The first post of four with exercises to help you develop the coordination required for Afrobeat drumming based on Tony Allen's first Afrobeat groove.
On the playground between Valentine Avenue and 183th street in New York, Grandmaster Caz and Disco Wiz are the MCs ready for the “Beat Battle”. A bass and drum groove spins on the decks. It is just an ordinary summer day in the Big Apple where the MCs’ groove is block party law. Then the vinyl starts slowing down until it stops. New York lights go out one after another. Blackout. Nothing will ever be the same.
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
The half-time shuffle is one of the most essential rhythms every drummer should know. You can hear it on various songs from R&B to rock, fusion, and pop music. Here’s a collection of half…
The first post of four with exercises to help you develop the coordination required for Afrobeat drumming based on Tony Allen's first Afrobeat groove.
After a long time spent transcribing, I’m glad to share a new project to help you to develop your drumming by exploring a great variety of shuffle rhythms. There’s no doubt one of the m…
These are metal grooves that use the double pedal in an interesting way. This sheet is ideal for a drummer that has been learning the double bass drum for a while, and has some reading knowledge. Hopefully this will give some people a few new ideas for creating their own double kick grooves. Fast double […]
Here we are going to use 5 breakfast rhythms in various combinations to make up the 10 exercises for the snare drum. We use the words phonetically to help play the rhythms. TEA (One quarter note COFFEE (Two 8th notes) SAUSAGES (Two 16th notes and an 8th note) EGG&BACON (Four 16th notes) BLUE BERRIES (One […]
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
With over 15 years of teaching experience with students of all ages, Kyle is a patient teacher who makes learning music fun & exciting 🎶 Kyle’s teaching style is informative but relaxed, focusi…
In this free beginner video drum lesson, I want to teach you how to play a type of drum beat that I've called the "Hi-Hat Push". It involves playing a group of three sixteenth notes with your right hand. You can download the free PDF drum sheet music below...
Rosanna by Toto has one of the most instantly recognizeable drum intros of all times. Let's check out what Jeff Porcaro of Toto does here.
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Some genres of music are driven largely by groove. If we’re not accustomed to writing with groove in mind, it can be difficult to push our songwriting into this space. A great first step to writing more groove-oriented songs is to listen to songs driven by a sense of groove. Trying to emulate those