Optimal sound and durability
13 essential tips for looking after your drums Maintaining your drum kit is crucial not only for preserving its appearance but also for ensuring that you consistently get the best sound quality and longevity out of your instrument. Whether you’re a beginner or... Read More
Tips for setting up an electronic drum kit
We’ve received a few comments on the blog and other questions by email about setting up electronic drum kits. The aim of this article to answer those common questions and to help anyone else looking for information about setting up an electric drum kit.
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Drumming guides
A collection of online guides about all aspects of drumming.
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Top apps for drummers
The internet is full of websites with lists like “best drumming app” or “top 5 drum apps” – but these often turn out not particularly useful to drummers. We have created a list of some of the most useful tools for a drummer to have on their smartphone.
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Warm-ups, Workouts and Teasers
Browse the archives to explore a selection of exercises and alternative approaches to different drumming concepts.
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Drummers You Should Know (Part 8): Anika Nilles
Here’s Part 8 in the series of articles written by the tutors and learners at Elephant Drums about drummers that have been inspirational to them. This time, Sophie tells us about Anika Nilles.
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The return of drum clinics
The drum clinics focus on the drumming of a featured master drummer. We will explore everything from technique to creativity, with practical tips and inspiration for everyone to take away. The clinic uses performance, discussion, demonstrations, group exercises, and Q&As which makes the whole event highly engaging.
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Tips for effective drum practice
Practising is crucial for improving your skills and becoming a better drummer. However, it’s not just about putting in the hours – it’s about practising effectively. Read these tips about how to practise drumming effectively.
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Mums On Drums
Drum lessons make an exciting & creative gift for Mother’s Day.
With a drum experience voucher your Mum can arrange the drum lessons at a time that works best for her, anytime in the next 12 months.
Education reopens on 8th March 2021
All educational settings are reopening on 8th March. Additional safety precautions will be in place to help re-start lessons as safely as possible.
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Electronic drums – a guide to buying an e-kit
This unbiased guide answers the most frequently asked questions and explains the main options when looking for an electronic drum kit to buy.
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