Introducing Our Latest Drummer Collection
Experience Comfort and Style
Crafted from premium quality materials, our zip-up hoodie offers unbeatable comfort and durability. Whether you're practicing on stage, chilling in the studio, or simply hanging out with friends, this hoodie will keep you cozy and stylish all day long.
Make a Statement
Featuring our signature "A Beat Above the Rest" logo on the front and a sleek drum kit graphic on the back, this hoodie is a true testament to your love for drumming. The design is eye-catching yet subtle, making it perfect for drummers of all ages and styles.
Versatile Design
With its zip-up design and spacious front pockets, the hoodie offers both style and functionality. Wear it zipped up for a cozy feel or keep it open for a laid-back look. The front pockets provide ample space for storing your drumsticks, phone, or any other essentials you might need on the go.
Join the Drumming Community
By wearing our hoodie, you're not just showing off your passion for drumming – you're also becoming part of a vibrant and supportive drumming community. Connect with fellow drummers, share your experiences, and spread the love for music together.
My Birthday Wish: Reaching 10,000 Subscribers!
Hey Drumming Community!
As my birthday approaches, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we've shared together. Your support and enthusiasm for my drumming content have been nothing short of amazing, and I'm beyond grateful for each and every one of you.
I have a special birthday wish this year – to reach 10,000 subscribers on my YouTube channel! It's a big milestone for me, and I couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than with all of you. Your subscription means the world to me, and hitting this goal would be the ultimate birthday present.
With just a few days left until my birthday, I'm feeling hopeful and excited about the possibility of reaching this milestone together. So if you haven't already, I'd be incredibly grateful if you could hit that subscribe button and help me make my birthday wish come true.
Thank you for being part of this amazing journey with me. Here's to hitting 10,000 subscribers and many more milestones to come!
Keep drumming,
Matt Youhess
A Drumming Legacy: Shane Hawkins and the Musical Heritage of Taylor Hawkins
Discover the intertwining tale of Taylor Hawkins, drummer for the Foo Fighters, and his son, Shane Hawkins, as they navigate the realm of rock and roll. From Taylor's legendary career to Shane's emerging talent behind the drum kit, their story is one of musical legacy, passion, and the enduring bond between father and son. Witness Shane's poignant tribute to his father's legacy as he takes the stage to play drums on 'My Hero' during a memorial concert, a moment that encapsulates the power of music to transcend grief and celebrate life.
Illuminating Downtown Los Angeles: A Captivating Night Photography Framed Print by Matt Youhess
Dive into the nocturnal allure of Downtown Los Angeles with the 'Downtown Los Angeles Framed Print' by Matt Youhess. This captivating night photograph, featuring a long exposure showcasing mesmerizing trails of traffic lights, transports you into the heartbeat of California's urban gem. Elevate your space with this versatile piece that celebrates the city's dynamic character and pays homage to the unique lifestyle of California living under the night sky. Illuminate your surroundings with sophistication and creativity. Click to bring the essence of Los Angeles into your home or office. 🌃📸 #DowntownLA #NightPhotography #UrbanArt #CaliforniaLiving
Unveiling Cosmic Vibes: The Astronaut Projector That Transformed My Workspace with Tom DeLonge's Cosmic Touch
Dive into the cosmic realm inspired by Tom DeLonge and the creative spirit of Blink-182 with the Astronaut Projector that transformed my workspace. Unearth the extraordinary in your daily life, exploring the celestial allure of this cosmic device. Click the link to infuse your space with the wonder of the stars and experience daily inspiration, Blink-182 style. Elevate your workspace, navigate the cosmos within, and live beyond the stars with this transformative Astronaut Projector. 🚀💫 #TomDeLonge #Blink182 #CosmicWorkspace #AstronautProjector
Drummer Reacts: Analyzing and Appreciating Travis Barker's Iconic Drum Performances
Dive into the rhythmic universe of Travis Barker with 'Drummer Reacts.' Uncover the brilliance behind Barker's iconic performances, from explosive energy to lightning-fast fills. Join our community as we dissect beats, explore drumming techniques, and celebrate the unparalleled artistry of one of the most influential drummers in the world. Let the Barker beats guide you on a rhythmic journey of appreciation and inspiration.
Unleashing Creativity: The Art of Notebooks
Elevate your creative journey with the Blink 182 Alien Drummer in Space Notebook. Immerse yourself in a cosmic universe where UFOs, drum sets, and the intriguing 'Aliens Exist' text converge. Perfect for Blink 182 enthusiasts and those drawn to the cosmic unknown, this unique space-themed journal transcends traditional note-taking, inviting you to explore the limitless possibilities of your imagination. Unleash creativity on every page and make your ideas take flight. Grab your Blink 182 Alien Drummer in Space Notebook now and embark on a cosmic adventure! 🚀📓 #Blink182 #AliensExist #Notebook #CosmicCreativity
The Melodic Journey: Drumming, Dreams, and Design in Los Angeles
Embark on a rhythmic odyssey with our latest blog post, as we share a personal journey from leaving home at 21, drumsticks in hand, to pursue a dream of joining a band in the heart of Los Angeles. This narrative unfolds through beats, challenges, and unexpected turns, weaving a tapestry of music, camaraderie, and creative evolution. Discover how the rhythm of drums transcended into the world of graphic design and photography, creating a harmonious blend of passions. Join us as we explore a melodic tale where the beat never fades, resonating through the chapters of a life well-lived. 🥁✨ #DrummingDreams #LosAngelesMusicScene #CreativeJourney #GraphicDesign #PhotographyAdventure
The Evolution of Drumming Styles Over the Decades: From Jazz to Rock
Drumming, a language spoken through beats and rhythms, has traversed a remarkable journey, weaving its way through the tapestry of musical history. From the foundational rhythms of jazz to the thunderous energy of rock 'n' roll and the innovative fusion of contemporary styles, drumming has evolved, leaving an indelible mark on the very pulse of music.
In the early 20th century, jazz drummers like Baby Dodds, Chick Webb, and Gene Krupa etched their names into the annals of rhythmic innovation. Their inventive approaches to improvisation, syncopation, and the traditional drum kit laid the groundwork for a rhythmic revolution.
As the decades unfolded, the seismic emergence of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s reshaped drumming styles. The driving force behind this genre propelled drummers to explore new rhythms and beats, necessitating an evolution in drum kits to match the amplified fervor of rock music.
Yet, beyond historical shifts, the artistry of drumming continually embraces innovation. Technological advancements and the influential legacies of legendary drummers like Max Roach, Buddy Rich, and Elvin Jones have sculpted the diverse and dynamic landscape of modern drumming, where tradition meets innovation in an ever-evolving rhythmic symphony.
Top 10 Must-Have Drumming Accessories to Elevate Your Performance
Welcome to the rhythmic realm of drumming, where precision and sound intertwine with the help of essential accessories. Your journey as a drummer is uniquely shaped by the gear you choose. In this comprehensive guide, we unveil the top 10 indispensable drumming accessories designed to amplify your performance
