The groove and feel of each song determine the success of your recording project – and it all starts with drum tracks. Years back, you had to hire a studio drummer and pay a lot for studio time. However, with the emergence of online session drummers, you can now get custom drum tracks for your songs at a reasonable price.
Online session drummers are hired by bands, artists, and producers for a limited time. These drumming gigs can produce specific drum recordings for an entire song, parts of a song, or a full album. Furthermore, the rise of online gig platforms for musicians has broadened the types of projects that session drummers can work on and the locations from which they can collaborate.
Adding a professional drummer's skills to your music will take it to a whole new level. You may not have the technique, ear, feel, or experience of a professional drummer, even if you know a little bit about drums. And you can focus more time and energy on production. Depending on the needs of the project, session drummers can play a variety of styles.
If you're looking to hire a session drummer online, check out the services listed below. It's a quick, easy, and cost-effective way to find the best drummer and the perfect drum recording for your song.
Contents
- 1. Killer Acoustic Drum Track for Your Song by Glenn
- 2. Drum Recording for Your Song by Jason
- 3. True Acoustic Drums for Your Song by Nico
- 4. Drums Recording for Your Song by Jake
- 5. Real Drums Recording for Your Songs by Jordan
- 6. Real Drum Tracks for Your Project by Maurizio
- 7. Real Drums Recording and Mixing by Zamm
- 8. Drums Recording (for Only 5 Dollars) by Emiliano
- 9. Drums Recording for Your Song Pop, Rock, Metal, Ballad by Kostas
- 10. Awesome Live Drums Recording for Your Song by Milos
- 11. Professional Acoustic Session Drum Recordings by Danyal
- 12. Professional HQ Drum Track Recordings by Francesca
- 13. Record Drums on Rock, Metal or Progressive Song by Naman
- 14. Professional Drums Recording for Your Music by Neal
- 15. Acoustic Rock, Garage or Punk Drums for Your Song by Brendan
1. Killer Acoustic Drum Track for Your Song by Glenn
About
Glenn (@glennwelman) is a session drummer and recording engineer from South Africa who now resides in the United Kingdom. He has over 18 years of experience and thousands of drum tracks delivered to artists, producers, Youtubers, and Grammy Nominees worldwide.
Service Highlights
Glenn can play drums in various styles, including R & B, Motown, Hip-Hop, Funk, Pop, Rock, and Metal. He can also provide Full HD and 4K videos and additional percussion as part of the gig extras. He can record with an e-kit and provide you with a midi file to which you can add your own sounds.
High-end drums, cymbals, mics, preamps, and plugins are some of the tools used to create a fantastic drum sound that you can use straight away in your mix.
Check out Glenn's service here
2. Drum Recording for Your Song by Jason
About
Jason (@jmeekinsdrums) is a professional drummer based in Austin, Texas. He can record your song with or without a metronome and can play in any style.
Service Highlights
Jason will send you a WAV file (24bit/44.1kHz) of his drum mix after he has recorded live drums for your song in his home studio.
Check out Jason's service here
3. True Acoustic Drums for Your Song by Nico
About
Nico (@nicodrums) is a musician and sound engineer from France with a degree in percussion and music theory. He's been playing for bands for over 15 years, ranging from heavy hard rock power bands to jazz big bands to classical orchestras, both live and in the studio.
Service Highlights
Nico will record your song with true acoustic drums. Please send him your request if you want the sound of a great acoustic drum kit on your song, whether it's jazz, pop, Latin, rock, country, Celtic, funk, fusion, or any other genre of music.
4. Drums Recording for Your Song by Jake
About
Jake (@jwnaugle) has been working as a professional studio drummer for more than a decade. Eric Marenthal, Dave Weckl, Jenny Oaks Baker, Nathan Pecheco, Kevin Osula, and others are among the Grammy Award-winning solo artists with whom he has collaborated.
Service Highlights
Jake can record drums in any style you want for your song. He holds a bachelor's degree in commercial music and can play a wide range of styles, including Funk, Rock, Jazz, Latin, Samba, and others.
5. Real Drums Recording for Your Songs by Jordan
About
Jordan (@jordanmcqueen) is a drummer who has been playing drums for over 12 years and lives in Ontario, Canada. He earned his bachelor's degree in Music Industry Arts from Fanshawe College. He can add drums to any style of music and can provide you with high-quality drum tracks recorded in his home studio.
Service Highlights
Jordan will record live acoustic drums for your song in his home studio for up to 5 minutes (300 seconds). His basic package includes a stereo drum mix, while his standard/premium packages include a drum mix and 14 separate raw audio files for each drum mic. The audio files are in wav format, with a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz and a bit depth of 24 bits.
Check out Jordan's service here
6. Real Drum Tracks for Your Project by Maurizio
About
Maurizio Antonini (@drumsrecording) began his career as a professional drummer in 1984. (in the recording studio and live). He has written six books on the subject of drumming and a DVD, all of which were published by “Berben” and “Hal-Leonard” publishing houses. To date, over a thousand songs have been recorded in a variety of musical styles by various artists.
