Chris Hoffmann

Popakademie, Art of Drumming, Jesse Tellem

Chris Hoffmann is a drummer and educating artist from Germany. Chris began his musical studies at the jazz college of music in Mainz and completed his master studies at Popakademie Baden-Württemberg in Mannheim.

Over the years Chris has played on various studio productions and is the live drummer for various bands and artists. They received several awards, released their music on professional platforms and appeared on radio and tv. His artist roster includes Grammy Award Winner Carlos Nunez, Pierre M. Kraus Late Night Show, ClockClock, Sven Garrecht, Loi, Mike Singer, Jesse Tellem and many more.

His artistic and educational reputation in digital learning environments gave him the opportunity to work at the highly acclaimed Popakademie Baden Württemberg.
On the internet, his educational drum videos on the learning platform and the YouTube Channel "Art of Drummung“ have more than 1 million views.

Chris uses his patreon page as a platform for his students and follower to experience interlocking learning environments of online lessons and lessons in person. It contains pre-recorded educational drum videos, performance videos, behind the scenes material and community features.

In addition to writing articles and workshops for drum magazines Chris’ first book publication as an author is the "Practice Journal for Musicians“.

My goal with this practice journal is for you to become the best musician you can be by making you your own best teacher. I’m excited for you to experience what this will do you for your musical and personal growth.

Chris Hoffmann'S SETUP:

  1. 14” K Custom Session Hi Hats - PAIR
  2. 18“ Cluster Crash
  3. 19” K Custom Special Dry Trash Crash
  4. 21“ K Sweet Ride
  5. 10” A Custom EFX splash
  6. 10” FX Oriental China Trash on top of a 17“ K China

* May be prototype

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  • WHAT INSPIRES YOU?

    I’m inspired by kind and mindful people who have an attitude about what they do. In terms of music, I admire teachers the same as I admire players.

  • WORDS OF WISDOM FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF DRUMMERS

    Don’t be afraid to be yourself. You can’t be somebody else. Follow your musical taste and let your passion be your guide to confidently express your personality through your instrument.

  • FAVORITE ZILDJIAN CYMBAL/COMBO

    10” A Custom EFX splash

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