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Foot Technique Course – Lesson One

February 6, 2020

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Here we go with the brand new Foot Technique Course! In this first lesson I talk about the importance of practicing heel DOWN. Although 99% of the time I play heel…

Lick of the Month – January 2020

January 24, 2020

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Here’s a slick little hi-hat phrase to spice up for swung grooves! This content is for members only. Add to Favorites

Groove Library – Half-Time Shuffle P2

January 10, 2020

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Following on from part one, let’s now look at some actual groove variations using simple bass drum patterns and one really tasty ghost note idea. This content is for members only.…

Lick of the Month – December 2019

December 26, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Hope everyone had a great Xmas! Here we go with the final Lick of the Month for 2019! This phrase/lick is a good example of how I improvise these kinds of…

Groove Library – Half-Time Shuffle P1

December 12, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This is a very popular groove amongst drummers. It’s challenging to play technically but also feel-wise. This first part breaks down the nuts & bolts of the groove and gives you…

Lick of the Month – November 2019

November 29, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This month we’re looking at a phrase using groups of 7 played as 16th notes. There’s a one bar and a two bar version with a few subtle variations to give…

Groove Library – 6/8 Broken Groove 1

November 13, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Here’s a cool broken 6/8 groove for you to try plus a general introduction into playing these kind of 6/8 grooves that feature a backbeat on 4. This content is for…

Lick of the Month – October 2019

October 30, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! A nice, flowing 16th note triplet phrase this month, comprising of two groups of 9 and one group of 6 to give this phrase a great sound! This content is for…

Hand Exercise – Flam Routine 1

October 25, 2019

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! Flams are an extremely useful thing to practice – they’re very applicable to the drums in musical situations and are great tools for teaching your hands to have great control of…

Member Q&A #1

October 8, 2019