Total Drummer

Afro Cuban Beats | Live Lesson Archive

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This live drum lesson breaks down Afro Cuban drum grooves and shows how we can use them in more authentic ways as well as adapting them for modern drum kit styles such as rock and funk.

John J R Robinson Drum Grooves

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Learn how to drum like John J R Robinson. We are learning the classic grooves that John laid down in the 1980s for artists such as Chaka Khan, Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.

Style Focus | 1980s Session Drummers Part 1 | February 2021

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How to drum like the 1980s session drummers such as Steve Gadd, Jeff Porcaro and John. J.R. Robinson. These were amazing drummers who gave us the blueprint for the modern drummer.

Through the Fire - Chaka Khan - Drum Notation

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Here is the full notation for 'Through the Fire' by Chaka Khan with John Robinson on drums.

You Might Need Somebody - Randy Crawford - Drum Notation

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Here is the full notation for 'You Might Need Somebody' by Randy Crawford with Jeff Porcaro on drums.

Drummer Sight Reading Beginner Crash Course | How to sight read

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The Drum Sight Reading Crash Course Year 1 is a packed mini course that contains all the sight reading content within the main Total Drummer year 1 course.