10 LIES keeping you from mastering the drums @thenonglamorousdrummer
10 LIES keeping you from mastering the drums  @thenonglamorousdrummer
Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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If you don’t address these false beliefs about yourself and your drumming, you’ll get stuck, burned out, and you’ll have to throw away your dreams of ever becoming a great drummer.

I know that sounds dramatic…but this is a real issue!

Today I’ll share with you the most destructive lies I hear from students - and how we can overcome & reverse these so that you are confidently growing week after week and reaching your potential on the drums that you were created to do. YOU CAN DO THIS!

I believe that ANYONE can learn the drums, and I believe you’re far more capable of becoming a great drummer than you think you are. Don’t sell yourself short! SUBSCRIBE for more Non Glamorous videos that get straight to the point of solving drumming frustration. Stay Non Glamorous, Everyone!

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SOME LESSONS TO DIVE INTO (go deeper with some of our topics today!)

Need to fix a weak hand and get your hand technique dialed in? Here's a good one to start with:
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If you're constrained to quiet practice, no more excuses! This training will help you out a bunch:
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Wanna learn to read music quickly? This method of drum notation might be the key for you. Check this out...
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10 LIES keeping you from mastering the drums

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