Drum instructor Larry Bennett shares his experiences teaching girls and women how to play drums. He also provides his top four tips for practicing. My approach to teaching drum students is simple. Be the best that you can be and have fun doing it.  While it’s obvious that guys dominate the world of drumming in [...]

Social networking is the practice of connecting individuals based on similar interests or common friends or colleagues. Most often the term refers to making these connections online through community building websites. Unlike traditional networking where connections are based on your physical location (like your high school or your city), web-based social networking allows you to [...]

This article by Dave Wilson was posted on the DCI site in March 2004. A handful of female snare drummers in DCI corps discuss their experiences encountering gender stereotypes. Only two of the drummers felt that they were treated any differently than male drummers. The majority felt that their gender didn’t affect how they were [...]