On "Ethiopia," the first single from The Red Hot Chili Peppers' new CD, I'm With You, Chad Smith plays... read more
This week, we'll be taking a look at the main groove and fills from the pre-chorus of Come As... read more
In this weeks lesson we have a go at an awesome sounding tom groove that is simple to play... read more
In this lesson, we take the sticks to the practice pad utilizing the six-stroke roll (R l l r... read more
Learn a quick warm-up to help loosen up the wrists, speed up your hands and strengthen your drumming mind. read more
Learn a couple drum fills from the Aerosmith classic Walk This Way. read more
Learn how to play in 7/8 time and some great techniques to keep your drumming brain sharp. read more
The fifth lesson in our drum fill Friday series, this lesson lays out a simple power fill that's great... read more
We've all spent time learning new drum beats, and that's great. However, we often learn a groove and then... read more
The first lesson of our new Friday Fill series focuses on a versatile groove taken from the song Chocolate... read more
In this week's lesson we have got a great little drum fill that consists of flams and solid 16th... read more
This lesson explores some ideas for half-measure triplet tom fills. All of these patterns use alternating sticking (i.e. R... read more
This tom groove consists of single-stroke sixteenth notes with accents between the floor, high tom, and hi-hats. The kick... read more
VOTING OVER FOR 2011 DRUMMIES. Much thanks to those that supported! In this drum lesson, learn a groovin' drum... read more
Learn the main groove used by Will Champion in the song Adventure of a Lifetime. read more
