Life Of a Female Drummer Archive - sHe druMs: Rock The Kit!

Non-Exhausting Marketing & Networking Tips For The Introvert Drummer

Being an introvert drummer can be tough.

Especially if you want to market yourself, or build up your network in the music industry.

You’re not only introverted, but also shy?

Things might get even more challenging for you.

However, this doesn’t have to be the case.

In fact, being introverted and/or shy as a drummer is not a problem.

It’s just a part of your personality.

On the other hand, I know the many hardships of being an introverted drummer.

That’s because I’m introverted as well.

How has this affected my drumming career?

Well …

I’ve Been Playing The Drums For More Than 15 Years: Here’s What I Learned

I’ve been playing the drums since I was a teenager.

Being a 30-year-old woman now, I’m still in love with this instrument.

When I was younger, I also dreamt of being a drum teacher.

Helping others create a more joyful life thanks to the power of music:

This is my motivation to this day on.

Drumming is love, so it’s always a good time to share it.

I also feel outstandingly blessed to say:

In 2023, I’ve been teaching drums (and other instruments like the cajon) for 10 years.

Therefore, it might be the right time to share some of my most important learnings with you.

With that said:

I’ve got over 15 years of drumming under my belt.

What did I learn?

Why Drumming Is So Much Fun, You Ask?

Why drumming is so much fun?

There are various great reasons for learning to play the drums.

Which ones, you ask?

I’m going to share some personal thoughts on this topic.

Maybe you want to do so as well?

Feel free to comment why drumming is so much fun for you. 🙂

5 Practical Time-Savers For Stressed Drummers

The best time-savers for stressed drummers?

Share.

This.

Information!

Sure, I will. 🙂

Each tip in this drumming guide is tried and tested.

Feel free to give your top picks a try as well.

Oh, and before I forget:

I’m talking about the negative version of stress in this drumming guide.

Play The Drums Barefoot? Here’s Why I Prefer Shoes

Some play the drums barefoot.

Other drummers wear socks.

Or shoes.

What about you?

How do you drum?

I used to go for socks when I started out as a female drummer.

However, I changed to drumming with shoes some time ago.

But what is actually better?

Play the drums barefoot, with shoes or maybe socks?

3 Rules Of How To Become A Successful Drummer

How can you become a successful drummer?

That’s a great question.

In today’s article, we’re going to answer it.

I’m sharing 3 rules helping you crack this goal.

Please notice:

This article is not for you when you’re searching for tips and hacks to sharpen your drumming skills.

It’s about becoming a successful drummer in terms of a way of life.

Also, they are key elements for making a proper living by drumming and beyond.

Why Do You Drum?

Why do you drum?

That’s a great question to think about.

Let’s do so in today’s article.

Can Drums Be Stored In The Cold?

Can drums be stored in the cold? That’s a good question! In this article, I’ll share my personal experience and tips for beginners.

Drum Tabs & Why I Simply Don’t Like Them

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?

Introducing: My Female Drummer Vlog

A drummer vlog? Yeah, sounds cool! But what exactly is it about?

Glad you ask. 🙂

So in this article, I’m introducing you to my vlog. Or maybe better: Invite you to join the fun.