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Drum Lessons: The 1-2 Pattern

Submitted by King on Fri, 04/25/2008 - 12:06

This exercise alternates between single and double strokes on the feet. This feels similar to the Marcus Williams pattern which is a staple of John Blackwell's warm up routine. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Tribal Flam Tom Pattern

Submitted by King on Thu, 04/24/2008 - 12:07

When in the woodshed one can often come up with some really weird stuff. Here I'm keeping time with my feet while playing a flam pattern on top. It makes for a really cool tribal beat when the two finally come together. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Triplet Fill Variations Part 2

Submitted by King on Mon, 04/21/2008 - 12:11

Triplet pattern starting a quarter note pulse with the hands and ending the triplet out with the feet. H-Hands F-Feet Start with HFF HFF HFF on the snare drum and then work around the toms slowly making sure all strokes are equal in height and volume. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Triplet Fill Variations Part 1

Submitted by King on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 12:10

Here are just a few of the many different ways you can play triplet patterns by alternating your sticking, and moving around the kit. Explore all of the possibilities! ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Ray Luzier Fill

Submitted by King on Mon, 03/31/2008 - 12:20

There are plenty of musicians out there that don't receive enough credit and Ray Luzier is certainly no exception. This is a fill alternating between the right and left hands,it almost has a swing feel to it as you speed it up. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Triple Beat Exercise

Submitted by King on Mon, 03/24/2008 - 12:21

Triple Beat is simple the double beat exercise with one more tap added. You can also combine the warmups alternating between the two. I like triple beat because it sounds really cool as a hi-hat pattern. Play around and have some fun with it. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: Korn Tom Pattern

Submitted by King on Sat, 02/16/2008 - 13:31

Ok, so Korn didn't invent this drumlick but Dave Silveria was a huge influence of mine and he was the first drummer to bring it to my attention. Sounds just like the infamous "In the Air Tonight" fill, you're just adding diddles on your bass drum to fill in the rests. ... read more...

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Drum Lessons: 4's/3's On The Drum Pad

Submitted by King on Sat, 02/02/2008 - 13:34

4's and 3's was taught by Steve Hall of Marshall University. A cool warmup that he enjoyed watching us struggle to march to...but we did it. Another tap accent exercise based on a 16th note pattern, there is actually another version with grace notes and flams which we'll cover later. ... read more...

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