"Waste a Moment" is the lead single from WALLS, Kings of Leon's latest album, released in late 2016. read more
This groove uses a funky, syncopated sixteenth note ostinato on the hi-hat. read more
Drummer, Mike Wengren, kicks off this fan-favourite with a killer tribal beat which utilizes all four limbs. read more
This fusion drum beat conceals the one with multiple layers including the open hi-hat, bass drum and slick rim... read more
Today's Tuesday beat takes a foundational groove and gradually add layers to fill out the groove. read more
Last Hope is a dynamic, mid-paced tune on Paramore's self-titled album, released in 2013. read more
'Why Worry' is the mid-album ballad on Dire Straits' double-grammy winning album, Brothers in Arms (1985). A shaker/wood-block maintain... read more
This beat is heard throughout the second verse (0:57), then again in the third verse – embellished with crash... read more
In compound meters*, the middle-note in each set of three notes is often neglected—overshadowed by the outer notes. In... read more
Fill your weekend with this collection of syncopated rock drum fills. The exercises above include sample drum beats that... read more
This linear groove uses the ride bell to accent the syncopation. The suggested tempo is 120 bpm, but this... read more
Jamaican drummer, Carlton Barrett, plays a sublime half-time feel on Running Away, one of The Wailer's lesser known songs.... read more
This two measure pattern was played (with variations) in the intro and verse sections of the song. The open... read more
"Genie in a Bottle" was the lead single on Christina Aguilera's self-titled debut album (1999). Its worldwide success... 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
