How to Play Realistic Drum Beats on a Keyboard

Even at Sweetwater, finding a drummer gets tough, especially when Nick D’Virgilio is out on the road! So, Jacob Dupre is here to show you how to craft realistic drumbeats using a keyboard and select software. Real drummers bring dynamics and expression music, so that’s a goal to keep in mind when crafting drum sounds on a keyboard. The best results come from any responsive, dynamic keyboard paired with a drum VST. Jacob’s favorite pick is the Abbey Road ’80s Drummer from Komplete 14. Tune in for tips on quantization, MIDI editing, and more!
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