Welcome to Travis Gouge’s page
Born into a family of musicians, Travis Gouge has been around Christian music his entire life. His parents were founders of a southern gospel group where as a child he quickly learned the art of drumming by studying other drummers and by absorbing himself in the instrument. Travis actually started playing on the Worship team at The Praise Center in Monroe, GA at age 9 and 30 years later, leading worship has become his true passion. Learn more about Me
by Travis Gouge
March 19, 2012
Percussion
Greetings guys! It has been a while since my last drum article, but I wanted to say thank you for all of your positive feed back and comments on my previous articles. Thank you so much. What I want to focus on in this article is the drummer as he “appears” to the rest of [...]
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by Travis Gouge
August 2, 2011
Percussion
“A Little Passion Please” Greetings Friends, Romans, (eh forget it).. So this isn’t really a drum article, but yes I am a drummer, and yes I have been in Christian music all of my life (38 years so far), and yes I have seen a lot of changes. And no, I am not talking about [...]
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by Travis Gouge
April 27, 2011
Percussion
Greetings friends! In my last article, I talked about the importance of us drummers “engaging” the congregation. In this article, I want us drummers to shift our focus to the stage. Specifically, I want to focus on the worship team as a whole during a worship set. After almost 35 years of playing this instrument, [...]
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by Travis Gouge
April 13, 2011
Percussion
Greetings friends. As a Worship drummer for over 25 years, I have had the opportunity in the past to play in churches when drumming and drums were considered a taboo instrument. Drums were often frowned upon specifically in the early 1980′s and before, and it took quite a while back then for the instrument to [...]
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