There was once a time where the only way to learn the drums was to personally seek out a good teacher. Nowadays the answer to any percussion-related question is just seconds away online and often ...

I mean, really. The above headline is so unfair. Lots of perfectly respectable metal musicians give lessons when they’re not touring ’cause it’s a good way to make some extra money. Of course, those ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: One of the greatest things about getting your first drum beats and fills down is being able to play with other musicians, or even simply jamming with recordings of your favourite ...

DRUM EXPO 2013: Periphery's phenomenal Matt Halpern demonstrates extended sticking patterns on the practice pad and then combines these patterns on the set, using various hand/foot combinations to ...

They say that those who can’t do, teach. But former Type O Negative and current Danzig drummer Johnny Kelly, who recently moved to Frisco, can do both. He’s charging $50 per hour to teach drummers of ...

What: Woodshed Percussion's annual drum clinic. Teachers: Rich Redmond (Jason Aldean), Brett Baker (Jay-Z and Eminem), Steve Bowman (Counting Crows), and Tracy Broussard (Blake Shelton). When: 1 p.m.

I was 13 years old when I got my first drum kit. I self-identified as punk at the time. So when my parents suggested that I consider taking up an instrument, I agreed — on the terms that it had to be ...

Rhythms of African drums resonated through the halls of Pine Street Elementary School Wednesday. Inside the school’s multi-purpose room, even students who weren’t on stage performing clapped hands to ...