Syncopated Stickin’ For Syncopated Fillin’

In this lesson, we take a look at the technique called Displacing The Backbeat by examining how it's used in... read more

Learn the groove and technique used by Danny Carey throughout the intro and verses of Sober by Tool. read more

Learn a unique sounding, syncopated drum fill based on the Swiss Army Triplet sticking pattern. read more

Each of the fills below share a basic, accented sixteenth-note pattern. Accents are played every third sixteenth note. In fills... read more

In this weeks lesson we are combining the inverted paradiddle and the six stroke roll to create an awesome sounding... read more

In this lesson we look at playing an epic sounding drum fill that can be played as either 2... read more

The main groove for Reckoner by Radiohead uses cleverly placed ghost strokes and ride bells to create a unique, almost hypnotic... read more

This lesson explores some ideas for half-measure triplet tom fills. All of these patterns use alternating sticking (i.e. R L... read more

Learn the tom-layering technique used by Stewart Copeland in the classic hit Message in a Bottle. read more

This lesson explores a fun two bar drum fill using a couple of 4 and 6 note sticking patterns. It works great... read more

In this lesson, learn a quick lick with a New Orleans kick... A great groove to add to your arsenal. read more

This lesson is made available for free to OnlineDrummer.com. Part 3 of 5 from the DrumMusic.tv complete lesson package... read more

Learn a two-measure drum fill for intermediate level drummers. The fill is meant to be played at high tempos in... read more

Continuing the Back To The Basics video lesson series, Mike Klee discusses snare drum setup and information read more

Learn an advanced, linear drum beat/fill idea inspired by the amazing Steve Gadd. read more