My Drum Blog
My Drum Blog is about all sorts of topics related to Drums.
I regularly write about various drum and music-related topics that I am currently dealing with.
Is playing drums healthy?
Is playing drums healthy?Dr. Annemarie Seither-Preisler is a psychologist and biologist at the Centre for Systematic Musicology in Graz (Austria) and deals with the effects of rhythm and music on the human brain. How does learning an instrument affect the...
At what Age should you start taking Drum Lessons?
At what age should you start taking drum lessons? The question cannot be answered very clearly, since every child is different. In this article I give a few valuable tips for parents.At what Age should you start taking Drum Lessons? Basically, there is no exact ideal...
Am I talented enough to learn Drums?
Am I talented enough to learn Drums? First of all, I would like to talk about talent in general or question this term. Ultimately, however, the answer to the question, "Do I have enough talent to be a drummer?" should not stop anyone from learning this instrument. It...
How to practice Drums?
How to practice Drums?The way HOW someone practices is essential for the learning progress. You often hear the statement: "I'm just not talented enough for a musical instrument". And YES, in my opinion there is such a thing as talent, but this is a vastly overrated...
How can I play Drums in an Apartment?
How can I play drums in an apartment? "Can you also play quieter?" Acoustic drum kits are inherently very loud. Every drummer who regularly plays with other musicians has at some point heard the phrase: "Can you also play quieter?" Of course, the volume also depends...
How to Set Up a Drum Set in 6 Steps
How to Set Up a Drum Set in 6 Steps: An important buzzword when setting up a Drum Set is ergonomics. An ergonomic Drumset allows us to play as relaxed as possible without unnecessary tensions. It also prevent us from developing bad posture. An ergonomic Drum Set and a...