Where You Put Your Emphasis
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By placing an emphasis on the “up” stroke, you create a unique syncopated groove. This technique can be used with any drum fill you play. The emphasis doesn't necessar
By placing an emphasis on the “up” stroke, you create a unique syncopated groove. This technique can be used with any drum fill you play. The emphasis doesn't necessar
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.
In this weeks lesson we take a look at the awesome sounding groove using a 6/8 shuffle groove played... read more
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DRUM! MAG OFFER -- Click Here! This lesson explores some sixteenth-note triplet fill patterns to explore around the kit. read more
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