Regardless of whether you’re new to the drums or an experienced drummer, regardless of your musical preference – be it blues, pop, rock, jazz, hard rock, heavy metal, funk, world music, or so forth – rest assured that on this website you will find the right courses to learn drums and make steady progress. To view the drum courses you are interested in, select the respective themes in the adjoining menu and a complete list of relevant courses will be presented to you.
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Slow Rock & Ballad Grooves
This comprehensive assortment of slow drum grooves covers everything from slow pop to rock ballads, following the style of Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, The Scorpions, U2, Coldplay, and many more. ...
Heavy Metal Grooves
This assortment of heavy metal drum grooves – energetic, fast, and concise – will allow you to discover how well the heavy, but still supple, strokes on the hi-hat and the aggressive sound of ...
Playing Ternary Sixteenth-Note Grooves
Ternary grooves based on sixteenth notes result from combining eighth note triplets and sixteenth note triplets, also called sexuplets. You will encounter applications of these rhythmic figures ...
Playing with Jazz Brushes
Jazz brushes are used very often, especially in jazz and world music. They lend subtlety to your drum playing. The deciding factor is the mastering of the gestures: the bristles can either scrape ...
Swinging the Traditional Ride Cymbal Pattern
The ’traditional’ ride cymbal pattern is a ride cymbal motive employed in jazz drumming, and more specifically in swing. The swing ride cymbal pattern, which can be performed in several ...
Playing Binary One-Measure Breaks
Drum breaks, also often referred to as “fills”, are aimed at joining two adjacent segments. This fairly long break, comprising one whole measure, is used to mark an important transition ...