Drums
Welcome to the drum section of the Andertons blog! If you speak the language of rhythm, and drumsticks are the tools of your trade, make yourself at home! Here you’ll find all of our drum-related content, from interviews to guides to in-depth articles!
10 Reasons Why Your Child Should Learn a Musical Instrument
If you're a parent, introducing your child to a musical instrument can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Seeing them develop & showcase their talent will form many proud and memorable moments, but most importantly, learning an instrument will benefit your child in more ways than you might think.
2 Aug 2023 - 7 min read
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Top 7 Tips To Become a Better Musician in The New Year
Do you want to improve your musical knowledge this year? Add new chops to your wheelhouse? Check out our top tips to improve your playing!
1 Jan 2022 - 6 min read | 33 min watch
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What NOT to Buy Drummers For Christmas
It can be tough to know what to buy a drummer for Christmas. Our blog highlights the gifts that you should avoid, as well as the ones that you should get for the percussionist in your life.
6 Dec 2021 - 6 min read
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What is a Drum Machine?
Drum machines fuelled the sounds of the 80's, and chances are you've come across their iconic sound at some point. But just what exactly are they? This blog will shine some light on the history of drum machines, what makes them tick and which modern analogue drum machines is right for you.
17 Jun 2021 - 9 min read | 20 min watch
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How to Clean Cymbals – The Ultimate Guide
Cleaning cymbals might not sound fun, but it's important if you want to maintain the effectiveness, look and sound of your gear.
26 Oct 2020 - 6 min read | 5 min watch
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Rubber Pads vs. Mesh Drum Heads – Which are Better?
Rubber pads and mesh heads are the most common materials used on modern day electronic drum kits - but which are actually better?
24 Aug 2020 - 5 min read | 15 min watch
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Beginner’s Guide to Playing Drums
Thinking about learning the drums, but not sure how to get started? Our handy guide explains all - helping to kickstart your drumming journey!
15 Jul 2020 - 11 min read | 2 min watch
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Recording Drums As A Guitarist – What Are my Options?
We explore the best ways to record drums as a guitarist - from drum machines and programming, to electronic kits and MIDI.
27 Mar 2020 - 5 min read | 18 min watch
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How Your Parents Influence Your Musical Path
Is your family your biggest musical influence?
24 Sep 2019 - 4 min read | 19 min watch
