This shuffle pattern can be applied in many different ways to create great shuffle beats. Throw this pattern in... read more
Because triplets are phrased in threes (as the name "triplet" implies), playing them in groups of two creates a... read more
This week we are back on the practice pad with this fun four measure sequence that combines paradiddles and... read more
Learn the main groove used by Will Champion in the song Adventure of a Lifetime. read more
Learn 5 drum beats for beginner-level players. The kick and snare placements remain the same for all five beats,... read more
Learn to play a drum beat called "Entrancing Roo." While learning the beat, also learn a technique to... read more
In this weeks lesson I have put together a fun linear sticking pattern that works really well as a... 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 lesson you will learn how to read and play eighth notes. Before you do this lesson you... read more
Todd Walker demonstrates a funk groove in 4/4, while playing around the backbeat. The kick and snare, have 25%... read more
In this weeks lesson we have a go at a cracking drum fill idea in the style of Travis... read more
In this weeks lesson we are going to spice up our grooves by playing the bell of the ride... read more
For this week's lesson we have got a great sounding tom groove this is much trickier to play than... read more
This weeks lesson I have put together a nice little groove on the toms in 6/8 (or 12/8... depends... read more
This lesson demonstrates a sample exercise from Patrick Marsepoil's latest ebook, 8th Note Jailbreak and some applications for around... read more
