Cool Intermediate Drum Beats on the Toms
Learn a cracking four-measure drum beat on the toms. The groove is aimed at intermediate level drummers who are... read more
Learn a cracking four-measure drum beat on the toms. The groove is aimed at intermediate level drummers who are... read more
Starting with a straightforward rock groove, each beat builds from the previous. The first grooves are easier and grow... read more
Learn a "cracking" little groove using a five-note sticking pattern (RLRRL) along with a six-note (RLRRLL) played between the... read more
Starting with a simple rhythm on the snare drum, this exercise gradually builds throughout each measure. In the audio... read more
This tom groove consists of single-stroke sixteenth notes with accents between the floor, high tom, and hi-hats. The kick... read more
This lesson explores the tom groove used in Should I Stay or Should I Go, including some ideas for... read more
This lesson explores a funky drum beat on the toms. Aimed at intermediate-level drummers, the groove consists of a... read more
This week we're building a groove with the classic four-on-the-floor pulse. read more
Learn a sweet little tom groove for beginner drummers. The beat sounds much more complicated than it is to... read more
This lesson explores the main tom groove used in the song Hard Times by Paramore and introduces an off-beat... read more
Learn the main tom groove used in the chorus of Castle on the Hill by Ed Sheeran. read more
"We Are" is the lead single from progressive rock band Karnivool's third album, Asymmetry (2013). read more
This week's lesson takes it to the toms with a fun, pop-rock-sounding drum beat. The kick pumps away on... read more
Learn some exercises and techniques to get the most out of your toms. read more
"Atavachron" is the title track from Allan Holdsworth's classic fusion album, released in 1986. It was his first album... read more