Timekeeping Improvements
Our internal clock is where we process rhythm and tempo. As drummers, we are expected to have internal clocks that other musicians can rely on, and have timing that is rock-solid. However, KNOWING about solid timing, and HAVING solid timing, are two different things entirely.
Our latest video
Watch a clear, concise step-by-step guide for Backbeater Drum Tempo Monitor. It’s a great addition to our video library.
A Drummer’s Review
From unboxing to learning to identify tempo speed, this review from an accomplished drummer takes Backbeater through the paces. Learn more about Backbeater through the eyes of professional. Drummers all over the world are using Backbeater to improve their drumming.
Consistent Groove
Consistency is the goal for all good drummers (and their bandmates). Read how experienced drummer, Sidney Joseph, puts emphasis on developing consistency with Backbeater. With a focus on developing a routine, practices and performances can be improved with tempo monitoring.
How Backbeater Works - Video
One of our Drummers-at-Large, Jason Renfrow, walks us through the initial app download and setup. Get his firsthand point of view on the drum tempo monitor that many drummers use on stage to keep their band at the right tempo.
Backbeater Usage
In my latest practice session I played a couple of different grooves to see how consistently I could stay playing ahead, on top, and behind the click. Each time, the “beat timing indicator” showed me exactly where my time was sitting. This was helpful as it…
The Backbeater Deluxe Experience
See a fun video of the Backbeater Deluxe Experience. Drummer Chaun Horton shares his unboxing and setting up of Backbeater Drum Tempo Monitor with phone mount.
What is Backbeater?
Read one drummer’s explanation of why Backbeater improves your drumming. Get a first-person view of why time matters to drummers, and the whole band. Backbeater’s tempo monitoring function is critical for today’s tech savvy drummer.
My First Time With Backbeater
Read what one professional drummer thought of Backbeater after one use. As a drum tempo monitor, Backbeater displays the actual tempo being played on the drum. With the critical ear of a session drummer, the author explains how Backbeater performed out of the box.
Drum Tempo Video
See the latest on the best drum tempo monitor, Backbeater. This quick video is a fun visual of how Backbeater can be helpful to drummers of any age. Get the actual tempo you are playing displayed on your smartphone. Click “Read More” to see the video.
Become a Better Drummer in 2020
Can you do these 3 steps to become a better drummer in 2020? Read how one drummer is working on improving skills on the drum set and advancing his hobby. These three steps for drummers just might help you become the drummer you want to be.
Gift Ideas For Drummers, Under $40
Gift ideas for drummers should start with Backbeater - a high-tech drum tempo monitor, similar to a metronome, that displays the actual tempo being played. Learn more about how the drummer on your list will appreciate the best drumming gift of 2019 - Backbeater
