This week's Monday lesson explores accented sixteenth-note patterns that can be expanded around the kit to create a lot... read more
Learn the powerful tom groove from Time Is Running Out by Muse that leads into the chorus. Also learn... read more
Learn a cool funk rock groove from the song Stressed Out and how to apply the hi-hat technique to... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a tasty linear drum beat AND drum fill. You lucky devils :) read more
This lesson outlines the '70s classic hit by Yes. Drummer Bill Bruford brings a unique flavor to this piece,... read more
The grooves in Tough Mama by Bob Dylan (1973, Planet Waves Album) are a perfect example of the “concealing... read more
Learn an advanced two-measure sextuplet drum fill played between the kick, snare, hi-hat, and floor tom. The sticking pattern... read more
This week, we take a look at Tré Cool's rock shuffle from Holiday. The groove rides the low tom... read more
This lesson explores moving the Ostinato around the kit to create a new sounding groove without really playing a... read more
In this weeks lesson, we take a look at a nice idea using triplets and ghost notes to help... read more
Putting a strong emphasis on the syncopated strokes (i.e. the “E” and “Ah”) in a drum fill gives the... read more
Learn a versatile hand pattern that can be used to create beats and fills around the kit. read more
Learn a cool technique used by Lars in the song Nothing Else Matters. read more
When Dave Constantin sat down and played his groove at NAMM 2013, I knew I had to use it... read more
We've all spent time learning new drum beats, and that's great. However, we often learn a groove and then... read more
