Features
Compound Movements For Serious Endurance
Bobby Rock gives us a weight training regimen of excellent compound movement for the biceps, shoulders, and triceps.
Gear
Sound Advice: Snare Drum Lab 101
Learn how to transfer that ideal snare sound from your own head to the one beneath your sticks with Brad Schlueter's Snare Drum Lab 101.
Plugged In
The Impact Of Effects On Recorded Drums
Great recorded drum sounds often make subtle use of effects. Here we look at what they are, how to send signals to them, and use them musically.
Features
How To Stay Alive As A Drummer
Here are some tips to having a steady income, and live comfortably while still doing what you really love — drumming, that is.
Plugged In
How To Make The World’s Cheapest Drum Trigger
With only a few dollars, a couple of basic tools, and a beginner’s grasp of electricity, any drummer can make his or her own trigger.
Features
10 Essential Tips For First-Time Touring Drummers
Here are a few pointers to help you hit the ground running and focus on what really matters — dominating the stage and surviving the road.
Lessons
Wedding Drumming 101: A Crash Course
Here you will find the do’s and don’ts of playing a wedding gig – covering everything from how to dress, to the essential grooves you’ll need to know.
Features
Eight Easy Ways To Improve Your Drum Sound
You don’t necessarily need to buy a new kit if your drums begin to lose tone. Here are eight easy (and cheap) ways to give your kit a sonic facelift.
Features
How To Tidy Up Your Kit On The Road
Need to give you kit an update on the road? Here are some simple ways to keep your drum set looking gorgeous and sounding better than ever.
Features
Terry Bozzio’s Drum Tuning Secrets
We asked one-man percussion orchestra, Terry Bozzio all about drum tuning — everything from tuning tools to the acoustic properties of drums.
