Think about what kind of track you want to create. How do producers make drum kits? Let’s get those beats rolling!

Building a good sounding kit is about finding balance. If you pick (or create) a good kick from the start you have a very good starting point and reference for the rest of your drum kit. This is the first sound I think about when creating a new track. We will begin with the kick since it is the heartbeat of a song. The two most important parts that make up your drum kit is the kick, and the snare. When we are done you will be able to build your very own first drum kit and program some groovy beats. So, how do producers make drum kits? In this article we will discuss the various parts of a drum kit. You need a solid foundation for your track to rest and build upon.

Programming drums is a major part in all kinds of modern music production.