An Introduction to Jazz Rock Drumming

Teacher: Danny Seraphine Length: 6 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Jazz, Rock, Secrets From the Pros

As a founding member of the band Chicago, Danny pioneered the style of Jazz Rock drumming.

Learn the Double Bass Shuffle

Teacher: Gregg Bissonette Length: 4 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Double Bass, Secrets From the Pros, Vocabulary

Gregg shows you one of his favorite double bass patterns leading with his left foot. Switch 2 is exercises for you to practice and switch 3 is the same exercises in slow motion.

“Collapsing” Song Breakdown

Teacher: Luke Holland Length: 6 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Musical Styles, Secrets From the Pros

This Drum Channel exclusive shows Luke breaking down some of his incredibly impressive and creative drum parts from Collapsing by his band The Word Alive, off of their album Real.

3 – Playing Rock Beat #1

Teacher: Chad Smith Length: 14 min Category: General, Vocabulary

In this lesson, we put everything together to play our first full beat.

Developing Non-Linear Grooves & Coordination

Teacher: Nick Ruffini Length: 25 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Independence, Live Rebroadcast

the founder of the the Drummer's Resource, Nick Ruffini, shows how you can use Stick Control to develop non-linear coordination for grooves and fills.

Been Caught Stealing

Teacher: Stephen Perkins Length: 8 min Category: Vocabulary

This song has a bouncy groove which has some swing to it.

Half Time Beat

Teacher: Adam Kuns Length: 4 min Category: Vocabulary

Let's slow things down for this lesson and stretch the time out. This lesson will cover some must-know halftime beats to add to your vocabulary.

March Rock

Teacher: Adam Kuns Length: 7 min Category:

Playing: Basic Rock Beat

Teacher: Adam Kuns Length: 8 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Vocabulary

In this lesson we will go over the basic foundation of playing an 8th note based rock groove as well as some variations on the bass drum.

Learn Your First Rock Beat

Teacher: Chad Smith Length: 9 min Category: Beats / Grooves, Rock, Secrets From the Pros

This lesson is from Chad's course "Basic Rock Drumming Chads Way." Chad breaks down the foundation of a back beat and how to get the right sound.