Putting a strong emphasis on the syncopated strokes (i.e. the “E” and “Ah”) in a drum fill gives the... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a simple drum beat with a rather interesting orchestration idea. The hands... read more
Drummer Todd Walker demonstrating a 2-Bar groove using the Odd Time Signatures, 7/8 to 11/8. Remember phrasing/subdividing is a... read more
Learn the half-time techniques used in the song The Hills by The Weeknd. read more
In this weeks lesson we are going to spice up our grooves by playing the bell of the ride... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a cool single measure drum fill using hertas, single strokes and some... read more
Ad-libbing is a common topic of frustration amongst drummers. In this lesson, learn a technique to help to... read more
Learn a versatile hand pattern that can be used to create beats and fills around the kit. read more
Because triplets are phrased in threes (as the name "triplet" implies), playing them in groups of two creates a... read more
In this lesson, learn a piece from Dawn Richardson's new book, Chart-Topping Drum Fills: The 60s Through Today. Get the... read more
In this lesson we look at playing an epic sounding drum fill that can be played as either ... read more
Learn the powerful tom groove from Time Is Running Out by Muse that leads into the chorus. Also learn... read more
Pulling a concept form the chorus of Headstrong by the band Trapt, this lesson focuses on stopping short. A... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a sweet sounding cross stick groove with some linear elements and a... read more
Learn 5 drum beats for beginner-level players. The kick and snare placements remain the same for all five beats,... read more
