Drums

Drum Terminology

Bass Drum
Large drum played by stepping on a pedal that then hits the drum's head with a large beater of felt, wood, or other material.


How Many Drums Do I Need?

That mainly depends on whether you've got a sports car or a van. Moving your drums is probably a bigger issue than how many you've got.


Left or Right Handed Drums

Lefty or Righty
Even though left-handed people have had to deal with all sorts of right-handed items, there have long been "lefty" versions of things,


Drum Sticks

Drum sticks are something that every drummer needs, regardless of whether they play rock, hip hop, jazz, blues, or classical music.


Drum Set Up

Setting up your drum set is not rocket science, but setting up your drums correctly can make playing easier. Not only that, but you'll find


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Getting Started with Drums

The fact is that good drummers are almost always great musicians. They understand the role of every instrument in the band and know how to drive the group with rhythm.