Where to Meet Drummers?

Using sites like Craigslist can really boost your chances of finding a drummer. Musicians often patrol these sites regularly to find gigs or permanent positions. Search the Internet to find out if there are any forums or message boards that post wanted ads specifically for drummers in your area.

How much does it cost to hire a drummer?

You could PROBABLY reach even into the $50-75 dollar per gig (assuming the set is approx. an hour.) I know the song-writer that I work with occasionally hires out a drummer (who she has known for a time,) for about that amount.

What jobs are there for drummers?

There are numerous different types of careers involving drumming. You can play in bands, become a teacher, work as a session musician, run workshops, use drumming for therapy, work in recording studios, or get involved with music business.