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Drum Dynamics In Songs. A good drummer knows how to use dynamics to play musical drum parts. Here we learn how to play a song on the drums. We use a drumless track to demonstrate how you can build excitement in a song by using dynamics on the drums.
RLRLKK Sextuplet Fills. These are exciting 6 note drum fills that sound really cool but are actually simple to play. Learn this drum fill and grab the notation with this video walkthrough.
Paradiddlediddle funk beats are really fun to play. They are based on a fairly standard rudiment....the paradiddlediddle but they sound so much more interesting. Here we will learn some amazing paradiddlediddle funk beats.
Five Four Time Signature. In this drum lesson we break down the five four time signature. We slowly develop several different five four grooves and then learn how to play them with a drumless backing track.
Single Stroke Roll Workout. This drum lesson breaks down some great exercises for the single stroke roll and works you hard. It also incorporates both feet for some four limb independence.
Using Cowbell Grooves In Music. In this drum lesson we will learn an awesome cowbell drum beat and then look at how to apply it to music. Full notation is provided along with an MP3 version of the drumless track.