This linear groove starts off with a simple, but great-sounding, pattern. Each bar adds to the previous bar to... read more
Steve Gadd's distinctive linear groove introduces the song and underpins verses in this classic track, recorded in 1975. read more
The Moving Hands technique is a simple way to create a drum fill by playing the same drum beat... read more
Dyers Eve is the final track on Metallica's fourth album "... And Justice for All" (1988). read more
Learn the explosive drum intro to the theme song from the most recent craze to hit the streets: Pokemon! read more
The humble paradiddle's combination of single and double strokes lends itself to being accented on the beat. The double... read more
This groove nails a host of embellishments, but what happens when you strip them away? Check it out! read more
This rock flavored beat is phrased in 3/4 time. The open hi-hats add an up-beat, syncopated layer to the... read more
The instantly recognizable drum intro for the 20th Century Fox fanfare has been psyching-up movie-goers since the 1930s. read more
This tough sounding intro features the toms sounding in rhythmic unison with the guitars. Watch out for the pick-up... read more
This is an exercise designed to balance your hands through playing the jazz swing rhythm with either hand. In... read more
Twenty One Pilots drummer, Josh Dun, kicks off 'Ride' with a powerful reggae-inspired feel. The right-hand plays the hi-hat... read more
Explore the half-time shuffle with these seven drum beat and fill examples. The first beats and fills are simpler... read more
"St. Anger" is the title track from Metallica's eighth studio album, released in 2003. It won a Grammy for... read more
"Walk" is a popular, hard rocking single from Panera's sixth album, Vulgar Display of Power (1992). read more
