Telling Stories with Drum Solos

17/06/2025 5 min

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Episode Synopsis

Drum solos aren’t just a chance to show off—they’re an opportunity to say something. In this episode, we explore how to turn your solos into musical stories that grab attention, build emotion, and leave an impact.We’ll dive into:How to structure a solo with a clear beginning, middle, and endUsing dynamics, space, and contrast to create drama and narrativeThe difference between technical chops and emotional expressionHow to "converse" with the audience—and the band—through your soloinghttps://drumlessonsinla.com/blog/telling-stories-with-drum-solos