August 2023

The answer to the question of when to adjust the tension spring of a bass drum pedal lies in one’s playing experience. The tension spring of your bass drum pedal might appear like a minor detail, but it’s a vital piece of the intricate puzzle that makes up your drumming experience. Adjusting it is a […]

For drummers, practice is essential for skill development and musical growth. However, the noise of drumming can sometimes be a source of tension with neighbours, especially in terraced houses. The good news is that you can still enjoy productive practice sessions without upsetting those around you. In this blog, we’ll explore creative and considerate ways

In this blog post, I am going to discuss the use of coated drumheads. A coated drum head is a type of drumhead that has a textured or coated surface on the batter side. (The side that you strike with drumsticks). The coating is usually made of a thin layer of material, such as a

A backbeat refers to a specific rhythmic emphasis in music, especially in genres like rock, pop, and R&B. In a standard 4/4 time signature (which is the most common time signature in popular music), each bar is divided into four beats. The backbeat occurs on beats two and four of the bar. In other words,

In a digital age where social media platforms amplify voices and bridge distances, a revolution is taking place in the world of drumming. The visibility of female drummers on platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram is inspiring a whole new generation of girls to grab the drumsticks and declare that drumming isn’t just the preserve