Professional Drummer | Educator | Remote Session Artist

With over 25 years of international touring and session experience, Mark Warburton offers more than just drum lessons—he delivers real-world musical insight shaped by decades at the top of his craft.

Mark studied under some of the most respected names in drumming, including the legendary Ed Thigpen, Dave Hassell, Brian Frasier-Moore, Steve White, and Donavan Hepburn. Their influence, combined with his deep professional experience, has shaped him into a dynamic performer and an inspiring educator—equally comfortable with groove, feel, technique, and sight-reading.

In addition to teaching, Mark is an in-demand remote session drummer. From TV ads and film scores to full-length albums, he provides professionally recorded, broadcast-quality drum tracks to clients around the globe.

A Career Behind the Kit

Mark’s credits span genres and continents. He has performed and recorded with:

Gloria Gaynor, The Osmonds, Phil Manzanera, Susan Boyle,
Kyla Brox, Curtis Harding, Jive Aces, Future Funk Squad, and many more.

He’s played major stages and festivals across the UK and Europe, including:

Glastonbury (UK)
Pitchfork Festival (Paris)
Bestival (UK)
Popkomm (Berlin)
New Fall Festival (Germany)
Beautiful Days Festival (UK)

His work has also featured on BBC, ITV, American and European television.

Remote Recording Services

In addition to teaching, Mark is an in-demand remote session drummer. From TV ads and film scores to full-length albums, he provides professionally recorded, broadcast-quality drum tracks to clients around the globe.

Why Learn Drums Remotely with Mark?

Remote Drum Lessons aren’t just a convenience—they’re a powerful way to learn:


Global Access: Learn from anywhere in the world, whether you’re at home, traveling, or in a different time zone.
Flexible Scheduling: Book lessons around your life, not the other way around.
Customised Feedback: Every session is tailored to your goals, with notes and practice guidance at the end of each session.
HD Video & Audio: Professional setup ensures you see and hear every stroke clearly.
Recorded Sessions: Option to record your lessons for review and better long-term retention. Whether you’re a beginner starting from scratch or a seasoned drummer looking to refine your skills, Mark’s remote teaching style combines technical instruction, musical context, and industry experience—all from the comfort of your own setup.

In founding Remote Drum Lessons, Mark’s mission was clear: to pass on his hard-earned knowledge to the next generation of drummers, worldwide.  Whether you’re a beginner starting from scratch or a seasoned drummer looking to refine your skills, Mark’s remote teaching style combines technical instruction, musical context, and industry experience—all from the comfort of your own setup.