Drum Fills – Adding Punch To Your Standard
Even a standard sixteenth note drum fill can be spruced up by replacing some of the strokes with the crash... read more
Slick, Two-Bar Drum Lick
This lesson builds upon the idea from last week, adding an extra bar of drum fill. This pattern consists of... read more
Quick, Slick Drum Lick
Learn a linear, single-measure drum fill made up of sixteenth notes and a fun sticking pattern. read more
Creating Drum Fills from Linear Beats
This lesson explores the sticking pattern from a few weeks ago. This time, we are orchestrating the idea around the... read more
Monster Drum Fill
Learn an advanced two-measure sextuplet drum fill played between the kick, snare, hi-hat, and floor tom. The sticking pattern consists... read more
Quick Travis Barker Drum Lick
This week's lesson explores a quick drum fill in the style of Blink 182's stickman, Travis Barker. The fill can... read more
Quick, Advanced Drum Fill
This lesson explores a slick single-measure drum lick consisting of sextuplets and sixteenth-note triplets orchestrated around the kit. Every beat... read more
Cool, Fun Drum Fill or Solo Idea
This lesson borrows the sticking pattern from the previous lesson, combining a number of paradiddle variations to create a drum... read more
A Short But Sweet 32nd Note Drum Fill
Learn a short 32nd note drum fill over beats 1 & 2 and ending on beat 3 with a big... read more
Five Essential Intermediate Drum Fills
This lesson explores five cracking drum fills, all of which have featured in some of the world's greatest rock tracks.... read more
Rock & Pop Drum Fill – Intermediate Level
Learn a two-measure drum fill for intermediate level drummers. The fill is meant to be played at high tempos in... read more
5 Great Beginner Drum Fills
This lesson explores 5 great drum fills simple enough for a newer player but slick enough for everyone to enjoy. read more
Tasty Intermediate Drum Fill
Learn a two-measure linear drum fill perfect for intermediate level drummers. read more
Sixteenth-Note Triplet Fills and Exercises
These exercises serve as a great workout for improving coordination, dexterity, and timing around the kit. They also make unique-sounding,... read more
Every Third Sixteenth
Each of the fills below share a basic, accented sixteenth-note pattern. Accents are played every third sixteenth note. In fills... read more
