Expand Your Vocabulary With Paradiddle Accents
Wrap your brain around the paradiddle and its various inversions. This exercise will engage all four limbs as an independence exercise as well as a
Level: Intermediate
Approaching Your Pedal Technique
Cobus will demonstrate two different foot pedal techniques and give applications to both of them. You will learn some pros and cons of each one.
Building Your Dynamics And Speed
John “Vatos” Hernandez was the driving force behind Oingo Boingo he mastered playing fast and loud, while staying relaxed.
The More You Relax, The Faster You Play
In this lesson, Johnny Vatos of Oingo Boingo demonstrates how your technique affects your sound and speed on the kit and demonstrates several Oingo Boingo
Stickings, Melodies And Modulations
This is a great lesson with Bruce Beckers on Stickings, Melodies and Modulations.
The History Of Brushes & Applications
This is a lesson with Jaz Sawyer. He talks about Brushes and matched vs. traditional grip.
Building Jazz Sensibilities – Pt.2
This lesson, Bruce will emphasize some approach to Bass Drum ‘comping’ with some technical insights for the foot which will add to the previous week’s
Approaching The Jazz Ride Beat
In this lesson, Bruce talks about the independence and coordination between your hands and feet while playing a jazz ride pattern. This is the third
Exploring The Evolution of Phrasing
This is Part 1 of Bruce Becker’s Evolution of Phrasing lessons.
How To Begin Playing In 3 – Odd Times
In this series of lessons, we will be focusing on different ways to count, play, and approach odd time signatures. We examine how we can