Drum Tabs & Why I Simply Don’t Like Them

I don't like drum tabs

Drum tabs? Uagh! I. Do. Not. Like. Them. Don’t get me wrong: I can understand why some people love ’em.

  • There are a lot of them available online – also for free.
  • There is no drum notation software required to write them down.
  • They are easy to read, learn and understand. (At least for some.)
  • Drum tabs don’t require you to read formal drum notes.

Heck, so why do I simply don’t like them?

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Triplet Drum Grooves Free PDF Sheet Music

Free Drum Notes Triplet Beats

Triplet drum grooves?

One word: YEAH!

It can’t be just me, right? 🙂

So in this article, you’ll find a free drum notes PDF with fancy & fun to play drum beats.

Each of them is based on triplets.

In addition to your sheet music, you’ll also find some helpful practice tips.

Because let’s be real:

Triplets are awesome, but can be a challenge not only for beginners behind the kit.

To start off with, let’s take a look at our grooves.

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Can You Practice Drums Without Drums?

Learn 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.

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

Smart drum practice tips

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.

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

Drum practice routine tips

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! 🙂

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How To Finally Start Believing In Yourself As a Drummer

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.

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Basic Blues Drum Beat Free PDF Notes & More

Basic Blues Drum Beats Beginners

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.

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Drum Practice: And What’s Next?

Drum set what practice 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.

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

How to learn drum fills

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.

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