Why Drumming Has Always Seemed Out of Reach for Me

There are some things in life that I know I could practice forever and still never master. One of those things is playing the drums. My husband got really into this drum show a few years back where the host tried to learn the styles of famous drummers. He would break down different rhythms and create his own drum sequences to go along with well-known songs.

It was fascinating to watch. There is such an art and science to it. So much of drumming comes down to raw talent and this incredible connection your brain needs to have with your hands and feet. I just don’t have that connection, no matter how hard I try.

A Sixth Grader Takes On the Whitney Houston Drum Challenge

This week, a friend sent me a video of a sixth grader from Kentucky w

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