What is Glyn Johns technique?
Who is Glyn Johns, the producer?photo by dailyrecord.co.ukJohns is what some call a rock/pop producer who has worked with artists including Led Zeppe... Read More
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Condenser drum mics buying guide
There are so many different varieties of drum microphones, and the prices vary dramatically. Searching for the ideal drum mic for your drum kit can be... Read More
Recording drums – The Ultimate Guide
How do you record drums? What's the best way to record drums? How do I get a good drum sound? Well, now that we're all asking these questions, we need answers. So let's dive in and learn how! First, we'll explore what gear is necessary for ... Read More
How to Play a Traditional Grip
One of the most important things to know as a drummer is how to play a traditional grip. Not only is it one of the three main types of grips, it's also a very ... Read More
How to play the drums – Ultimate Guide
Drums are an important part of every type of music. They are the heartbeat, keeping time for the rest of the instruments to follow along. Learning how to play ... Read More
How to Create Your Drum Rudiments
As a drummer, you should have a solid understanding of how to create your drum rudiments. As you might know, the word "rudiment" comes from the Latin word "rudere," which means breaking or destroying.These exercises are designed to improve your ... Read More
What is the French Grip?
French grip is a playing position in which your left palm faces your right palm while thumbs are positioned on the stick.This grip allows drummers to perfo... Read More
How to Play German Grip?
German grip in drumming was one of the first grips ever invented alongside traditional grip.It is used more in the past than nowadays because many drummers... Read More
How to Play Matched Grip?
What is a matched grip (overhand grip)?Matched grip is a way of holding both drum sticks the same way.In this grip, palms face down, and the stick is in the "nest" (the center of the hand). Matched grip is mainly used for wrist ... Read More
Mental Chops: 12 Guided Exercises in Drumming Improvisation
By Gino Robair“Play a rose.”If you had taken lessons from Paul Motian, this might’ve been the first thing he asked you to do. The message? If you are go... Read More