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5 Painful Drumming Mistakes I Made & What You Can Learn From Them

Learning the drums? Get ready to face some drumming mistakes!

Hey, I’m just being honest.

And after all, we all know them, right?

The mistakes we ALL make as a drummer.

Everybody struggles when starting-out to play the drums.

Still, I struggle after being a drummer half of my life.

No big deal, that’s normal.

You might struggle as well, and get over your drumming mistakes.

Maybe you made some bigger ones like me.

And hey … that’s perfectly fine!

Just remember:

Making mistakes not only is a normal part of the drumming game.

They will also help you to become the musician you long to be.

When you learn from your mistakes, they can become your biggest and most precious lessons.

Trust me: I made a lot of mistakes and learned a lot as a consequence.

That’s the best reason for sharing my 5 biggest drumming mistakes with you today.

You Want To Learn Sixteenth Notes On Drums? Here’s Your Guide!

Sixteenth notes on drums?

Love them!

And I truly believe: You will as well.

For this reason, I made this comprehensive guide for beginners.

You’ll learn everything that you need to know about this lovely note value.

Ready? Let’s rock!

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.

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.

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.

3 Instant Tips On How You Can Become More Confident As A Drum Starter

Being confident as a drum starter is not always easy. I know, I know. There are many things you still need to master. And want to.

Also, what you’re playing sometimes doesn’t sound that good in your ears. Overall, you feel pretty insecure about what you’re doing around the drum kit.

How should you become more confident as a drum starter then? Don’t worry, it’s actually not a rocket science kind of task.

The 3 instant tips will help you become more confident from now on.

Let’s look into them, shall we? 🙂

Sucking At Drums? Here’s The One Thing You Must Know

One thing: There’s only one thing you have to know when you feel like you’re sucking at drums.

What is this little secret?

Let’s take a look at it in this drumming guide.

Does Drumming Improve Your Life? Here’s Your Answer

Does drumming improve your life?

Yes,
no,
maybe?

How To Motivate Yourself To Practice The Drums Regularly

Practice the drums regularly:

That’s crucial when you like to become the musician you want to be.

However, it’s sometimes a tough task to sit down behind the kit and just do the work.

To help you find your personal drumming routine, you’ll find tried and tested tips in this helpful guide.

But first, let’s take a look at why practicing the drums regularly is so important for achieving your goals.

3 Ways To Finally Achieve Your Drumming Goals

Setting drumming goals can be crucial to become the musician you want to be. That’s because they help you to focus. In addition, they keep you motivated when times are rough. That’s also highly important!