Blog #lessons

I've been on about this for a while - asking if any students could come up with how many variations of single stroke roll are possible. I knew it would turn out to be a big number, but finally we have been lucky enough to find someone with the time and inclination to give it some proper thought! Step forward Musiclab drum student and maths man Simon Dray.....

Musiclab student Rob Lee talks about his experiences with music and The Musiclab

It is a well-known fact that playing a musical instrument can bring a lot of joy to not only the musician, but the people around them too. In this article I explain the key value and benefits that come with learning and playing a musical instrument.

Over the course of several weeks many of our drum students at The Musiclab worked on this recording project.

There are many different genres of music out there, just as there is guitarist and guitar. Most guitarists will try there hardest to produce their own sound using amps and effects to suite there music, but it all begins with choosing the right strings.

A guest blog by Musiclab student, Andy Newland.....

A guide to Drumsticks by Dom Antony

Thanks guys for the lovely card. You are a great bunch of people to work with!

The difference between a good drummer and an amazing drummer is often not in the patterns or fills they are playing them, but how they are playing.

A quick guide to drum notation.

A guest blog by Musiclab student, Simon Dray

Someone sent me this recently and I thought it was very interesting.