sHe druMs by Manu Holmer

Can You Practice Drums Without Drums?

What? Practice drums without drums?! Hey Manu, you must be kidding. Or … is it possible?

Yep. It is.

That’s the short answer. You can practice drums without drums. No matter if you’re the acoustic or electronic drum type.

It’s possible.

But how? And what else is there to know about this style of learning? Let’s look into it.

Why You Need To Practice Drumming Smart & How To Do So

Wait … Practice drumming smart? Isn’t hard the way to go?

Well. Yes. And no.

After all, you will have some other tasks to do besides of practicing the drum kit.

So it’s necessary to spend your available time wisely.

For this reason, practicing hard might not be the best decision for you. It’s the smart way

saving you time while
helping you achieve your drumming goals

right as you go.

So, how do you practice drumming smart? Let’s look into it.

TOP 3 Reasons For Creating A Powerful Drum Practice Routine Right Now

A powerful drum practice routine is hands down the best tool for becoming a great musician.

It helps you achieve your goals and will improve your drumming skills drastically over time.

So in this article, you’ll learn how to create your individual practice routine on the drums.

But to start off with, I’m going to write about why it is so important.

Ready? Let’s learn about it! 🙂

How To Finally Start Believing In Yourself As a Drummer

Do you believe in yourself as a drummer?

Or would you say that you’re at maximum an ok musician?

Maybe you’re just experiencing a not so nice episode in your musical journey right now.

You literally think everything you do or play suck.

But this will pass by. Even if you don’t see the end of this exhausting stage now.

It could be that you lack self-confidence as a drummer as well.

Know this nagging feeling?

Also, it does not have to be triggered by any external event.

You just feel like you suck at drumming.

Basic Blues Drum Beat Free PDF Notes & More

The basic blues drum beat is a great one.

It does not only sound lovey, but also is a lot of fun to play.

However, there’s a BIG question popping up: What is a basic blues drum beat?

In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about it as a drum beginner.

You’ll also find free drum notes with some fancy blues beats to get you started.

Ready to rock? Great, let’s go.

Drum Practice: And What’s Next?

What should you practice next? There’s just so much to learn on the drums.

Argh, I’m really stuck right now. Not cool!

Sounds familiar?

If you’re a drummer and you don’t know what to practice next, this article will help you find your answer easily.

Just 4 Simple Steps: How You Can Learn Drum Fills By Heart

AWESOME. They really sound great. I’d love to learn those drum fills, too!

But how can I?

In this drumming guide, I’m sharing my best tips on how you can easily mesmerize each drum fill you like.

This method only requires you to take 4 certain steps.

That’s easy to follow, right? 🙂

Yeah!

So let’s dive into them.

The Easiest Way To Learn Drums: 5 Tips For Your Drumming Success

Easy. Just like the ABC. Is it? A lot of people wonder whether the drums are hard to learn or not. Also, the easiest way to learn drums is a frequently asked question.

So what is it?

What Kind Of Drummer Do You Want To Be?

He took a glimpse into the mirror: Wide eyes, small lips. 12 wrinkles on his forehead. He had done it many times before. Simply looking into the mirror. See what’s there. And ask one single question: What kind of drummer do you want to be?

Why Great Drumming Doesn’t Need To Be Complex

Great drumming … Look at her!

She’s such an awesome drummer.

Wow, I bet she must have the best drumming technique on earth.

Said no one ever.

Ok, some actually do.

And hey, I don’t blame them.

But does great drumming REALLY equal complex beats, fills and time signatures?

For me? Nope. Not at all.

Here’s why.