Please follow the guidance for music teaching during the lockdown. Our advice for our drum teachers relates to the Government guidance on working safely in the performing arts during Covid-19, guidance for full opening: schools, working safely in out of school settings during Covid-19, new national...
The Government has confirmed that drum teachers are no longer able to teach face to face in their own homes under the new restrictions in England. We advise that our tutors do not teach in their students’ homes either. Visiting/peripatetic music teachers are still allowed to teach in schools,...
We are delighted to announce that our newest recruit Adam Ford offers private drum lessons in the Newcastle, Gateshead and Sunderland area ranging from kids to adults and beginners to advanced levels. He gives one to one lessons from just £15. Adam can also teach grades if required.
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Want to get some support for your music teaching business for FREE? We have just heard from South East Creatives who are offering a course called Music Business Launchpad 2020 which gives our teachers a free week-long development program to support new businesses and sole traders, including musicians,...
In light of the change in the Government’s Covid guidelines, we have had confirmation that most Public Liability Insurance cover will be valid in England again for face to face drum teaching from the 4 July if our members follow the the advice on our Health and Safety for guitar teachers post –
Online lessons are not so easy on the drums. The main issue being the audio. Mobile phone mics aren’t great for this and if you plug in a mic to your phone you will lose the sound of the student. We suggest if possible use a computer attached to a mixing desk for your output with an electric...
Here’s our guide on how best to construct your drum set. Learning how to assemble a drum set might seem difficult, but once you have got the process right it is a fairly easy thing to do! There are several different drum sets, manufacturers, components and unless you’re an pro drummer, you...
Leslie from the band ‘Disaster Brain’ is looking for a drummer for her band. This is what she is looking for: We need guys in their twenties (23 – 28) who want to join our band. ONLY SERIOUS PEOPLE PLEASE. Influences: Oasis, Red hot, Nirvana, Green Day, ACDC, Arctic Monkeys. Ourstyle:...
Drummer Dave Schoepke will be releasing his 1st solo drum CD titled “Drums On Low” on 15th July 2019. Schoepke is an accomplished American drummer, who has had the pleasure of working with the legendary Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre. Dave toured with Martin’s band in 2017 and in 2018...
My Drum Lessons have just received an email from a band looking for a new drummer. We are a band from Bedford called The Quids and we were just wondering if you might be able to help us out? We are currently looking for a drummer to join us and were wondering if you had any students who would be interested?
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Stewart Copeland will be bringing his ‘Lights Up The Orchestra’ concert to the UK for March ’19 dates. The performance will be a celebration of the legendary drummer’s musical career. Along with other band members, sticksman Copeland formed The Police in 1977. The rock trio went on to become...
My Drum Lessons have been contacted to supply drum teachers to the British School Of Rock in Twickenham, London. The position is for a drum tutor starting on the 23rd of September. The age group is between 6-8 and the pay is £23 per hour. Currently the post is for Sundays for 2 hours but you should...
We have just released an entire new resource for our drum teachers to enable them to easily teach their students how to read and play along to drum tablature. This can be found in your control panel on our website in the lesson resources once you have signed up and chosen the lessons as part of your...
Drummers – are you looking for any additional work? We have been asked to look for a Music Specialist to work within a School in the Coventry (CV6 area) as of next week. This would include covering PPA time between 13:15 and 15:15 working with year 2 and 4 delivering music lessons based on...
Calling all of our drum teachers. We have just received a call from a London based casting researcher thats currently looking for female child drummers aged 7 – 10 years (from all over the UK) for an exciting online commercial for a well known shopping brand. Successful candidates will be paid...
