Why we do this

The best drummer only you can be.

We believe the world needs more people who do what they love — and take it seriously.

There is that one moment in the day. Sticks in your hands, your head goes quiet, and for a while the time belongs to you alone.

And we believe far more people should make music, and make it together: in a band, on a stage, in the rehearsal room round the corner. People who play together listen to each other. And they carry something of that back out with them.

There is music in everyone that nobody has heard yet: ideas, grooves, a sound of your own. Often the only thing missing is the craft to play it. That is exactly what we want to give you, so your hands can play what you hear in your head.

This is not about being better than anyone else. It is about becoming the best drummer only you can be.

Aufsicht auf Snare und Becken, ein Stick setzt den Schlag.
Ein Ride-Becken von der Seite, der Stick trifft die Kuppe.

Why we do this

Unleash them.

Our vision

Anyone who wants professional training should be able to get it.

No matter where they live, where they come from, or what they earn in a month.

Until now, professional training meant moving to a college town for three or four years. That rules most people out. Anyone who has to work, anyone with a family, anyone often away for their job or working worldwide, anyone who wants to get serious again at 45, anyone who cannot afford a move and a second rent.

Not for lack of talent, but because the model comes from a time when everything had to be learned in one place.

Those who want it take the route towards the bachelor in the third year. The accreditation process for it is under way; until it concludes we award no academic degree.

You do not have to rebuild your life around your training.

Our training adapts to your life.

  1. From people who live off it

    Directly from drummers who stand on exactly the stages in question — not from an archive somebody recorded three years ago.
  2. Make a living from playing

    Marketing, personal brand, sales, finding students, working with AI: what decides, beyond technique, whether somebody can live from their music.
  3. Rethought, not copied

    Flexible, remote, international — and intense. Four qualities said to be mutually exclusive. That is precisely what we are working on.

Drum Masters is the beginning. What is being built here for the drums should exist for every instrument.

Apply to us now.

One video, a few questions, done. A tutor watches your playing and replies in writing — with what to work on next, and with which of the three routes fits you. If you would rather write than play, that works too.