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...
Guest Blog Post: Mia Johnson People don’t normally think of instruments when they consider ways to get fit. They’re usually left to the realm of artistic expression. You create music with them and that’s basically it. However, one instrument has proven itself...
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....
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...
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...
Welcome to the first ever guest post on learndrumsforfree.com! The author of this post is Paulo Goncalves from Do Re Mi Studios in Australia. It is also his first ever guest post. The idea came about following this article that linked to learndrumsforfree at the end:...
