Learning the Drum Rudiments

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

If you’ve been playing the drums for a little while, you’ll know that the Drum Rudiments are one of the most essential parts of learning to play the Drums
Drum Rudiments are specific patterns that the sticks play that make up the various beats and fills that the drummer uses in a song.
To master the Drum [...]

Advanced Drum Music Sheets

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Truly some of the best advanced drum music sheets I’ve found recently have been in the Advanced book from The Rock Drumming System by Jared Falk.
The Rock Drumming system advanced book contains complex drum music sheets including Crossover Exercises, Open/Close Hi-hat patterns and Linear Beats.
If you really want to accelerate your Rock Drumming you’ll [...]

learning to play drums

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

If you’ve been learning to play drums just a little while, and feel like you’re a bit “stuck in a rut” with your drumming, then perhaps the Intermediate book from the Rock Drumming System might be the right ticket for you to advance your drumming carreer.
In the Intermediate book from The Rock Drumming system you’ll learn all about Ghost [...]

Learning Jazz Drums

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Did you know that having the ability to play jazz will improve you in every style whether it be Rock, Fusion or Funk styles?
For this reason I’ve worked a lot on my jazz drumming over the years. I’ve found that the independence and comping skills are particularly helpful in improving my overall drumming.
I recently got [...]

Beginners Drum Lessons

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

I’ve been playing drums since I was five years old - so drums are an instrument that I’ve played (and indeed taught) for many years. In Fact I’ve got a whole blog about drums at www.percussioneducationonline.com where I talk about drums and percussion and how they are used in schools.
Just today a package arrived from [...]

Learn Drums Completely Online from the Beginning

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Did you know that you can learn the drums completely online?
There is a course that takes you through step by step - and all the videos are only available online.
This courses major advantage over its competitors is that you don’t have to wait for anything to be shipped to you - you can get started straight away [...]