Day: November 8, 2017

  • Bleeding hands

    These are the hands of a drummer after a concert. Now, before I get some comments saying that not all drummer’s hands are like that. I need to say, yes, I know. This is an extreme case, and that’s why it ends up on this page. But the point that I will still make is…

  • Violent art

    I like this picture because the guy before the drummer is a warrior, and that suggest that, in the end, humanity will find a way to channel its violence into art. I do think that the first drummer was that hairy man of the early time who, after he defeated his enemy, used some kind…

  • Typical five piece drum kit

    This is a typical 5 piece drum set. I mention it for beginners who might not know that this is a very common, if not the most common configuration for drummers. Meaning, if you think of buying a drum set to start your percussive journey, go for a 5 piece drum set. It is a…

  • Broken drum stick

    I remember when I broke my first drum stick. I was absolutely devastated. I thought I will never be able to play the drums anymore. But that was nothing compared to the despair I experience when I broke a drum head, the high tom drum head, to be precise. It was during a rehearsal and…