The “Doubling” Technique for Fills

This drummer shows you how to use a double-stroke to add some spice and variety to your drum beat and fills. Use doubles in both hands to add complexity and variety to your beats. As always, warm up and practice with a metronome.
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Fast Double Bass Drumming

Learn how to play double bass – fast! Learn tips and tricks for playing double bass pedals – super fast. This video shows double bass technique in split screen, which makes it easy to follow. As always, warm up before you practice or play and always practice with a metronome. Enjoy!

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Playing a Basic Rock Beat

Do you want to learn to play drums for the very first time? Watch Mike Michalkow’s step-by-step drum video lesson to get started. It will guide you through a few simple patterns that form a basic rock drum beat. Learn to play the drum set by playing a basic rock beat. For more, see other lessons on this site.

Basic Drumset Beat

This lesson comes from FreeDrumLessons.com and shows you how to play a basic beat on the drum set. It’s good start for first-time drummers who want to learn how to play a basic beat on the drum set. Learn the basics here, then move on to more complex rhythm patterns as you get comfortable. As always, practice with a metronome to develop a good sense of rhythm and timing. Remember to warm up before you practice or play.

Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez

Drummer, Horacio Hernandes “El Negro” and Percussionist, Marc Quinonez perform on Drumset and Percussion in this Modern Drummer Festival special edition from Hudson Music. The piece is call “The Octopus” and features clave, poly rhythms, and some amazing artistry. Enjoy!

Dave Weckl – Drum Solo

This is a performance of Dave Weckl playing in a latin jazz ensemble. He does an amazing Drum Solo, which you can see below. Dave plays the drumset and adds in some bongos (mounted on his left). Notice how he brings his volume down for the piano solo, then builds the music slowly over time. He’s a true master musician. This video is provided through Hudson Music. Enjoy!