Building Single Pedal Endurance

Teacher: Thomas Pridgen Length: 5 min Category: Foot Technique, Secrets From the Pros, Vocabulary

In this lesson, Pridgen explains his foot technique and how to properly acheive strong single and double strokes with a single kick pedal.

“Fake” Double Bass Drumming

Teacher: Greg Garman Length: 7 min Category: Double Bass, Foot Technique, Secrets From the Pros

Greg demonstrates ways to get the double bass sound using mainly right hand patterns along with the right foot. This unique approach can add more low end to you fill and grooves.

The “Cross Exercise”

Teacher: Gabor Dornyei Length: 5 min Category: Double Bass, Independence, Secrets From the Pros

In this lesson, Gabor demonstrates how you can use your hands and feet interdependently.

The “5-5-3” Warm Up Routine

Teacher: Pat Petrillo Length: 5 min Category: Hand Technique, Secrets From the Pros

In this lesson, Pat demonstrates a useful warmup pattern that he uses to help with controlling your accents and singles

Using Stick Control Variations Pt. 1

Teacher: Nick Ruffini Length: 3 min Category: Independence, Rudiments, Secrets From the Pros, Vocabulary

Nick Ruffini demonstrates several patterns from his book "Stick Control Variations". These lessons will show you various ways of approaching stickings.

1 – Sitting Position & Playing the Bass Drum on 1-2-3-4

Teacher: Chad Smith Length: 7 min Category: Foot Technique, Free, Fundamentals, General

Learn how to sit comfortably while playing the bass drum and getting the limbs and brain moving.

Essential Bass Drum Techniques

Teacher: Bruce Becker Length: 1 hr 4 min Category: Foot Technique, Live Rebroadcast

Bruce Becker discusses the importance of posture and body position for a better handle on Bass Drum technique.

Exploring Vocabulary With Rick Latham

Teacher: Rick Latham Length: 1 hr 2 min Category: Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

This is an amazing lesson with Rick Latham of Juice Newton!

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.

Learning Life Experiences With Thomas Pridgen

Teacher: Thomas Pridgen Length: 59 min Category: Foot Technique, Inspiration, Live Rebroadcast, Vocabulary

Thomas Pridgen is one of today's most creative drummers. He demonstrates his approach to music from a bigger perspective than just beats, fills and patterns.