Removing Mental and Physical Practice Barriers. Setup your practice space to encourage practice.

How often do you find yourself getting frustrated when you're trying to learn something new or difficult? It's easy to convince yourself you can't do something and give up.

When's the last time you treated yourself to a new trinket?

Do you have a routine when you practice? What does it look like? Having an efficient practice routine helps to build good habits and consistency over time.

Do you find yourself losing track of time when you practice? You might end up finding you practice a lot less than you mean to during the week.

A lot of us may have come across those videos online people will post of their practice sessions. Maybe on Facebook, TikTok or Instagram. Did you know there are benefits to recording yourself play other than online clout?

Why does my playing sound so different compared to my favorite band or artist? A big factor can be how the drums are tuned. When's the last time your drums were tuned?

Drum Rudiments are essential practice!

Put household technology to work for you to schedule practice time, get inspired, and more

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Five Easy Steps to Musical Success!

Practice Makes Perfect

I’ll start with one of the most common questions I receive as a drum lesson teacher around the holidays: “Can you help me select my first drum set?” or “Which drum set is best for a beginner?” Many acoustic drum sets will look the same or similar to the untrained eye. With drums, like many things, the price reflects the level of craftsmanship and quality of materials that are not easily seen. Because most drum set manufacturers offer everything from entry-level sets to profes