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Welcome to The Drumming Blog.
Yes! Here you are on the front door of one of the internet’s most widely-read blogs on the topic you love–drumming. So, have a look around. There are articles on drumming philosophy (“The Thinking Drummer” series), pages and pages of exercises on independence and technique, and licks. Oh, there are SO MANY LICKS on this blog. Plus, solo transcriptions and many of the articles are supplemented with video. There are a lot of videos around here.
Please, read on. Enjoy. There are more than 450 articles here…you could get lost.
Every since I first watched this solo, I’ve been obsessed. It’s masterful. It’s become one of my favorite drum solos of all-time. I’m guessing many of you might agree. My friend Tim Buell transcribed it for me. Do you know Tim? Not only is he one of Nashville’s best drummers (and teachers), but he is […]
As I get deeper and deeper into the video course that I’ve been creating for beginners, I’ve been reminded of quite a few things. One is that even though it’s almost a cliche at this point, the notion of “focusing on the groove” and “playing for the song” really is of the utmost importance. Truly. […]
There was a good year or so that I was obsessed with Keith Carlock’s drumming. And who could blame me? Keith has got it all: a killer pocket, chops for days, and a truly unique sound. There is a particular lick that Keith plays a lot, and I’ve written about that before. You can find […]
Welcome to “Nasty Drum Licks” #124 and #125. The six-stroll roll in this lesson refers to the left-handed version (LRRLLR) and the linear idea is something I’ve been playing for a while now (FLRLFR). I came up with the linear thing as a way to play something kind of slick-sounding while grooving on the hi-hat, […]