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Move Your Left Stick

Move Your Left Stick

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By moving your left stick to a new surface, you can create a new sounding groove even while playing the same pattern.

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Level: 2/5
Posted: June 10, 2013
Where You Put Your Emphasis

Where You Put Your Emphasis

By placing an emphasis on the “up” stroke, you create a unique syncopated groove. This technique can be used with any drum fill you play. The emphasis doesn't necessar

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Level: 3/5
Posted: May 27, 2013
Four Measure Repeating Beat & Accents with Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars

Four Measure Repeating Beat & Accents with Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars

This lesson pulls the 4-measure repeating beat tecnique and then accented hi hat technique from the song "Locked Out Of Heaven" by Bruno Mars.

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Level: 2/5
Posted: May 6, 2013
Groove Factory – Metronome Training Lesson #2

Groove Factory – Metronome Training Lesson #2

Video 2 of 2 over metronome training and how to increase the depth of your drumset grooves.

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Level: 2/5
Posted: May 5, 2013
Tough Mama – Bob Dylan – Concealing The Backbeat

Tough Mama – Bob Dylan – Concealing The Backbeat

he grooves in Tough Mama by Bob Dylan (1973, Planet Waves Album) are a perfect example of the “concealing the backbeat” technique. The listener temporarily loses the placement of the backbeat on the snare, and then when it falls back on it sounds sweet and clean.

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Level: 3/5
Posted: April 29, 2013