Why You Still Sound Amateur as a Self-Taught Drummer (And How to Fix It)

Improve your control, timing, and dynamics as a drummer → https://skool.com/dynamic-drum-academ... In this video, I’ll show you why most self-taught drummers still sound amateur even after years of practice and how to fix it with better stroke control, timing, and dynamics. This is how to fix sloppy drumming, inconsistent ghost notes, and unstable groove feel. Learn how to improve drum sound, control dynamics, and develop solid timing as a self-taught drummer. 00:00 Why you still sound amateur 00:20 What “bad sound” actually means 01:05 The 2 real problems (control & timing) 01:36 Why rudiments alone don’t fix it 02:03 5 stroke roll exercise (triplets) 03:15 What to watch in your hands 04:23 Down, up, tap explained 05:27 Straight time version 07:05 What actually makes you sound pro In this video we go over the following questions: Why do I still sound amateur on drums? How do I fix inconsistent dynamics and ghost notes? Why doesn’t practicing chops improve my sound? How do I build better control and timing on drums? How should I actually practice rudiments? Subscribe to Sari Kujala to learn more about drumming, control, and musical expression.