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Drum Lessons: 1st Drum Lesson - Page 4

Drummers Sharing Tips, Tricks and Knowledge on subjects such as Drum Tuning, Drum Rudiments, Paradiddles, Shuffles, Groove Ideas,
Drum Kit Dynamics, Drum Fills, Triplets, Drum Micing, Drum Recording, Changing Drum Heads and so much more.

Billy Ashbaugh: Basic 16th Note Grooves

by billy ashbaugh on 02/19/2010 | 8,151 Views | 5 Comments

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Here’s a lesson designed for all the players just getting started on the kit. This lesson will focus on playing various 16th note rhythms on the kick while holding down a steady 8th note pulse on the hi-hat.

Billy Ashbaugh: Getting Started on the Practice Pad

by billy ashbaugh on 02/13/2010 | 10,611 Views | 8 Comments

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Today’s lesson is for everyone out there with only a pad and a pair of sticks….just getting started. We’re going to concentrate on subdivision for this lesson, a very important part to being a well rounded drummer!

Flip of the Week #17 - Home Made Sizzle Cymbals

by Diablo on 01/28/2010 | 1,934 Views | 1 Comments

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Felipe Torres shows you how to make home made Sizzle Cymbals!

Drum Kit Checklist

by ThatDrummerKid on 11/16/2009 | 8,347 Views | 7 Comments

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In this video we have Billy Ashbaugh giving some tips on some of the basic things he looks over before he plays his kit.

Billy Ashbaugh: Set Up Tips Part 3

by billy ashbaugh on 10/28/2009 | 12,515 Views | 9 Comments

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Here's the 3rd and final Set Up Lesson. Here we're going to discuss: Adding the cymbals comfortably the set up Proper placement for the ride Cymbal placement around the kit Hi-Hat height My personal cymbal set up & walk through

Billy Ashbaugh: Set Up Tips Part 2

by billy ashbaugh on 10/28/2009 | 11,738 Views | 1 Comments

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Here's the 2nd in our series of Set Up Tips. In this lesson we'll discuss: Adding the toms comfortably the set up Checking proper angles for the toms Seat height Finding the "Sweet Spot" for snare drum rimshots Tuning into your Natural Strike Zone

Billy Ashbaugh: Set Up Tips Part 1

by billy ashbaugh on 10/28/2009 | 12,954 Views | 5 Comments

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Here'a another lesson for everyone just getting started. In today's lesson we're going to look at setting up your kit for the first time. We'll discuss tips on: Setting up the kick, snare & hi-hat comfortably Ways to assure maximum performance from your kick drum pedal Applying a kick drum patch Hardware positioning How to angle the kick drum for best beater response

David Shek - Drum Lesson: 3 Measure Basic Punk Beat with 1 Measure Fill

by - - D - - on 08/14/2009 | 12,110 Views | 3 Comments

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A basic punk beat for 3 measures and a 1 measure fill that contains flams on the snare and toms and 8th notes on the kick.

Billy Ashbaugh: Applying 8th's to Fills

by billy ashbaugh on 05/12/2009 | 14,639 Views | 11 Comments

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Today's lesson is on applying basic 8th note rhythms as fills around the drum set. Now that you're learning to read, it's time to start applying this stuff to the kit!!

Billy Ashbaugh: 1st Drum Groove

by billy ashbaugh on 04/06/2009 | 15,315 Views | 9 Comments

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Here's a lesson for everyone just getting started. Today we're going to discuss our 1st Drum Groove along with several variations for you to try! Enjoy.