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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Double Bass Groove Workout Part 3

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Fri, 03/26/2010 - 20:21

In Part 3 we’re going to begin to look at various 16th note Rhythms to apply to the snare. Enjoy! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Hi-Hat Independence Part 1

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 08:26

It’s time to get your Hi-Hat foot busy! This lesson covers gaining some independence with your hi-hat foot while playing grooves. We start off simple by applying steady quarter notes to the hat. Enjoy. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: The Ratamacue

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 08:01

In today’s lesson, I’m going to break down and explain the Ratamacue. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Finding the Groove

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 15:59

I think this is the single most important lesson I have posted! Finding the groove of a song is crucial to being a professional drummer. This is a subject I feel is rarely discussed but extremely important! In this lesson I'll demonstrate the concept of playing on top of the beat, playing behind the beat, and locking dead on with the click. Hope this helps you find your groove....Enjoy!! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1-Workout #2

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 03/14/2010 - 17:33

In Part 2, it's time to expand our rhythms to include the 1st & last triplet for the beat. This opens up a lot more great groove ideas for us to explore. Don't forget to download your own PDF file from the lesson. Enjoy!! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: 1/2 Time Shuffle #1-Workout #1

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sat, 03/06/2010 - 21:06

This lesson starts our journey into 1/2 Time Shuffle Groove Workouts. For today’s lesson we’re going to concentrate on our basic 1/2 Time Shuffle hand pattern with no ghost notes. It’s time to download the PDF file with Triplet Rhythms and get ready to explore some grooves! Enjoy!! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Road Map Part 2 - Knocking On Heavens Door

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Fri, 03/05/2010 - 18:12

It’s time to listen to my performance of the tune while we follow along with my own notes from Road Map. Remember, this is just how I decided to approach the song. The idea is for you to download your own Road Map and customize it to suit your own personal playing. Enjoy! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Road Map Part 1 - Knocking On Heavens Door

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Thu, 03/04/2010 - 05:31

If you’ve ever found yourself lost during a play along, this lesson is for you! It’s time to check out the Road Map for Knocking on Heavens Door. In Part 1, we’re just going to look at the arrangement or structure for the tune. In Part 2, it’s time to grab a pencil and get ready to create your own notes to help you play more musical with the song. Be sure and print your Road Map so you can follow along. Enjoy! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Swiss Army Triplets

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sun, 02/28/2010 - 10:15

Today, we’re going to focus on the Swiss Army Triplet. I’ll break the sticking pattern down and then demonstrate a few ways to use this rudiment as a great warm-up exercise! Enjoy. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Billy Ashbaugh: Basic 16th Note Grooves Pt 2

Submitted by billy ashbaugh on Sat, 02/27/2010 - 10:33

This is another lesson for all the people out there just getting started on the kit. Today we’re going to spice up your beats by adding several different 16th note patterns on the snare drum while keeping steady 8th notes on the hi-hat. Hope you enjoy!! ... read more...

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