Five Classic Drum Fills

By Nate Brown Drum Fills, Drum Lessons, Level 2 Drum Lessons, Monday Drum Lessons, Song Lessons, Techniques & Concepts aerosmith, bruce springsteen, drum fills, jefferson airplane, the doobie brothers, tom petty

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This lesson explores 5 classic drum fills from the songs Listen To The Music, I Don't Want To Miss A Thing, Free Fallin', The Promised Land and Volunteers, placing an emphasis on drum fill technique.
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Nate Brown

Publisher of OnlineDrummer.com, Alfred Publishing author, Ddrum artist, and veteran Drum! Magazine contributor, Nate earned his Bachelor of Arts in Education at John Carroll University and Master of Arts in Education at the University of Findlay.

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