Step-by-Step Guide
THE NEW WAY of tuning your drums!
Explore the new found drum sound matrix
Star-level drum sound with Udo Maßhoff.
A completely new way of thinking about drum tuning—like nothing you’ve seen before: the DSM method.
Yes, I want the perfect drum sound!
Years
Experience in the drum world— as a touring drummer, drum tech, or drum builder.
Drums
Udo has built 700 drums and drum kits in his life.
Records
Drum sound for 300+ records—and multiple Gold Awards.
The truth is:
This happens when you can’t tune your drums:
- You can’t get into the flow
- Your focus slips
- Frustration builds—and you end up playing less than you want
- A lot of insecurity creeps in
If your drums don’t sound the way you want, you’ve wasted your money.
For many drummers, it’s not the drum kit that’s holding their sound back—it’s the tuning.
The person
Who is Udo Masshoff?
Udo Maßhoff is a drum builder, sound nerd, and a true drum lover.
He builds high-end drum kits for Charlie Watts (The Rolling Stones), Alicia Keys, Iggy Pop, and more. The outstanding craftsmanship of Masshoff Drums is known worldwide. Udo’s drums and know-how have also been featured in drum sample libraries for Native Instruments, Toontrack, and Apple Logic Pro.
- For 35 years, Udo has been shaping drum sounds.
- His snare tuning trick has been watched over 3 million times on YouTube — a world record!
- Multiple Gold records for his drum sound.
Drum-Ontology
The new understanding of drum tuning by Udo Maßhoff.
Learn with the step-by-step guide.
- No more guessing—thanks to the DSM Method.
- Learn to tune your toms perfectly in minutes.
- You’ll get the magic frequencies for your snare, kick drum, and toms—the ones every drummer loves.
- Better timing through a better feel.
- Finally sound the way you’ve always wanted to.
Udo’s work in pictures.
3 simple steps to the perfect drum sound.
Get Udo’s new drum tuning course now.
Use the tuning trick.
Use the best tuning method, built on over 35 years of experience.
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This tuning course is for you if…
- you want to truly understand drum tuning.
- you take forever to tune your drums.
- you’re constantly unsure about your drum tuning.
- you want full control.
- you want to get the magic frequencies.
10 reasons why this course is THE answer to drum tuning.
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Step-by-step introduction
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Precisely defined frequencies — no more guessing!
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Scientifically calculable
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Top producers trust Udo’s work (e.g., Max Martin — Bon Jovi, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, P!nk, …)
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A unique method — nothing like this exists anywhere else in the world
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Proven expertise from 300+ recording projects
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Individual tuning — find your perfect tuning and improve your timing
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No prior knowledge needed — everything is explained clearly in the course
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Field-tested — the method has been tested by drum teachers
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Get additional tips for an even better drum sound inside the course
Here’s what other drummers say about the DSM Method:
Alexander Deutsch
Profi-Drummer,
Drum-Coach
“First of all, my timing has improved a lot since working with the Matrix. Thanks to the improved tuning of the kit, it’s easier to bring new ideas to life. I feel more relaxed, grounded, and focused when playing and teaching. My students are far more motivated by the sound and practice more regularly.”
Marc Bollow
Drumschool owner
Founder Drum Show Saar
“…I tried many tunings from the course and found the one that moved me emotionally—and it noticeably boosted my fun factor and creativity. Some of my students even asked if I’d changed the tuning of my teaching kit. Other band members have noticed it too…”
Marc Kikowatz
Drummer, Recording studio owner.
Attic 'n' Cave Studio
“…For me, my time with Udo was twice as valuable. This new knowledge helps me fit drums perfectly into existing songs. With all the new ideas, inspiration, and perspectives, I’ve been more focused on sound and drums than ever before. This knowledge benefits me both as a live engineer and in the studio…”
GET YOUR PERFECT DRUM SOUND TODAY.
The Drum Sound Matrix
Drum Sound Matrix - The COACHING
Take your drum tuning to a whole new level.
Message us and let’s have a no-obligation chat.
Attention: This course is 1-on-1 coaching. That’s why spots are limited to just 4 participants per month.