{"id":43622,"date":"2014-03-04T21:56:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T05:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/?p=43622"},"modified":"2025-03-31T13:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T20:57:02","slug":"authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
\"Jared<\/figure>
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Jared Falk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jared is a drummer, educator, and the co-founder of Drumeo. For 20+ years, he’s been a leader in the online music education industry, publishing his first online video drum lessons in 2003 and founding Drumeo in 2012. In 2021, he launched Musora<\/a> – a company that helps you learn to play music on the instrument you love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Between Drumeo<\/a>, Pianote<\/a>, Guitareo<\/a> and Singeo<\/a>, Jared’s mission is to support musicians along their learning journey.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brandon Toews<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Brandon Toews is a drummer, author, educator, and content producer. He\u2019s been creating and producing educational content for Drumeo since 2015\u2014much of it in collaboration with the world\u2019s top drummers, including Phil Collins (Genesis), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Jonathan Moffett (Michael Jackson; Madonna), Steve Smith (Journey; Vital Information), Simon Phillips (Toto; The Who; Jeff Beck), Hannah Welton (Prince), and Dennis Chambers (Parliament-Funkadelic; Santana). Brandon\u2019s drumming videos have accumulated millions of views online and have been featured in digital publications of Billboard, Rolling Stone, Loudwire, and iHeartRadio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brandon is the author of The Drummer’s Toolbox<\/a>, co-author of The Best Beginner Drum Book<\/a>, and the Content Director at Musora – home to the award-winning online music education platforms Drumeo, Pianote, Guitareo and Singeo.

Brandon acquired his Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz and Contemporary Popular Music from MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada, with a major in Music Performance, and studied with notable educators and performers including Jared Falk (Drumeo), Colin Stranahan (Jonathan Kreisberg; Kurt Rosenwinkel), and Brian Thurgood (Edmonton Symphony Orchestra; MacEwan University). <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Dave<\/figure>
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Dave Atkinson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dave has helped thousands of students reach their goals on Drumeo, and through instructional programs \u201cDrum Play-Along System<\/a>\u201d and \u201cBass Drum Secrets<\/a>\u201d. A precise double bass drummer and practice pad lover who manages Drumeo’s partnerships and content, Dave brings a fresh outlook to the world of education through his hybrid teaching style – combining the best that formal training has to offer with the creativity and resourcefulness of a self-taught drummer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Aaron<\/figure>
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Aaron Edgar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Aaron Edgar is a dynamic and innovative drummer known for his technical prowess and creative approach to drumming. With a career spanning over a quarter century, Aaron has made a significant impact on the drumming community as an educator, performer, and author. His work with the progressive metal band Third Ion<\/a> showcases his ability to blend intricate rhythms with powerful grooves, earning him recognition and respect among peers and fans alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aaron’s contributions to drumming education are noteworthy, from his dozen years at Drumeo, his role as a regular columnist for Modern Drummer<\/a> magazine and his instructional book “Progressive Drumming Essentials<\/a>.\u201d Additionally, he was Editor In Chief of Drums Etc.<\/a> magazine for several years. He is also a sought-after clinician, sharing his expertise through workshops and masterclasses worldwide. Aaron’s passion for drumming and dedication to his craft continue to inspire drummers of all levels, solidifying his place as a leading figure in the world of modern drumming.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jared Falk Jared is a drummer, educator, and the co-founder of Drumeo. For 20+ years, he’s been a leader in the online music education industry, publishing his first online video drum lessons in 2003 and founding Drumeo in 2012. In 2021, he launched Musora – a company that helps you learn to play music on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4019],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43622"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52873,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43622\/revisions\/52873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}