Service Highlights
Maurizio will record a real drum track in all musical styles:
- Basic: Up to 90 seconds of drum track.
- Standard: Up to 300 seconds – 10 separate tracks, 1 stereo mix.
- Premium: Up to 300 seconds – 10 separate tracks, 2 tracks room R-L, 1 stereo mix.
Check out Maurizio's service here
7. Real Drums Recording and Mixing by Zamm
About
Zamm Kenoby (@zammkenoby) is a drum teacher and drummer based in France. He's been playing drums since 1999, and he's always enjoyed creating his own melodies and rhythms. To take his playing to the next level, he took lessons from some of the best teachers in the world, including Mike Johnston and Benny Greb.
Service Highlights
Zamm provides the following services:
- Selecting the best gear for your song from a large selection of high-end cymbals and snares.
- Compose a drum part that complements your song's emotions.
- Record it in his acoustically treated home studio with pro gear.
- Mix it so that all you have to do is adjust the volume fader to your liking.
- Make Raw Stems available for free because your creation is valuable and may require more flexibility during the mixing process.
8. Drums Recording (for Only 5 Dollars) by Emiliano
About
Emiliano Di Fiori (@emidifiori) is a multi-instrumentalist with over six years of live and studio experience. He is a drummer who also plays electric and acoustic guitars, bass, and keyboards. He can perform in a variety of styles, including rock, pop, Latin, and R & B. His works are all created in his home studio.
Service Highlights
Emiliano will record a drum track for any song style, and he is confident that he can provide a fantastic live drum performance and recording for your song. A Legacy One drum kit, a Mapex Mars Pro Series 14″ snare, and Sabian and Zildjian cymbals will be used to record the drums.
Check out Emiliano's service here
9. Drums Recording for Your Song Pop, Rock, Metal, Ballad by Kostas
About
Kostas (@kostas_vass) is a Greek sound engineer, drummer, and pianist. He's been a professional drummer for a decade and has collaborated with a wide range of artists and bands.
Service Highlights
Kostas will use his e-drums (Ddrum3) set to record the drums. Professionally performed in any style you want.
Check out Kostas' service here
10. Awesome Live Drums Recording for Your Song by Milos
About
Milos (@professordelich) holds a Master of Arts degree in music performance and has over 25 years of live and studio experience as a professional drummer.
Service Highlights
Milos will compose and record the best drum parts for your song in various genres, including pop, rock, country, r & b, blues, jazz, soul, funk, hip hop, indie & alternative, acoustic, and more.
11. Professional Acoustic Session Drum Recordings by Danyal
About
Danyal (@danyaldrum) has been recording from his home studio for the past eight years, and has helped many musicians and producers realize their creative visions.
Service Highlights
Danyal can provide you with session drummer drum recordings of professional quality. He can help you realize your musical needs, whether you need drum parts made from scratch or have ideas to play. Please keep in mind that he does not play with double pedal.
Check out Danyal's service here
12. Professional HQ Drum Track Recordings by Francesca
About
Francesca (@francpratt) is a professional session and stage drummer with experience in a wide range of musical genres, including Pop, Jazz, Rock, Soul, Dance, Hip-Hop, and more. She works as a sound engineer and musician in a recording studio.
Service Highlights
- Basic: Drum recording with 9 stems for a 2 min song, without revision.
- Standard: Drum recording with 9 stems for a 4 min song with one revision.
- Premium: Drum recording with 9 stems for a 4 min song + one revision with 24-hour fast delivery.
Check out Francesca's service here
13. Record Drums on Rock, Metal or Progressive Song by Naman
About
Naman Sachdev (@whackstudio) is an Indian drummer based in Mumbai. Not only can he create the best possible grooves for your tracks, but he can also ensure that the drum and cymbal sounds are perfectly matched to your track. He is very customer-focused, and he will be available to review and modify his work on your track at any time.
Service Highlights
Naman will record the drums on an eKit with world-class drum libraries, allowing him to assist you in getting exactly the sound you want for your song. You can give him an idea, a reference track, or you can leave it entirely up to him.
Check out Naman's service here
14. Professional Drums Recording for Your Music by Neal
About
Neal Yakopin (@nyakopin_drums) is a drummer from Nashville, Tennessee. He's played for over 16 years and has collaborated with many country, rock, and pop artists.
Service Highlights
Neal will use industry-standard drums, mics, and preamps to record high-quality drum stems. He's been playing for 16 years and can play in a variety of styles.
15. Acoustic Rock, Garage or Punk Drums for Your Song by Brendan
About
Brendan (@brendankuntz) has been playing drums in various bands and ensembles for nearly 30 years. He holds a BSc. in Sound Recording Technology, as well as a certificate in Percussion. He used to work as an Assistant Engineer at one of NYC's top studios after college.
Service Highlights
Brendan will listen to your music and compose a drum track that is best suited for your song or album. He is best known for his rock and punk work, but he has also performed in country (or alt-country), pop, and other genres.
Check out Brendan's service here