Lessons

Drum Parts \

How To Play “Loot Recovered” By Kiev

Brandon Corn

Brandon Corn demonstrates his linear drum part from the song “Loot Recovered” from Kiev’s 2011 album Ain’t No Scary Folks In On Around Here.

Practice Pad \ Speed \

How To Develop Fast Fingers

Tiger Bill Meligari shows how to increase your finger speed by playing one-handed flams, three-stroke ruffs, four-stroke ruffs, and five-stroke ruffs.

Artist Analysis \

The Paranoid Mind Of Black Sabbath’s Bill Ward

Bill Ward give us insight into Paranoid, including transcriptions and detailed behind the scenes info on tracks from the Black Sabbath masterpiece.

Practice Pad \ Groove \

Stanton Moore: Where Street Meets Funk

The following are grooves that Stanton Moore has found to work well in both New Orleans street beat and funk situations, and can be used as fills.

Drum Parts \

Asking Alexandria Drumming Workshop

James Cassells

Asking Alexandria drummer James Cassells demonstrates drum parts he played on three songs from the band’s 2011 release Reckless & Relentless.

Drum Parts \

How To Play Chris Adler’s “Invictus” Drum Part

Chris Adler

In this video lesson, Nate Brown demonstrates Chris Adler’s drum part on the song “Invictus” from Lamb Of God’s latest album Resolution.

Artist Analysis \

Master Three moe. Grooves By Vinnie Amico

Vinnie Amico

Nate Brown demonstrates how to play three grooves by moe. drummer Vinnie Amico from the band’s latest release, What Happened To The La Las.

Practice Pad \ Jazz \

Ed’s Paradiddle Cymbal Accents & Variations

Danny Gottlieb lays down the magic of Ed Shaughnessy in this lesson, illustrating the paradiddles and accents between his two crash cymbals.

Practice Pad \ Metal \

Matt Byrne: Metalized Linear Drum ‘N’ Bass

Matt Byrne does something completely out of left field for a metal guy: he works on some linear drum ’n’ bass grooves.

Practice Pad \ Concept \

The Path To Total Drum Set Independence Pt. 6

In the sixth independence lesson, we move the ostinato pattern to your left side, while playing a variety of patterns on top with your right.