Back to Basics – Video #10 – Bass Drum Doubles

This week, we develop the idea presented in last week's practice pad pattern by orchestrating it around the drum kit. read more

This lesson introduces a simple way to embellish your hi-hat today. read more

This Tuesday we're going over the chorus from No One Knows. A couple weeks ago we worked with the intro... read more

This lesson takes a look at the verse and chorus and drum beats from the 90s Indie Rock classic Song... read more

Ad-libbing is a common topic of frustration amongst drummers. In this lesson, learn a technique to help to ad-lib... read more

For this week's lesson we have got a sweet sounding drum lick using paradiddles and inverted paradiddles. read more

Here's a quick lesson to Ilan Rubin's "Live In Fear." The piece was transcribed in the June 2011 issue of... read more

This week we're going over the bridge groove and fills from Drops of Jupiter by Train. This is a great... read more

For this week's drum lesson we have got a nice little drum fill that can be played as either two... read more

This week, we're taking a look at some great sounding sextuplet patterns and orchestrating them in creative ways around the... read more

This is a supplement to the "Welcome to the Jungle" Drum Lesson. Watch and listen to the whole song... read more

VOTING OVER FOR 2011 DRUMMIES. Much thanks to those that supported! In this drum lesson, learn a groovin' drum beat! Beat... read more

This lesson focuses on a sixteenth-note triplet fill that's easy to grasp, but because of the syncopated snare strokes that... read more

This lesson explores the improvised drum fills from the "1 ah" drum lesson, providing notation, counting, sticking and extra examples. read more

This lesson explores a fun two bar drum fill using a couple of 4 and 6 note sticking patterns. It works great... read more