JUST ADD DRUMS BLOG

Apr 23 min read

How to get the Drum Sound of Queens Of The Stone Age

We dive into how to get the drum sound of Queens Of The Stone Age - Song For The Dead

Mar 13 min read

How To Tune Drums (A Complete Guide)

Step One: Add New Heads Step Two: Choose Desired Notes Step Three: Calculate Lug Pitches Step Four: Tune Drums Download our FREE PDF...

Feb 291 min read

Behind The Scenes - How We Write Custom Drum Tracks

Behind the scenes on a recent recording session shows how we write Custom Drum Tracks for our clients. Every session is different but we...

Feb 281 min read

Recording a Custom Drum Track for the Boss NS-1X promo video

We're back with another Drums vs Mix! This time, it's taken from our session with BOSS, tracking for their NS-1X promo video.

Feb 271 min read

A Day Recording Drums In The Studio

What does a typical day look like for Chris in the recording studio at Just Add Drums? Let's take a sneak peek behind the scenes as we...

Feb 271 min read

Using AI to separate drums

Chris dives into how he separated a single drum stem into multi-tracks using ReMuse:KIT. Using their genius de-bleeding function, you can...

Feb 71 min read

12 Years of Music and Friendship: How Jack and I Met

It all started in August 2012 when I went to work with Jack on his band, In Dynamics. Little did we know, that meeting would mark the...

Feb 51 min read

What's The Best Head For Snare Drum?

Join us at The Ranch Production House as we took the powerful Tama Star Reserve 14x6.5-inch snare drum for a spin to find the perfect head.

Jan 311 min read

Mixing Drums: Huge Drums Using Parallel Compression

Are you trying to get that huge drum sound but over-compression is destroying your dynamics? Chris has got a little trick for you to try...

Jan 291 min read

Game Changer For Mixing Drums!

Wish you had more control of the individual elements in your overhead mics?

Jan 241 min read

Interlaker - The Hunger (Studio Recording)

This is definitely one of my favourite drum sounds we have ever got, and Chris did an amazing job of retaining the life of the drums in...

Jan 221 min read

Music Production: How A.I. is Changing the Game of Gating Drums

Ever wondered if machine learning is the ultimate solution for gating drums? Look no further! Introducing ReMuse – the game-changer in...

Jan 191 min read

How We Record Drums As An Online Session Drummer

Ever wondered how we record Custom Drum Tracks as an Online Session Drummer? It looks a little something like this. 👇 We were down at...

Jan 171 min read

What's coming up in 2024 with JUST ADD DRUMS

Get Ready for the Exciting 2024 Updates from JUST ADD DRUMS! In case you haven't caught wind of it yet, The Session Drums has undergone a...

Jan 151 min read

Welcome to JUST ADD DRUMS (Custom Drum Tracks and Drum Samples)

Welcome to JUST ADD DRUMS! As we bid farewell to the extraordinary year that was 2023, we can't help but express our immense gratitude to...