This library will grow step by step on a regular basis.....



















Latest Additions:


Daniel Glass: Texas Shuffle & 12/8 Feel

Play along with Spellbound
and Chillin



Daniel Glass: Great Grooves from the History of R&B
New Orleans R&B - Chicago Blues - Texas Blues - Faux Rumba



BASSDRUM - Double Kick
Chris Adler: Drumfill

One of Chris Adler's unconventional trademark fills.



Double Kick - Tom Fill
Dave Lombardo: Angel of Death
Dave Lombardo's double-kick and tom fill after the guitar solo on "Angel of Death" is one of the most talked about recorded drum moments in metal history.



BASSDRUM - Pattern
Tomas Haake : Heavy Double Bass Groove
Tomas Haake spent six long month working up the physical endurance that was required to play the relentless kick parts.



Johnny Rabb: Double Stroke 16th Groove

Johnny Rabb shows groovy variations of a simple sticking



John Riley: Uptempo

How to play uptempo ride...demonstrated by the master himself...



Russ Miller: 1/16 Note Triplet

1/16 Note Triplet Facility Development around the Drum Set



Gavin Harrison: "Halo"
A complex odd-time rhythm with a fluent, relaxed feel
from the new Rich Lackowski Book "Progressive Rock"



Bill Cosby: Playing Jazz with the Giants...

Bill Cosby about his experience with sticks with blue tips and playing uptempo for the first time



Vinnie Colaiuta: "Keep it Greasy"

...the most challenging recording experiences of Vinnie's career...
from the new Rich Lackowski Book "Progressive Rock"



Jojo Mayer: from House to BlastBeatz

short demonstrations: House, R&B, BlastBeatz, BossaNova



Steve Gadd: Cross Sticking Hi Hat Lick

The legendary great Hi-Hat Lick transcribed by Terry Branam



Bernard "Pretty" Purdie: The16th Notes + Ghostnotes

A nice Hi-Hat Groove - explained by the Master himself



Tommy Igoe: Funk Groove

Learn to play an essential Funk Groove



Todd Sucherman: Tribute Fills

Todd shows some nice fills as a tribute to Steve Gadd
and John Bonham



Dennis Chambers: The Fatback Groove

A nice Funky Groove - explained by the Master himself
Slow and Fast - Transcription by Terry Branam



Jojo Mayer: The Jojo Mayer Stroke

use the fingers - a Secret Weapon for the modern drummer....



Gerald Heyward: A great Gospel Fill

extracted from the MD Festival appearance and transcribed for Drummerworld by Terry Branam



Joe Morello: The Killer Exercise

Double your speed with this exercise:
Singles - Doubles - Paradiddles




Mike Clark: Actual Proof

The legendary Herbie Hancock Groove
- explained and demonstrated by Mike himself
- transcribed by Zsolt Korompay



Ray Luzier: Double Bass Fill

Great Double Bass Fills - explained and Slow Motion Video - showed in detail....



Jojo Mayer: Uptempo Drum'N'Bass Groove

Groove in different tempos - slowed down and
transcribed by Zsolt Korompay



Tommy Igoe: Bossa Nova

So beautiful to play - airy and open...



Tommy Igoe: Hi Hat

This is truly the moste powerful tool in jazz on a drumset. It has so
many different colors you can get...



VinnyAppice: Triplet Groove

In this Groove we have the triplets at the end of two and three -...John Bonham Style



Larry Finn: The Willow Bud

A very nice special Rudiment when brought to speed - by Larry Finn - Professor Berklee College of Music



Jeff Porcaro: Rosanna

...the famous "Rosanna" Halftime Shuffle Groove



Aaron Spears: Gospel Fill

A great Gospel Fill from the Modern Drummer Festival appearance - Transcription by Terry Branam.
Slowmotion!! Watch also the full performance...



Tommy Igoe: 16th Note Patterns

Syncopated - means just shifting the accents...that's wy drummers love it so much...



