Blackstar, David Bowie's 25th studio album was released on his 69th birthday just two days prior to his death.... read more
"The Judge" from Twenty One Pilot's latest album, Blurryface, features some interesting tempo changes. The above notation relates to... read more
Dyers Eve is the final track on Metallica's fourth album "... And Justice for All" (1988). read more
This solid hip-hop beat is played with only the bass and snare and is used throughout the song Drop... read more
Accenting the down-the-tom fills with crashes brings a new flavor to the classic fill technique. These four drum fill... read more
This tom groove features a syncopated melody. Tom grooves are cool and adding a simple melody to the groove... read more
"Genie in a Bottle" was the lead single on Christina Aguilera's self-titled debut album (1999). Its worldwide success... read more
In this part of the song, leading up to the verses, Lars played the drums in rhythmic unison with... read more
This groove nails a host of embellishments, but what happens when you strip them away? Check it out! read more
Enjoy this selection of 6 hard rocking drum fills and beats. Listen to the audio example, print the notation,... read more
This linear groove starts off with a simple, but great-sounding, pattern. Each bar adds to the previous bar to... read more
Drum fills are often comprised of a lot of drums, but adding some crashes into your drum fills can... read more
"Castle on the Hill" along with "Shape of You" were the lead singles from Ed Sheeran's 2017 album, Divide.... read more
This is the famous (and often bewildering) intro to the song Rock and Roll by Led Zeppelin. read more
I Write Sins Not Tragedies contains several interesting grooves. This excerpt is taken from the second verse, around the... read more
