Here at DrummingMad, we always love to hear the story behind the drummer. To discover what inspired us all to engage in this newfound passion and the different ways in which we proceeded in pursuing its development. Needless to say, every drummers’ journey is different. Some started young, some started later on in life, some […]
Read more →SLOT take out the Champion of Champions Drumming and “Monty Supreme” for the 12th time! The Pipe Band World Championships (WPBC) are over for another year and Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band (FMM) are the Grade 1 World Pipe Band Champions! With Inveraray & District second and St Laurence O’Toole (SLOT) third in the two day event. FMM Pipe Major […]
Read more →Something Old Something New, affectionately known as SOSN, is a one of a kind “training course drumming book” for Pipe Band Snare Drummers with a super concept. It is the only book in the world where the scores have all been written to three different difficulty levels. It all started back in the mid 1970’s […]
Read more →‘Something Old, Something New” is the only drum score book in the world where the scores have been written to three different difficulty levels. Not only are there three different level scores for each tune, these scores can also all be played simultaneously! The scores have been cleverly crafted to suit each level of player from […]
Read more →How many times have you shown up to band practice and opened your music book, only to realise you don’t have the score you need? You left it at home, you have an old version, or the one you are currently reading off is so scribbled on with so many changes that you can no […]
Read more →Any time we play, whether in performance, rehearsal or drum practise, it is always best to aim for a position that supports good posture and will not create unnecessary tension. This ensures that all angles and movements have the best chance of being reproduced in performance, making it much faster to establish a strong, consistent […]
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