Drum Fill Ideas With Hertas

This lesson focuses on expanding the Swiss Army Triplet rudiment into a cool groove & drum fill. read more

In this lesson Nate Brown lays down some foundational 6/8 rock grooves and then shares some alternative hand patterns... read more

This lesson explores some ideas for half-measure triplet tom fills. All of these patterns use alternating sticking (i.e. R... read more

In this lesson, we take a look at the technique called Displacing The Backbeat by examining how it's used... read more

This is a great and challenging pattern played as 16th note triplets between the hi hat and the kick... read more

Last week's lesson explored using the crash cymbals to create new levels and dimensions within drum fills. Another... read more

This is the final lesson in the series 5 Foundational Techniques For Rock Drumming by Nate Brown. This lesson... read more

This lesson explores the creation of a second layer using the crash cymbals. Often we get stuck into a... read more

Learn a drum fill from Smoke on the Water and some applications around the kit. read more

Skeleton fills are a fun technique to explore. In this lesson, learn what a skeleton fill is, and enjoy... read more

This week's lesson takes it to the toms with a fun, pop-rock-sounding drum beat. The kick pumps away on... read more

In this week's Monday lesson, Nate Brown teaches the main groove and a fill from R U Mine by... read more

The term dynamics refers to how loudly or softly the music is played. Without changes in dynamics, music can... read more

For this week's lesson we have a got a cool 16th note triplet fill between the kick, snare and... read more

This past Wednesday, we shared a practice pad exercise focusing on triplets. In this lesson, we'll put what you've... read more