Non Instructional Drumming Books

This list of non-instructional drumming books will help you with guidance and motivation for learning the drums.

Zoro is a well-known drummer and author. This book is an insider’s guide to breaking into the music industry. It’s very detailed, discussing specific things like the art of gigging, touring, and promoting yourself. 

This is also pretty in-depth. It goes into your motivation,  attitude, and finding time to practice.

This is a the collection of essays and stories which offer invaluable practical advice.

Bart’s book dives into the effects of drumming on various aspects of life and the profound impact that learning drums has.

Originally a collection of articles published in “Modern Drummer” magazine that provides insights and exercises into developing the mental and emotional skills for successful drumming.

This book, also from “Modern Drummer” magazine is packed full of advice on how you can be the most useful drummer possible.

This book is about the psychology and philosophy of improvisation to help you be creative on the drums. 

This free ebook has ideas and advice to make your practice time fun, productive, efficient, and help you to minimize your frustrations.