5 Drum Instructional Books

There are so many good drumming books that it’s really difficult to narrow them down – from the tried and true ones that have been around for decades, to new ones that keep popping up every so often.

Upbeats (ands) Beats Study

This is the upbeat note version of the Basic Beats Study with the hi-hats on the “ands”. Play each exercise with a metronome at different tempos. Download the page and audio of the beats below. Download This...

Iconic Drum Breaks

Some drum breaks are so powerful, they’ve shaped entire genres and inspired generations of musicians. Whether you’re sampling, studying, or just jamming—these breaks are must-know moments in drum history.

120 Drum Miking Techniques

This free guide includes more than 120 miking techniques, together with basic concepts on recording, mic placement, and practical information on how to avoid the most common recording issues;