Ryan Alexander Bloom

Drum Instructor

Ryan Alexander Bloom is a drum teacher, a former member of the Colorado-based trash metal band Havok, and a current member of the band Bloodstrike. Ryan is also an author of the Double Bass Drumming Explained series. He has a BA in Music from the University of Colorado at Boulder and has taught drumming at numerous schools throughout Colorado.

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How to

Twirl a Drumstick

Twirling drumsticks is a good way to improve dexterity in your hands, and it also looks good in between songs. While not an essential skill to develop, any self-respecting drummer on stage knows they need to spend some t...