Although you can teach yourself how to play the drums, a better way to learn is by getting qualified drum teacher. A drum teacher can show you the right (and wrong) ways to sit, hold your sticks, breathe, and hit the drums. While an instruction book can show you what to do, a teacher can demonstrate…

As with any other musical instrument, mastering the drums and becoming an expert player takes ambition, time, dedication, and a whole lot of practice. In order to achieve an advanced level of playing, you'll need to work hard at refining the craft of drumming for a number of years. However, that doe…