Welcome to JLCDrummer!

I've been a working drummer for 35+ years now and have lots of experience (good and bad) with lots of different gear. I'll be writing how-to articles, comparison guides, FAQs, etc.., on topics ranging from acoustic drums, hardware, cymbals and accessories. I plan to post some fun video as well! I hope you'll find this website useful in your quest for drumming knowledge:)

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Benefits of playing with ProMark Rods

When we think about drumming, the image of drumsticks striking the drumheads usually comes to mind. However, there’s a lesser-known technique that adds a whole new dimension to percussion: playing drums with ProMark Lightning Rods. While unconventional, this method offers a range of benefits that can enhance your drumming experience and creativity. Unique Sound Texture:…

Introduction – JLC Drummer

Welcome! I’ve been talking about creating this website for way too long. Digging into and writing about different facets of drums, hardware, accessories and drumming experiences has been on my mind for a few years now, and I’m finally getting around to it. I’ll mostly be writing articles about gear that I’ve either used, tested…