This week, Patrick shares a handful of grooves incorporating sixteenth-notes triplets around the kit. Check out PATRICK'S BOOK read more
Part 2 of Patrick's Latin grooves lays out more 6/4 grooves with a Latin vibe. read more
Our 5th The Pad Exercise concentrates on syncopation. Appreciate those Es and Ahs! read more
This weekend is Halloween. It's only fitting that this week's pad exercise focuses on ghost strokes. read more
This week, Patrick takes exercises from the ubiquitous Stick Control drum book and moves them around the kit. This... read more
This is the second beat sheet in the "Sixteenth Note Triplet" series designed to hone a drummer's reading/playing skills.... read more
The fourth edition of our The Pad exercises focuses on accenting while using alternating sticking. read more
This sheet music accompanies Andy Zikers article on Free and Controlled Stroke Warm-Ups, techniques for warming up using selective... read more
This week, Patrick takes a run around the kit with the Single Flammed Mill, the Flamadiddle and the Single... read more
This is an introductory beat sheet focusing on playing and reading the ride cymbal, crash cymbal and toms. ... read more
A rockin' drum set solo for the beginner-intermediate level (2/5) drummer. Bang the crashes, work out the hats,... read more
This is the second beat sheet in a series designed to develop jazz drumming skills. Starting from simpler... read more
Patrick continues his coordination challenges and subdivisions in this part 2 exercise. read more
Patrick brings us another independence exercise, this time with double strokes on the feet. Take it slow at first,... read more
This is the first beat sheet in a series designed to develop jazz drumming skills. Starting from simpler... read more
