Here are 3 simple grooves that will help develop some crucial skills for any drummer who has recently picked... read more
Breaking up the paradiddle by placing half at the beginning of the measure and half at the end creates... read more
This lesson explores ostinato threes with a 16th rest followed by three 16th rests. You can download the 280... read more
Learn to play the intro to Invictus by Lamb of God in this month's issue of Drum! Magazine. ... read more
Taking a look at playing in the 5/4 odd time signature, Alex Ribchester teaches how to incorporate some of... read more
Backbeats have a strong influence on the feel of your grooves. They can make your groove sound energetic, up,... read more
Learn an uncharacteristically laid-back Chad Smith lick used in the Chili Pepper song We Turn Red. read more
Learn an advanced two-measure sextuplet drum fill played between the kick, snare, hi-hat, and floor tom. The sticking pattern... read more
Learn a killer two-measure groove in the style of Drum N Bass that utilizes a number of paradiddle sticking... read more
Nate Brown takes last week's hand kick kick pattern and applies it to some low tom ideas for a... read more
A technique that makes it easier to learn new beats form notation or tabs read more
Start with a basic 6/8 pattern and build upon that base to create 5 sweet grooves. Go from... read more
In this lesson, learn the intro to The Looking Glass by Dream Theater. With some concealed time techniques and... read more
In this weeks lesson we have a go at a nice little 6 note para paradiddle pattern played as... read more
