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Lick of the Month – November 2022

November 30, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This is a really nice, almost sloppy-sounding, triplet phrase that is great for adding energy but staying on the ‘time’ instruments of the kit. The sticking is actually pretty simple but…

Groove Library – Swung Groove 4

November 15, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This groove has a nice broken feel to it (it’s almost completely linear apart from two notes) and will challenge your feel, timing and dynamics. This content is for members only.…

Lick of the Month – October 2022

October 26, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! I combination of two of my favourtie triplet licks to create a bar of 16th note triplets and a really fun and challenging phrase. This content is for members only. Add…

Listening Lists – Dennis Chambers

October 13, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! One of the all-time greats, Dennis Chambers has left his mark on hundreds of records. Here are some essential Dennis recommendations! John McLaughlin – Heart of Things Live in ParisDon Blackman…

Lick of the Month – September 2022

September 28, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! If you’ve ever heard Dennis Chambers might recognize this phrase! Very simple sticking but a real challenge tp execute and can be great for song endings and high energy situations. This…

New drums, tuning & setup talk!

September 15, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! My new lacquered kit finally arrived after 7 months! I talk in detail about the new shells and touch on some tuning ideas and talk through my recent setups! This content…

Lick of the Month – August 2022

August 29, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! A great high energy phrase but a very simple sticking that allows for some nice orchestration options. This content is for members only. Add to Favorites

Groove Library – Funk Groove 1

August 17, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This is a great example of some tasty overlapping bass drum and left hand ghost note vocabulary. The left hand part will be very familiar to you but it’s putting it…

Lick of the Month – July 2022

July 27, 2022

Hello, Login to start. Not a member? Join Today! This phrase has some tasty things going on with the left foot and left hand on the hi-hat. The left foot is often underused by drummers but it can be a…

Ride/Hat Combos Part 2

July 12, 2022