The Weaker Side

travels, we have met thousands of drummers. The most common challenge they have all asked about is developing equal balance between both their hands and equal balance between feet. The Weaker Side is the first step to achieving equal balance between all limbs. Imagine how much more control you would have in your playing if your hands and feet were equal in execution! Contributed by Stephane Chamberland.

KOSA 2009

The 14th Annual Celebration of drums, percussion and the music that connects us all comes home to Montréal, July 30 through August 2, 2009, to help us celebrate the Grand Opening of the brand new KoSA Centre for the Arts.

Maracatu: Maraca 2.0

In this article, educator Eduardo Guedes explores the application of the “pullout” stroke to brazilian rhythms on the drumset, specifically the Marcatu. A great twist on this Brazilian rhythmic concept!