Ramp Up Your Snare Drumming

Teacher: Rick Latham Length: 58 min Category: Hand Technique, Live Rebroadcast, Rudiments

This is a an awesome lesson with Rick Latham on how to ramp up your snare drumming.

Zigaboo Breaks Down “Cissy Strut”

Teacher: Zigaboo Modeliste Length: 13 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Secrets From the Pros

In this lesson, Zigaboo Modeliste breaks down and performs one of his most famous tracks from The Meter's: "Cissy Strut"

196 – Maximizing Simple Fills

Teacher: Nate Morton Length: 10 min Category: Beats and Fills – Improve your Groove, Free

Nate Morton, drummer on "The Voice" gives an example of how you can take a basic concept or pattern on the set, and maximize it. From Drum Channel's "Secrets From the Pros."

What Is Funky?

Teacher: Zigaboo Modeliste Length: 5 min Category: Musical Styles, Musicianship, Secrets From the Pros

What is Funky? Zigaboo and James Gadson, the grandfathers of funk, talk about their funky feel, which has nothing to do with what you play.

Building Your Bass Drum Technique

Teacher: Adam Kuns Length: 30 min Category: Foot Technique, Independence, Live Rebroadcast

This lesson focuses on building bass drum dexterity and accuracy.

Funk 2

Teacher: Paul Jennings Length: 4 min Category:

Now you will learn Funk 2 rhythm. It is a widely used funk groove that has a late snare hit that gives it a nice funky vibe.

191 – 3 Fills Every Drummer Should Know

Teacher: Curt Bisquera Length: 2 min Category: Beats and Fills – Improve your Groove, Free

Curt Bisquera (Mick Jagger, Tom Petty, Elton John) demonstrates three basic fills that will improve every drummer's playing. This is one of over 300 "Secrets From the Pros" available on Drum Channel.

Double Bass; Leading With Your Left

Teacher: Narada Michael Walden Length: 4 min Category: Double Bass, Foot Technique, Secrets From the Pros

Narada shows you some tips on double bass left lead and explains how important he thinks it is to have a connection with your bass player when playing live.

Expanding Your Vocabulary In Different Styles

Teacher: Adam Kuns, Gregg Bissonette Length: 38 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Fills, Live Rebroadcast, Musical Styles, Vocabulary

In this lesson, Drum Channel Staff Instructor Adam Kuns gets a lesson from the legendary Gregg Bissonette focusing on increasing one's drumming vocabulary.

How To Warm Up, Top to Bottom – Hands & Feet

Teacher: Rick Latham Length: 59 min Category: Foot Technique, Hand Technique, Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

Rick Latham breaks down some of his go to warm ups shown in both his best selling drum books and DVD, "All About the Groove."