MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #48 Nov 18th, 2024 The Art Of How To Disappear Completely – pt.2 Last week I told the story of when Radioheads ‘How to disappear completely’, imprinted on me, and completely changed my life. I explained how, in my opinion, you don’t find music. Instead, when the timing is right, and when you are
MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #47 Nov 11th, 2024 How To Disappear Completely – Pt.1 Welcome back! This week, I wanted to break the newsletter into two parts. Although they’re connected, I’d like to clearly separate the personal and powerful anecdote I’m about to share with you, from what we’ll flesh out and discuss in FULL, next week.
MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #46 Nov 4th, 2024 The Body Keeps The Score… So Start Listening. Today’s newsletter is more of an anecdote than anything. A little story about something that happened to me recently, and what I took from it. As I’ve gotten older, it’s becoming much easier for me to be sensible and actually listen to
MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #45 Oct 29th, 2024 What Does The Opportunity Cost, And Are You Willing To Pay It? What I wanted to share with you this week is a brief but pivotal anecdote around the idea of ‘opportunity cost’. Every opportunity we come across has a cost. The question is, does it align with where we
MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #44 21 Oct, 2024 6 Hard Truths For Every Wannabe Pro… Let’s get deep in the weeds this week! The whole point of these newsletters is to bring you as much value as I possibly can, and outside the regular paradiddle lessons (which we all know is the worst rudiment of them all), that
MasterMind Drummer Oct 14th, 2024 Newsletter #43 Don’t Forget Your ABCs… Last week, I started working with an internationally renowned drummer, from a high-level arena band. He reached out simply as he enjoys my playing, and wants to dial in some areas he feels he hasn’t given much attention. We’ve loosely connected over the years –
MasterMind Drummer Oct 7th, 2024 Newsletter #42 Don’t Forget, You’re In Control… Always “Self-discipline begins with the mastery of your thoughts.” – Napolean Hill. Now, before we dig into this tasty little nugget of a quote, I wanted to let you all know that I have just launched MasterMindDrummer.com 2.0. Not much will change from your
MasterMind Drummer Sep 30th, 2024 Newsletter #41 Welcome back! Let’s start this week with a quote this week. I want to start doing this more as I have many quotes I’ve written down over the last couple of years that have impacted me positively, so I’d like to start sharing them with you. Sometimes all it
MasterMind Drummer Newsletter #40 23rd Sep, 2024 How To Grow Your Social Media In Just 3-Steps Welcome, it’s nice to have you here. This isn’t just any week… This is the 40th week I have been writing Newsletters for MasterMind Drummer. Wow! 40 seems like an odd number to celebrate, but as it’s been approaching I’d
Mastermind Drummer Newsletter #39 Sep 16th, 2024 The Choices We Have To Make… Welcome, I hope all is going well at your end! So, before we kick off, here are a couple of things you may have missed recently… A couple of weeks back, I had the pleasure of going on the 80/20 Drummer podcast,
