Grooves and Fills from Stars - Skillet

Grooves and Fills from Stars – Skillet

By Nate Brown Drum Fills, Drum Lessons, Level 3 Drum Lessons, Monday Drum Lessons christian, skillet

Description

Jen Ledger uses a clever mixture of syncopation and power in her drum part on Stars. In this lesson, learn a few fills and grooves from the song and some ideas for incorporating them into your playing.

Author

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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