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Our "Drumming for Absolute Beginners" online video course will teach you to play drums. BANG! Click our website link to find out more.

The Drum School is the place where drumming newcomers come to learn to play the drums. Our “Absolute Beginners Group Class” is taught using Zoom, and that class helps drummers around the globe get started on the drums.

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08/15/2024

Help me choose a book cover? Which do you like? Just write "A" "B" "C" or "D" in the comments.

08/01/2024

today, when I searched Google for "online drum lessons," this is what #20 and #21 looked like. #20 is Free Drum Lessons, a sub-site of Drumeo. #21 is us, little 'ol BANG! The Drum School. Exciting. Things are moving.

Free Video and E-Book for Beginner Drummers | "10 Essential Rock Beats" 08/27/2021

for all my beginner drummer friends, I made 2 training videos and an e-book that will help you start to walk down the path of learning to play the drums. They're free and you can get them here:

https://tinyurl.com/drum-guide

Free Video and E-Book for Beginner Drummers | "10 Essential Rock Beats" If you want to learn to play drums, and you're a beginner or have never played before, this free video and e-book package will help you get started. Take your very first steps to becoming a drummer by getting "10 Essential Rock Beats."

07/25/2021

Sometimes when you edit a video the frame gets frozen in a spot where you look like a complete dumbass.

07/24/2021

Me and Mrs Feldman took a visit to Fenway Park today. Notice the hat; the staple of BANG’s merch!

07/23/2021

Hey Everyone- I’m excited to show you a video that introduces my new “Absolute Beginners Group Class.”

The class is taught using Zoom, so you can take it from anywhere!

The link: https://www.bangthedrumschool.com/learn-to-play-drums/

It’s the Zoom version of an in-person group that I taught in my nyc drum teaching studio, BANG! The Drum School. In that class, more than 800 beginner drummers got their start on the drums.

If you’re interested in learning the drums, here’s your chance to do
It!

Yoni Madar's Push-Pull Hand Technique Video Course | BANG! The Drum School 08/10/2020

Have you ever considered learning “push-pull” hand technique? Did you pursue it? Here’s my take on a new video series—from
A very credible source—that could help you learn and master this very useful technique that most drummers do not have proficiency with.

Yoni Madar's Push-Pull Hand Technique Video Course | BANG! The Drum School Have you ever felt that certain hand techniques might be unobtainable? I remember watching Jojo Mayer's first DVD and thinking some of the super-advanced techniques he demonstrated might take so

How to Play a Drum Solo: The One Secret That Nobody"s Telling You | BANG! The Drum School 07/31/2020

Here's something that my drummer friends might dig. It's about soloing. I don't know about you, but learning how to do it seemed very mysterious to me for a long time. Then I found this...

https://www.bangthedrumschool.com/how-to-play-a-drum-solo-the-one-secret-nobodys-telling-you/

How to Play a Drum Solo: The One Secret That Nobody"s Telling You | BANG! The Drum School How does one learn to play a drum solo? The answer has always been a bit mysterious. Fuzzy and confusing answers abound. Look around online and you will have a hard time finding an answer. In this

Want to Sound Like Keith Carlock? Try This Drum Lick. | BANG! The Drum School 07/26/2020

Here's a great drum lick that is reminiscent of Keith Carlock's signature soloing/fill idea. The video and a downloadable PDF with the exact musical notation are all at the link. Enjoy.

Want to Sound Like Keith Carlock? Try This Drum Lick. | BANG! The Drum School Keith Carlock's signature drum lick is so closely identified with him that I had to come up something of my own that kept his vibe. Here's what I came up with. Video and PDF included so you

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About Us

BANG! The Drum School is the home of "The Drumming Blog." one of the world's most widely read blogs about drumming. We're also NYC's favorite place for in-person Drum Lessons and Classes. Our Absolute Beginner's Group Class has been helping those new to drumming learn how to play since 2009. We are available to teach kids and adults at all levels, from beginner to pro. The best and friendliest drum instruction in NYC? You just found it! Come visit us! Click that contact button to get in touch.

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Hey Everyone- I’m excited to show you a video that introduces my new “Absolute Beginners Group Class.”  The class is tau...
Linear Groove | "Nasty Groove 1"
Nasty Drum Licks 87 and 88
Learn Clem Burke's fills from Blondie's "One Way Or Another" (Live 1979)
Introduction to reading Rhythm - By GreenScaleGuitar
A 6-Stroke Roll & A Linear Drumming Idea Walk Into A Bar...
12 Beginner Drum Fills
Nasty Lick #123
12 Double Bass Drum Hand/Foot Exercises (abridged)
Nasty Drum Lick #119
5 Killer Gadd Licks #4 : The 6 Stroke Roll
15 Exercises to Develop Clave Independence

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584 8th Avenue
New York, NY
10018

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10pm
Tuesday 8am - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 10pm