Archive for drum lessons

Lessons & Questions From The Drumming System

admin | December 23, 2009 | Comments Comments

In this video lesson, Dave Atkinson and myself go through the most commonly asked questions we get about the Drumming System. The Drumming System is a complete drum training solution containing 5 workbooks, 20 DVDs, and 15 audio CDs.
We also play a few drum jams and drum battles which I am sure you will all [...]

A Drumming Email That Made My Day

admin | December 21, 2009 | Comments Comments

In this message, I wanted to share with you an email I got today (December 21, 2009). These are the kinds of emails that make everything worth doing what we do here at Railroad Media Inc., and FreeDrumLessons.com. It’s so great to be a part of such an amazing online community of people.
Hey Jared
Since you [...]

Free Live Drum Lessons Schedule Posted

admin | December 20, 2009 | Comments Comments

In the Live Drum Lessons section on FreeDrumLessons.com there is a sign up form if you’d like to be notified of when the live drum lessons will be taking place. Alternatively, you can follow me on Facebook or Twitter and get up-to-the-minute updates.

Drum Lessons & Questions From The Drumming System

admin | December 17, 2009 | Comments Comments

In this live drum lesson we will be going through the most popular lessons & questions from the Drumming System. Whether you own the Drumming System or not, I am sure you will find this lesson extremely helpful and informative.
Date: December 22, 2009
Time: 4pm PST – 7 pm EST
Duration: 30 minutes (we will try to [...]

Bass Drum Double Pedal Reviews (1.5 Hours Of Video)

admin | December 16, 2009 | Comments Comments

If you have been looking at getting a new double pedal I would highly recommend watching through these videos and finding out exactly what to look for when buying double pedals.

Live Drum Lessons For FREE

admin | December 14, 2009 | Comments Comments

That’s right, you read that correctly. I am now doing weekly live drum lessons on our FreeDrumLessons.com channel. I am also giving away free stuff within our live drum lesson broadcasts. Would you like to win some free drum gear, books, and t-shirts? All you need to do is join us for our live lessons [...]

What Is The Drumming System?

admin | December 14, 2009 | Comments Comments

In this video, I actually show you EXACTLY what you get when you order Mike Michalkow’s Complete Drumming System package. The package comes with 20 DVDs, 15 audio CDs, and 5 printed workbooks. If you have any questions, or would like to order please email me at jared (at) railroadmedia.com, or call toll free 1.800.439.8921. [...]

[Video] Finger Control Technique

admin | December 14, 2009 | Comments Comments

Today I want to share a video with you about finger control technique. I basically just grabbed the camera and filmed this right in my office at Railroad Media Inc.  Don’t expect any fancy editing work or anything like that. This is just a simple drum lesson that I believe can change the way drummers [...]

Six Must Know Drum Beats (Free Sheet Music Included)

admin | December 14, 2009 | Comments Comments

In this post, I wanted to share with you what I believe to be my six most used drum beats. If you want to play in any modern day pop band, church setting, or studio session; you MUST KNOW these six drum beats. Now I am sure there are some of you who have your [...]

How To Choose Cymbals

admin | December 14, 2009 | Comments Comments

My idea for this article came directly from all the email I get. Lately, I have been receiving an overwhelming amount of messages asking how to choose what cymbals to buy.
I think I am in the perfect mood to write this, as I just bought a whole new set of Paiste cymbals.  I purchased 16″, [...]