In this lesson we are playing 3 groove ideas that work well for up-tempo genres such as drum and... read more
In this drum lesson, learn a funky beat played in 9/8, techniques for counting 9/8, and also some cool... read more
Dominic Howard lays down an alternating ride/crash ostinato over a 5/4 groove. Sound odd? Probably, but it's oddly great!... read more
Learn a syncopated, open hi-hat technique used in the song I Need a Dollar by Aloe Blacc. read more
Learn 5 drum beats for beginner-level players. The kick and snare placements remain the same for all five beats,... read more
In this lesson, Nate Brown demonstates some cool techniques to bring the flam tap to life around the kit. read more
In this weeks lesson we have a go at a 2 measure drum groove in the style of Led... read more
For this week's lesson we have got a cool tom groove using the paradiddle-diddle rudiment as 16th note triplets. read more
Learn the tom-layering technique used by Stewart Copeland in the classic hit Message in a Bottle. read more
In this week's lesson we have got a simple, yet effective drum fill idea using 16th note triplets (or sextuplets)... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a great little workout for anyone looking to strengthen their right foot... read more
This Tuesday we're going over the chorus from No One Knows. A couple weeks ago we worked with the... read more
Learn a few techniques to make an old beat better. With fresh beats, you'll be good to go! read more
Learn a handful of easy-to-grasp triplet fills that sound great. In this lesson, we explore re-orchestrating these patterns around... read more
