Decoding the Beat: Guide to Drum Notation and Reading Basics
Being able to read music is so beneficial to a musician and it’s not that hard to learn. This explains the essentials of reading drum notation.
Get Your Drums Ready For Recording
Recording acoustic drums is one of the most difficult studio tasks. The following are some tips to get your drums ready before you enter the recording studio.
Helicopter Sweeps
This exercise is a sweep around the drum set designed so that the right-hand moves counter clockwise while the left-hand moves clockwise. You can also use it creatively for solo and fill ideas.
Buying Your First Drum Set
If you are planning to buy your first drum set either for yourself or for your child, here are the basics of what you need to know to make an informed buying decision.