Makossa Groove

Part 2 of Patrick's Latin grooves lays out more 6/4 grooves with a Latin vibe. read more

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

This week Patrick mixes flams, the Swiss Army Triplet and flamacue to create some cool fills. read more

Patrick continues laying down grooves with groups of 5s and 7s. read more

Patrick brings out the claves in 6/8 over 8th notes on the hi-hat in this week's exercise. Be sure to check... read more

This beat sheet is designed to focus practice on reading and playing 16th note and 8th note combinations. There... read more

Patrick shares some basic hi hat foot patterns for building hi hat foot independence in this weeks exercise. read more

This beat sheet is a supplemental to the "Learning To Read Series: Basic Drum Set Music 2" drum lesson video.... read more

Patrick shares a great exercise from GL Stone's Stick control ex 1-13 RF-LH, Hi-hat on 2 and 4, tresillo cubano... read more

Patrick shares some more paradiddle exercises and some fun grooves. read more

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

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

Patrick Marsepoil lays down the famous West African Bikutsi drum beat in a step-by-step approach. read more

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

Try your hand at some flam rudiments around the kit. Flams and the pataflafla makes some interesting fills. read more