Rossendale Drum Lessons

I did lessons with mark since primary school and all through high school and my only reason for stopping was because I couldn’t find time with college work and my job. He was great all the way through, from teaching me the basics of drumming, teaching me how to read music, helping me learn to play songs, explaining the process of recording and getting me several RockSchool grades. He’s not just a good teacher but a very nice guy. Very highly recommend whether you’re just looking to play for f...

Mark is an amazing instructor!! He is very patient and allows his students to go at their own pace. If they just want to do fun he will source the music to play your favourite song, or tutor you to take the graded exams. He helped my son do both 😊 I would highly recommend Mark to anyone, any age, looking to learn the drums A**

Mark has been teaching my son, Ross, for 6 years. He is kind, patient and knows how to get the best from his students. He is clearly very passionate about his profession and teaching it to others and Ross thoroughly enjoys his lessons and has a good relationship with Mark. There has been no pressure to take exams but Ross decided that he wanted to and has passed grades 2 and 3 both with Merit. He is also using his lessons with Mark towards achieving his Duke of Edinburgh award. I would highly...

Mark at Rossendale Drum Lessons has been teaching me, a 34 year old, to play the drums for around a year now, and I am very pleased with my progress. Usually we have lessons in person, and Mark has a lovely set up with which to teach. More recently we have continued our socially distant lessons via skype, which has remained effective. Mark is a friendly, approachable and highly skilled professional drummer. He teaches both the technical aspects of drumming and the musicality behind why drumm...

I have had lessons from Mark for three years now and over that time he has significantly improved my drumming skills in many ways. His teaching is really diverse and has always tailored the lessons to my tastes musically. Furthermore, helping me explore new techniques to further my playing and ability, while also providing quality production on songs I’ve learnt with him . The environment is relaxing and I always have a great experience of learning under Mark. Would highly recommend Mark, wh...