FAQ
Getting Started
Open Minded Drumming is a comprehensive online platform designed for drummers of all levels. It offers structured courses, lessons, exercises, regular live online meeting and practice sessions to help you improve effectively and stay motivated.
Simply create a free account and start your 7-day free trial. You’ll get full access to the entire platform right away.
After creating your account, you can start your 7-day free trial and explore all courses, exercises, and online meetings. If you decide not to continue, your account will remain active as a free account with limited access.
Open Minded Drumming is designed for drummers of all levels. Courses are structured from basic to advanced, so you can progress at your own pace and choose what fits your current level.
No special equipment is required. You can access everything from your computer, tablet, or phone. For a more immersive practice experience, we recommend using headphones. Most exercises can be practiced with just a pair of sticks and a practice pad. Some may involve a foot practice pad with a single or double pedal, and others can be applied on a full drum set. No matter where you are, you’ll always find exercises you can work on.
Free Trial
When you start your free trial, you get full access to all courses, exercises, and live online meetings for 7 days. You can explore the entire platform with no limitations.
No. You will not be charged during the 7-day trial. Your selected plan will only begin after the trial ends.
Yes. You can cancel anytime during the trial and you will not be charged.
Yes. We will send you a reminder 2 days before your trial ends, so you have time to decide.
Yes. During the trial, you get the same full access as a paying subscriber, including all courses, exercises, and live online meetings.
Subscription & Access
The All Access Subscription gives you unlimited access to the entire platform. This includes all courses, lessons, exercises, live online meetings, practice sessions, and the full library of previous meetings.
If you decide not to continue, your account will automatically switch to a free account with limited access. You will still have access to selected free lessons and a small amount of content, but full features will be locked.
You can start with a 7-day free trial. After the trial, the All Access Subscription costs:
• €19/month (billed annually)
• €27/month (monthly plan)
Yes. You can switch between monthly and annual plans at any time in your account page. Your current plan will remain active until the end of the current billing cycle. At the next renewal date, your subscription will automatically continue under the newly selected plan.
Billing & Payments
Your subscription renews automatically at the end of each billing cycle (monthly or yearly), unless you cancel before the renewal date.
We offer several convenient payment options, including debit or credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, as well as SEPA.
Card payments are processed immediately, so your subscription and access start right away.
If you choose to pay with SEPA (bank transfer), payments may take 6–14 business days to be processed. Your access will begin only after the first payment is completed.
For renewals, your access will continue without interruption while the payment is being processed.
You can cancel your subscription at any time directly from your account:
1. Log in to your account
2. Go to Billing & Payments
3. Open the Subscriptions section
4. Find your active subscription and click Cancel
Your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing period. If you need help, you can also contact our support team at info@openmindeddrumming.com and we’ll assist you. Please note: to avoid being charged for the next billing cycle, make sure to cancel before the renewal date.
You can cancel your subscription only during the 7-day free trial and you will not be charged. Once the trial ends and the subscription starts, there are no refunds. Please make sure to cancel before your trial ends if you do not want to continue.
Yes. As long as your subscription remains active, your price will not change. If you cancel and resubscribe later, new pricing may apply.
Account & Support
No. If you cancel your subscription, your account will be automatically converted to a free account, and all your data will be safely stored. If you decide to resubscribe within the next year, you can easily regain access to all your previous data and continue where you left off.
Yes. To permanently delete your account and data, contact us at: info@openmindeddrumming.com However, please keep in mind that deleting your account is irreversible, and once it is done, there will be no option to restore your data if you change your mind.
If you have any questions, reach out to us at: info@openmindeddrumming.com We’re happy to help.
FAQ
General
Open Minded Drumming is a comprehensive online platform designed for drummers of all levels. It offers courses, lessons, exercises, regular live online meeting and practice sessions to support your drumming journey.
A free account provides access to a selection of free drum lessons from each course available on the platform. You will also get access to dedicated exercises, practice guides, and audio tracks for each free lesson, allowing you to take full advantage of the learning opportunities offered in the free tier.
An All Access Subscription provides you with unlimited access to everything available on the website. This includes all the courses, lessons and exercises, designed to enhance your drumming skills.You’ll receive personalised support from our instructors and Open Minded Team through direct messages and regular live online meetings and practice sessions. Additionally, you’ll also have full access to our social platform, where you can connect with other drummers and engage in discussions.
Are you aspiring to become a better drummer? Do you recognize the importance of drum lessons and exercises but find yourself constantly unsure of where to start and what to practice? Perhaps you have a busy schedule as a drummer, leaving little time to create effective warm-ups and workouts, causing you to feel stuck in your practice. Are you lacking motivation and guidance on your drumming journey? You might not have the funds for individual drumming lessons, or even if you attend lessons, you struggle to remember what you should practice once you’re back home. Are you tired of the same repetitive exercises? If any of these resonate with you, then the Open Minded Drumming platform is custom-designed to meet your needs!
No, you can easily access all the content from your computer, tablet, or phone. However, for a more immersive practice experience, we recommend using a pair of headphones. Some exercises may require simple items like a practice pad and a pair of sticks, while others may require a feet practice pad with a single or double pedal. And for some studies, you will need the drums. Don’t worry, you will always find exercises to work on no matter where you are at the moment.
Open Minded Drumming welcomes drummers of all skill levels. The courses are organized mostly from easier to more challenging exercises, allowing you to progress at your own pace. They follow a free form, which means that you can access any lesson or exercises in any order. Take your time with each exercise, ensuring you can comfortably perform it before moving on. While some lessons may require extra work, don’t rush through them. Read the descriptions and focus on understanding and mastering each step. Towards the end of the courses, you’ll encounter more demanding exercises that even skilled drummers may find challenging. We value feedback from our subscribers, so if you have ideas for workouts or practice sessions that would be beneficial to you, please reach out to us. We are committed to meeting the needs of our drumming community.
Subscription & Payment
At Open Minded Drumming, we have full confidence that our platform will help you become a better drummer. That’s why we offer an enhanced guarantee. If you purchase a monthly or annual All Access Subscription and decide within 30 days that it’s not the right fit for you, we will refund the full amount of your purchase and terminate your access. For more information about the guarantee and its conditions, please refer to our Terms of Service.
Refunds are not provided for membership renewals. However, if your initial purchase or sign-up was made within the past 30 days, we can assist you with a refund according to the guidelines outlined in our Terms of Service.
Yes, as long as your subscription remains active and uninterrupted, you can rest assured that your initial pricing will remain consistent. However, please note that if you cancel your subscription and later decide to resubscribe, the price of potential re-subscription may be subject to change.
If you choose to cancel your subscription, your account will be automatically converted to a free account. Rest assured that all your data will be securely stored during this transition. In the future, if you decide to resubscribe within the next year, you can easily regain access to all your previous data. We value the importance of your information and aim to provide a seamless experience, even if you temporarily pause your subscription.
Certainly! If you wish to permanently delete your account and all associated data from our platform, please send an email to info@openmindeddrumming.com. Our team will guide you through the process and provide the necessary assistance. However, please keep in mind that deleting your account is irreversible, and once it is done, there will be no option to restore your data if you change your mind. We want to ensure that you have a clear understanding of the consequences before proceeding with the account deletion process.
If you have any questions or encounter any issues, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team. You can contact us by sending an email to info@openmindeddrumming.com. Our dedicated support staff will be happy to assist you and provide the necessary guidance.