It’s drumline season, which means that kids across the country have begun to enter the familiar, panic-stricken state that often accompanies drumline auditions. But don’t worry, because drumline ...
I used to teach ostinatos to my elementary schoolers back when I was a K-2 music teacher in a rural school district. Anyone can learn to play an ostinato, even if you aren't a musician! This ...
Bo-Diddley is a type of syncopated beat that you can hear almost everywhere. It's like that phenomenon where, once you see the arrow in Amazon's logo, you can't unthink the phrase "A to Z!"
The ...
Are you looking to score some drums on a budget? Not only can you save money, but you can also get a kit that already has that "broken in" sound. Plus, you get to be part of the "reduce, reuse, ...
It wasn’t until the Summer of 2009 that I saw what open-handed drumming was all about. Up to that point, I’d seen drummers only dabble in it. So when I saw gospel artist Israel Houghton play at an ...