Buzz roll warm up ex

Here 'a a quick exercise to get you used to playing buzzed notes on the snare. Take it slow and focus on a long soft buzz sound that is even in both hands 

Push Pull hi-hat technique

For those of you who have been looking at the Moeller hi-hat technique in lessons especially for fast shuffles or the funky drummer piece in trinity rock and pop G6 here's the video by Jo-Jo mayer i was asking you look at!

Push Pull Technique

 Hope this helps!
  Enjoy

Some Post G8 Grooves for Liam and for James

Guys

Here are some grooves for you guys to practice.

They come from a Tower of Power track called "Give me your Love" as played by David Garibaldi.

They will utilise all of the Linear exercises that we will be studying and will enable you to incorporate some of these ideas into the Big Band charts that you currently play.

Matt 'Steve Gadd' Mullen

Matt, 

Remember to have a look here for the 7 stroke roll, which sounds like the 'Birdie Song".

Drummers in Spotlight : Dave Grohl

Here's the first of our Drummers in Spotlight feature - Dave Grohl Nivana / Foo Fighters.

The download-able PDF of this can be found here.

Paradiddle Grooves - Part 4

Paradiddle Grooves - Part 3

Paradiddle Grooves - Part 2

Paradiddle Grooves - Part 1

RS Grade 6 - Drum and Bass Grooves

Here's some grooves to add to 'KFD' on the ad lib section of the repeat.