This lesson explores one of my favorite exercises/warm-ups. This groove is a great way to work on your ghost... read more
In this Learning To Read Series Video, learn how to read, count and play the 16th note triplet. ... read more
Learn the grooves and hi-hat technique used throughout the first chorus of Mama Told Me Not To Come. read more
Here's a quick lesson to Ilan Rubin's "Live In Fear." The piece was transcribed in the June 2011 issue... read more
I receive a lot of questions asking for ways to help unlock the hi-hat hand from the bass drum... read more
Taylor Hawkins is known for his fast-paced, explosive drum fills. This week, we're going over two of those fills... read more
This week's Monday lesson explores accented sixteenth-note patterns that can be expanded around the kit to create a lot... read more
Learn to read the dynamics markings piano, forte crescendo and descrescendo in this drum lesson. You should already... read more
This is the drum lesson for the "intro" portion of the song "Times LIke These" by Foo Fighters, a... read more
Visit Alex on YouTube Alex Ribchester lays down a simple linear groove pattern with a lot of potential. Follow along... read more
Each set of four drum fills below share the same rhythms but re-orchestrate those rhythms around the toms and... read more
This is a funky little groove playing 16th notes between the hi hat and snare, with the bass drum... read more
Learn a cool 3 over 4 polyrhythmic independence exercise to have some fun with. read more
