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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.
Hello! Today's lesson is going to take a look at a few Shuffle Groove variations. In this video we'll check out the Double Shuffle, Texas Shuffle and the Swing Shuffle just to name a few...enjoy!
Here's Matt Sorum showing a great example of a Rock Shuffle.
This lesson takes a look at a few different versions of the Double Bass Shuffle. Enjoy!!
Here's a closer look at some variations for the 1/2 Time Shuffle Groove.
This lesson is your introduction the Basic Blues/Rock Shuffle. Hello welcome back again to the Drum Room. This is Billy Ashbaugh with Drummer Connection.com and today we're going to look at our first shuffle groove. I love shuffles because they involve triplets and anything involving triplets can tend to be a little tricky, especially in the beginning. So as we look at this groove the first thing you have to understand is how to count and feel a steady flow of 8th note triplets. Typically we count those 1 triplet 2 triplet 3 triplet 4 triplet. Although there are several different ways, how you count it doesn't matter in my opinion, it's just how you phrase it and make it feel good. So I'm going to give you an example of a steady flow of 8th note triplets on the hi-hat. Now, for the shuffle groove what the hi-hat plays is what they call a shuffle pattern. What this does is take every single middle triplet and leave it out, leave it silent, which leaves the first and last triplet... more...
The shuffle beat is like Kung- Fu, there are many styles. Here is Keith to perform one of the more famous versions called the half time shuffle. You may heard this groove already from Led Zepplin's "Fool in the Rain". A great exercise to focus on independance, especially once you move from the hi-hat to the ride cymbal.
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