Funky Drum Beats

This week, Patrick lays down some funky grooves doubling up the hats for embellishment. read more

Practice patterns designed for the intermediate rock drummer to build rock coordination in his/her bass drum foot against 8th... read more

Part 3, the final exercise in Patrick's 6/4 Latin series. Enjoy! read more

This week, Patrick shares some three-stroke subdivision patterns and grooves. CHECK OUT PATRICK'S BOOK read more

This is the second beat sheet in a series designed to develop jazz drumming skills. Starting from simpler... read more

This week, Patrick shares a funk lick with a displaced backbeat, as well as all the ghosts and diddles... read more

This week Patrick brings us some great Afro-Funk grooves to keep you thinking this week. read more

This week, Patrick shares some Makossa grooves: a popular urban musical style with roots in Sub-Saharan Africa. Check out Patrick's... read more

Lesson 3 of Patrick's Stick Control applications for the drum set. read more

This drumming sheet music includes quarter notes and eighth notes. Designed for the beginner snare drum player, this... read more

This is the first of a series of drumming sheet music designed to build coordination in playing rock beats... read more

Take a sip! Mixologist Patrick serves us a fresh blend of 5-stroke and 6-stroke fills for you to take... read more

This is the first beat sheet in a series designed to develop jazz drumming skills. Starting from simpler... read more

In this exercise example, Patrick lays down some wicked grooves with a latin spice. These are great coordination exercises.... read more

This week's installment of Patrick's rudiment mixology swishes the single drag tap and lesson 25 rudiments around the kit. read more