Today I installed a Full Motion PC Monitor Arm to my desk so that I can rotate my PC screen to read sheet music easily. As I have been doing more teaching from home, and also have had more time to practice my instruments, I have been getting increasingly frustrated...
Parts Of A Drumstick (Easy Explainer Guide) So, what are the parts of a drumstick? There are six parts of a drumstick. The tip strikes the drum. The neck is the thinnest point. The taper is where a stick thickens and widens. The shoulder is the thickest end of the...
Photo Credit: Mark Latham Guest Blog Post by: NetSoundsMusic.com Playing drums requires a little bit more physical effort than many other instruments. While many instruments require correct breathing and fingering techniques, and some utilize pedals as well,...
Photo credit: Lindsey Bahia on Unsplash Guest Blog Post: Patrick Bailey A note from learndrumsforfree.com – Many thanks to Patrick for writing this article. I can certainly say that playing drums helped me get through my teenage years. I also think as an adult,...
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....
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 is a list of 30 essential productivity apps, business management tools and other apps or websites that help to run an online business and a local music teaching business. The list here is what suits me and keeps me going as an individual business. There are other...