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April 13, 2023 9 mins

Are you tired of feeling nervous and unsure whenever you sit behind the drums to play a show?

From mental preparation to physical technique, this video will show you how to approach the drums with a bold, confident mindset that will enable you to play your best. Whether you're playing in front of a packed stadium or a small club, these tips will help you build confidence, reduce nerves, and deliver a performance that lives up to your full potential. Get ready to learn how to drum with confidence and overcome stage fright!


0:00 - Intro
0:43 - Take Practice Seriously (Not Your Playing)
2:15 - Stop Trying to Impress Anyone
3:16 - Have Good Posture
4:26 - Say More With Less
5:11 - Be Willing to Fail
5:40 - There's Not a Spotlight On You
6:18 - Reframe Nervousness As Excitement
7:07 - Challenge Your Inner Critic
7:43 - Gather Evidence Showing You're a Good Drummer

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