Celebrating Our Talented Drum Students and Their Studio Performances at Josh Kastleman Drum Lessons

Josh Kastleman
May 31
4 min read

At Josh Kastleman Drum Lessons, located in and around Tooele County, Utah, we are proud to celebrate the progress and achievements of our dedicated drum students. Each student works hard during their lessons, records songs in our studio, and earns cool band stickers for their binders as milestones of their musical journey. Here’s a look at some of our talented drummers and the iconic songs they have recorded in the last couple of week May 19th - 30th, 2025.

Benny – “Human” by Rag’n’Bone Man

Benny recorded his first song, “Human” by Rag’n’Bone Man, in the studio during drum lessons. This powerful track blends soulful vocals with a strong rhythmic foundation. Benny proudly earned his first band sticker to add to his collection. See all Benny’s performances at benny’s song page.

Carter – “Scar Tissue” by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Carter recorded “Scar Tissue”, a classic from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, featuring the original drummer Chad Smith, known for his energetic and funky grooves. Carter earned a band sticker for mastering this song. Check out Carter’s full performance list here: carter’s song page.

Deacon – “Yellow” by Coldplay

Deacon recorded “Yellow” by Coldplay, a song characterized by its melodic rhythm and simple yet effective drum patterns originally performed by Will Champion. Deacon’s binder now sports a fresh band sticker for this achievement. See all his songs at deacon’s song page.

Isaac – “You Give Love a Bad Name” by Bon Jovi

Isaac took on the energetic anthem “You Give Love a Bad Name” by Bon Jovi, originally featuring drummer Tico Torres. This song helped Isaac develop his rock drumming skills and earned him another band sticker. View Isaac’s recorded songs at isaac’s song page.

Jacob – “Orion” by Metallica

Jacob mastered the instrumental track “Orion” by Metallica, showcasing the complex rhythms and powerful drumming of original drummer Lars Ulrich. This challenging piece earned Jacob a band sticker and much respect. Discover Jacob’s full set of performances here: jacob’s song page.

Kye – “Change Your Mind” by The All-American Rejects

Kye recorded “Change Your Mind” by The All-American Rejects, a song driven by catchy beats originally played by drummer Chris Gaylor. Kye’s progress earned him a band sticker to slap on his binder. See all Kye’s songs at kye’s song page.

Luke L. – “Free Fallin’” by Tom Petty

Luke L. performed “Free Fallin’” by Tom Petty, with the original drum parts played by Stan Lynch. This classic track helped Luke develop a strong sense of timing and dynamics. His binder proudly displays a new band sticker. Check out Luke’s performances at lukel’s song page.

Moses – “Meant to Live” by Switchfoot

Moses recorded “Meant to Live” by Switchfoot, a song featuring energetic drum beats by original drummer Chad Butler. Moses earned a new band sticker for mastering this song. Explore all of Moses’s songs here: moses’s song page.

Nixon – “What I’ve Done” by Linkin Park

Nixon performed “What I’ve Done” by Linkin Park, with drums originally played by Rob Bourdon. Nixon’s skills earned him a band sticker to add to his collection. See all of Nixon’s recorded songs at nixon’s song page.

Quentin – “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC

Quentin recorded the rock anthem “Highway To Hell” by AC/DC, originally featuring the powerful drumming of Phil Rudd. Quentin proudly slapped a new band sticker on his binder. View Quentin’s songs here: quentin’s song page.

Sage – “Scar Tissue” by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Sage also recorded “Scar Tissue” by Red Hot Chili Peppers, showcasing his growing skillset inspired by Chad Smith’s drumming. His collection of band stickers continues to grow. Check out Sage’s performances at sage’s song page.

Camden – “Hard To Handle” by The Black Crowes

Camden recorded “Hard To Handle” by The Black Crowes, featuring original drummer Steve Gorman. Camden earned a band sticker for his performance. See all Camden’s songs at camden’s song page.

Aiden – “No Leaf Clover” by Metallica

Aiden tackled “No Leaf Clover” by Metallica, originally drummed by Lars Ulrich, adding this complex song to his repertoire and earning another band sticker. Explore Aiden’s songs here: aiden’s song page.

Caden – “Tom Sawyer” by Rush

Caden recorded “Tom Sawyer” by Rush, featuring the legendary drummer Neil Peart. This challenging progressive rock piece is a major milestone for any drummer. Caden proudly displays his earned band sticker. See more at caden’s song page.

Why Choose Josh Kastleman Drum Lessons?

Josh Kastleman Drum Lessons in Tooele County offers personalized instruction tailored to each student’s skill level and musical interests. Benefits include:

Studio recording sessions for every completed song
Band stickers as motivational rewards
Biannual recitals to build confidence and stage presence
Use of the innovative Drums In Color system, which simplifies learning with a color-coded notation system perfect for beginners and advanced players alike

Whether you’re a beginner or advancing toward complex rock and metal songs, Josh Kastleman Drum Lessons provides a supportive environment to grow your drumming skills.

Ready to start your drumming journey?

Visit our website to learn more:🌐 https://www.joshkastlemandrumlessons.com

Learn about the Drums In Color system here:🎨 https://www.drumsincolor.com

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Thank you for following the progress of our incredible students! If you’re in Tooele County or nearby, come join the fun and start learning drums with us today.