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This fill is heard in the Outro section of the song (4:30). Which voicing do you prefer? read more

This beat was used in the intro to Faith No More's breakout song, Epic. After a 10 year... read more

This two-measure groove (which loops throughout the whole song) features Travis Barker playing with brushes. The slash note-heads in... read more

There are two principles that apply to the voicing of this beat. Which voicing do you prefer? read more

This groove was featured in Arctic Monkey's hit, R U Mine. Which voicing do you prefer? read more

This simple 6 measure drum loop underpinned Outkast's 2003 hit, Hey Ya. It features a quirky half-measure (2/4) in... read more

This funky, two-measure groove is the core rhythm for the whole song. An overdubbed rim part is added... read more

This is the famous (and often bewildering) intro to the song Rock and Roll by Led Zeppelin. read more

This two measure pattern was played (with variations) in the intro and verse sections of the song. The open... read more

In this part of the song, leading up to the verses, Lars played the drums in rhythmic unison with... read more

Jeff Porcaro played this driving groove throughout the song with only minor variations. The drum machine and overdubbed ride... read more

Blast beats have evolved over the 30 years to form the basis of a highly technical branch of drumming... read more

Steve Gadd's distinctive linear groove introduces the song and underpins verses in this classic track, recorded in 1975. read more

Muse drummer, Dom Howard, breaks into this galloping groove immediately after the 'western' style introduction to the song. Played... read more

In this distinctive groove, the left hand leads the tom fill while the right hand moves clockwise to play... read more