How To Play “Wrong Side of Heaven” by Five Finger Death Punch

How To Play “Wrong Side of Heaven” by Five Finger Death Punch

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In this video lesson Nate Brown shows how Spencer uses lots of quiet hi-hat notes and snare buzzes for dynamic texture and motion against the VU meter needle--pinning bass drum level. Later, he plays a more aggressive part and follows the syncopated bass drum with his sloshy hi-hat.

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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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