There seems to be a lack of good material for students to work on grooves in 6/8, shuffles and triplet based feels in general. I decided to remedy that problem by publishing exercises for those needs right here on the trusty ol BANG Blog.
The first installment is this worksheet on 6/8. Download the PDF here: Basic Six Eight Rock Independence
More to come.
Mark Feldman
Mark Feldman is a professional drummer based in NYC. He first gained attention as one of the winners of Modern Drummer magazine's very first drum solo contest, judged by Rush's Neil Peart. He's played with Alison Krauss, Curtis Stigers, Emily Remler, Joel Hoekstra, GE Smith, Andy York, Marshall Crenshaw, Tony Shanahan, The Drifters, The Marvelettes, Big Brother and The Holding Company, and many other artists. His band, LEVEL5, is releasing their debut, "The Sybil EP," on February 22nd, 2019. The EP features Oz Noy on guitar and Will Lee on bass.
Latest posts by Mark Feldman (see all)
- Nasty Drum Lick #119 | Duh-Ga-Duh-Ga-Duh-Ga-DaaaaaH - December 12, 2018
- Nasty Drum Lick #118 | Reverse Triplets Roundhouse - December 5, 2018
- 5 Amazing Paradiddle Based Drum Solo Combinations in 6/8 - November 22, 2018
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