John Bonham Triplet Technique from Kashmir

By Nate Brown Drum Fills, Drum Lessons, Level 3 Drum Lessons, Monday Drum Lessons, Techniques & Concepts led zeppelin

Description

By starting the triplet fill on the third stroke of the triplet instead of the first, Bonham creates a hesitated, syncopated drum fill. Learn this triplet technique used by John Bonham in the song Kashmir.

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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John Bonham Triplet Technique from Kashmir