Milton Keynes Drum Teacher

Milton Keynes Drum Lessons

James is a drum teacher in Milton Keynes offering drum lessons to drummers in Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Olney, Bletchley and surrounding areas in Buckinghamshire.

Milton Keynes Drum Lessons

“I love nothing more than to pass on the knowledge I have gained to the next generation of musicians in order to help others to be able to do what I love to do.”

Drum lessons in Milton Keynes
James Wood

Teacher's Biography:

Welcome to James’ Milton Keynes drum lessons drum teacher profile. For the unaware, James J Wood, also known as ‘Woody’ to friends and peers, is a passionate, professional standard drummer & percussionist with over 20 years experience behind the kit.

James’ dynamic playing and versatility in many styles and genres is what makes his musical applications both invaluable and exciting.

James achieved his (Rockschool Trinity) Grade 8 drums certification with Merit in December 2005 –  (validated by Trinity College London) and went on to study music performance at the Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM) in Guildford, Surrey UK, alongside tutors, peers and guests such as; Chad Smith (RHCP), Mike Sturgis (Independent), Pete Riley (Independent) and Bill Bruford (King Crimson, Yes).

James has many years experience in private drum tuition.

“One of the most versatile drummers I’ve played with !”
– Harry pane, Singer/Songwriter

Get in touch and get drumming with an introductory lesson now – subject to availability

Boring But Important Stuff:

  • I teach drum lessons in Milton Keynes
  • I also offer online drum lessons via Skype or Zoom
  • Grade 8 Rockschool (RSL) Drums certification  
  • BTEC National Diploma in Music Practice
  • HND Popular Music Performance
  • Have an enhanced DBS certificate
  • As a member of the Total Drummer drum teaching program I have access to huge libraries of teaching material such as the main syllabus, famous song charts, drumless playalong tracks and everything else needed to deliver the best drum lessons possible.

I have lots of live experience

Here’s me playing along to an old Biffy Clyro classic! Get in touch if you want to learn to progress just like this!

Contact Me for Milton Keynes Drum Lessons