Having fun with M’bala

This is the fifth beat sheet in a series designed to devlop jazz drumming skills. Starting from simpler beats... read more

This week, Patrick lays out some wicked paradiddle grooves incorporating a syncopated ride bell pattern as well as toms... read more

Quintuplets (groups of 5 notes) can be tough to evenly space in a beat. This exercise focuses on the... read more

Patrick brings some wicked coordination exercises this week, pitting the half-time shuffle (hands) vs some stick control (feet). read more

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

This week, Patrick's rudiment cocktail mixes the double drag tap, single drag tap and ratamacue around the kit. Enjoy! read more

This week, Patrick slams some triplet paradiddle ideas to create a slick African groove feel. Check Out Patrick's Book! read more

Patrick demonstrates the popular West African rhythm, the Mangambeu. read more

This week, Patrick shares some great exercises for crashing your paradiddle. read more

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

Need to improve your coordination? Patrick shares a great piece to build the independence we're all trying to achieve. read more

Patrick brings us part 2 of the Tresillo Cubano grooves. Enjoy this slick groove! read more

Patrick Marsepoil shares some paradiddle subdivisions. Great for coordination building! read more

Patrick shares some 4-stroke Coordination and Subdivision exercises to improve your coordination around the kit. read more

This week, Patrick brings us some great independece exercises, giving a bass drum workout over paradiddle variations on the... read more