Photo Credit: Unsplash Guest Blog Post by Drum Helper Lots of drummers are all too happy to play without much consideration for proper drumming posture. After all, it’s not as much fun to take a sensible and well thought out approach before wailing away at the drums!...
Image credit: Alexander Lesnitsky from Pixabay. In cooperation with consordini.com. When picking out or setting up a drum set, a lot of people run into challenges during the process. Unfortunately, this is because they do not know what to look for. People struggle...
Photo Credit: Mark Latham Guest Blog Post by: Electronic Drum Advisor Acoustic drum sets are very difficult to replicate electronically in both presence and sound. However, they do not always contain enough variety to meet the sonic expectations of modern audiences....
Get Free PDF Download → This short ebook gives you 1 page of the break down of how a basic drum beat is contructed and then 3 pages with 10 rock drum beats on each page. The first of the 3 core pages of beats is with 8th note closed hi hats. The second page is the...
This is a guest blog post from Ryan Alexander Bloom. An interesting style of drumming that has become popular recently is live breakbeats or human drum ‘n’ bass music. Bands like Nerve and Shobaleader One have been on the cusp of the movement and players like Johnny...
Some snare drum sheet music writes out buzz rolls with a Z through the stem. I don’t write it like that because my software doesn’t have that feature, but many others write it my way too anyway so I’ve got used to writing using 3 slashes instead (3...
Photo Credit: Louish Pixel I’ll start by saying I am very glad that I chose to have the ACL reconstruction operation after injuring my leg playing football and for anyone considering not having it done after injury I will say that it’s very much worth doing. There are...
Photo Credit: Marc Wathieu Guest blog post by Subreel. Please check out their website for more audio equipment reviews, how-to guides and loads of other musical information. Being a drummer can make your life awkward, especially compared to other instruments. Your...
Here we have a drum beat repeated 3 times, then a fill, then another drum beat 3 times followed by another drum fill. The sheet can be then repeated around multiple times, or you could just repeat the first half around for a while and then focus on repeating the...
Here we have 8 drum beats, each lasting half a bar each. We’ll play them each 8 times, which will total 4 bars worth for each beat. There are 3 drum voices; Hi Hat (the X’s), Snare Drum (the drum with an S in it), and the Bass Drum / Kick Drum (the one...
