I want to start teaching private lessons, how do I get started?
In 2003 I started my teaching business as a means to just make a few extra dollars part-time doing what I enjoyed most, drums. I had no prior knowledge of […]
Lesson Of The Week – Hybrid Rudiment: Cheese Paradiddle (Breakdown)
Cheese Paradiddle The Cheese Paradiddle is an easier hybrid with just adding a Cheese on the first primary stroke of each single Paradiddle. Step 1: Play an accented single Paradiddle. Be […]
Behind The Kit Podcast Episode #56 Tim Buell
Tim Buell talks with us about living in Nashville, where he graduated from Belmont, teaching Skype lessons, transcribing, and his journey! http://www.timbuellmusic.com
What I’m Listening To… Thrice – Alchemy Index Vols I & II Fire & Water
Thrice – Alchemy Index Vols I &II: Fire & Water (2007) Drummer: Riley Breckenridge So much to be said about this album. The titles Fire & Water give you an idea of […]
Lesson Of The Week – Hybrid Rudiment: Flam 5 (Breakdown)
Flam 5 The flam 5 is a flam accent with a 5 stroke roll feel. Imagine either playing a flam accent with cheese on the first note, and a […]
Lesson Of The Week – Hybrid Rudiment: Double Flam Drag
Double Flam Drag The Double Flam Drag is just a standard Flam Drag with an additional drag. In this case it’s basically a group of 5 with added partials on […]
Behind The Kit Podcast episode #55 Landon Baker
Landon talks with us about playing drums for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum And Bailey Circus, drumming on stilts, drum core, and much more! http://www.landonbakerdrums.com/
Can You Clean Drumtacs With Just Water?
The other day I was setting my drums up from a recent gig I did out-of-town and I wanted to try out some different tunings. This involved taking the drumtacs […]
Lesson Of The Week – Hybrid Rudiment: Herta (Breakdown)
Herta The Herta is a single stroke drag pattern made up of two 16th notes and two 8th notes. Instead of playing the “diddle” as RR or LL you would […]
Thought Of The Day… Perception has everything to do with where we “are”
How many times do we say “man I just want to make it”, “I can’t wait until I have arrived”. What does this all mean!? Why must we always be […]
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