Drum Lessons


Click on an image to see the video and choose download to save the PDF


Nirvana - 'Scentless Apprentice' Intro


Dave Grohl

Focus on the hand pattern in order to execute the flam comfortably. Heel-up will mean more volume.
Download


Deep Purple - 'Fireball' Drum Intro


Ian Paice

Get the double bass pattern down first. You can play this with a slight swing to give the right feel.
Download


'Immigrant Song' Drum Beat


John Bonham

Practise the bass drum double separately then introduce the hands.
Download


Linear Drum Fill 02


Kev O'Shea

Practise to a metronome at a slow tempo to ensure the cross-sticking is clean.
Download


Kick Hat Snare 01


Kev O'Shea

First get comfortable with F,R,L,F,R,L,R,L (whilst accenting the last 'L'). There rest is a variation on a basic paradiddle.
Download


Linear-Type Beat


Vinnie Colaiuta

Practise cross-handed sticking between splashes and cymbals.
Download