Steve Gadd: The Basic Paradiddle Groove

The Original - transcribed by Terry Branam



Bernard "Pretty" Purdie: The Bernard Purdie Shuffle

The legendary Bernard Purdie Shuffle



Chip Ritter: The Single Back Flip

Take the stick - swing the arm behind you. At the last possible moment flip the stick and allow him to continue his travel to the target zone, where you can reach it and catch it....



Keith Carlock: Solo Concepts

Keith Carlock demonstrates his Concepts for Soloing



Peter Erskine: Fast Tempos Cymbal Phrasing

Faster tempos need a slight change in the cymbal phrasing.
At a certain point the ride cymbal pattern phrasing does become
more straight eight notes...



Andy Gillmann: A Sextuplet Groove

The Drumteacher shows us a nice Sextuplet groove.



Neil Peart: Steve Gadd Style Fill

A great Steve Gadd Lick from Love for Sale - played and demonstrated by Neil Peart



Jason Bittner: Warming Up

Jason speaks about the importance of warming up and show some exercises on the pad for hands and feet.



Bernard "Pretty" Purdie: Swing + Shuffle

Swing + Shuffle Instruction from Bernard Purdie



BASSDRUM - TOM COMBINATION
Walfredo Reyes Jr.: Combination Toms & Bassdrum

A really fast combination of Toms and Bassdrum. A lot of Drummers asked: "What is that exactly?
It's a simple sticking...but needs some work!



Jim Chapin: The Moeller Technique

demonstrated and explained by the Professor himself....


Stanton Moore: The RRLRRLRL Concept

Stantons traditional approach to New Orleans Drumming



Todd Sucherman: Warming Up

Todd shows a nice exercise - a mix between singles and doubles:
RLRL RRLL



Tommy Igoe: The Jamaica Reggae

Take a look at some basic grooves, there are a lot of variations...





Bernard "Pretty" Purdie: Samba + Afro Cuban

Instruction from the Master himself....



The Library:


Drum Technique
Frank Bellucci Stick Technique
Jason Bittner Warming UP
John Bonham The Original Triplets
Keith Carlock Drum Solo Concepts
Dennis Chambers Cross Stickings
(Slow Motion)
Paul Elliott Snare - Bass - Bounce
Steve Gadd the Paradiddle Ramaque
& Six Stroke Roll
Steve Gadd around the set
Steve Gadd ...laying all down
Freddie Gruber Stick Control
Thomas Lang Double Strokes
Rick Latham Contemporary Technique
Rick Latham Triplets around the Kit
JoJo Mayer Jojo Mayer Stroke
JoJo Mayer Finger Technique
JoJo Mayer Single Stroke in different Speeds
JoJo Mayer Single Hand Roll
JoJo Mayer Getting Around the Drumset
JoJo Mayer Moeller Technique
JoJo Mayer Push - Pull
The Buddy Rich Secret
JoJo Mayer Bass Drum - Roll beetween Hands and Feets
Mark Mondesir Around the Set -
Cross-Sticking
Joe Morello The Whipping Motion
Joe Morello Around the Drumset
Pat Petrillo Ratamacution
Pat Petrillo Sextuplets
Derrick Pope The Moeller Technique
Derrick Pope Foot: The Heel /Toe Method
Derrick Pope The One Hand Roll Technique
Derrick Pope Application to the Drum Set
Derrick Pope Double Stroke Roll
Derrick Pope Expressions..
Jeff Queen Moeller Technique
Buddy Rich Legendary Single Strokes
Tony Royster Jr. How To Develop Speed
Billy Ward Around the Drums...
Dave Weckl One Handed Roll



Rudiments
Jim Chapin The Moeller Technique
Larry Finn The Willow Bud
Larry Finn The Buzzy Rich
Larry Finn The Philly Diddle
Larry Finn Flam Accent
Army Triplet
Larry Finn Double Kitchen
Sink-A-Diddle
Larry Finn The Flamed
Dubswissingles
Joe Morello The Killer Exercise
...to double your speed
Jeff Queen Paradiddle
Jeff Queen Long Roll (Doubles)
Dave Weckl Double Stroke Roll



Jazz
Jim Chapin Coordinated Independence
Jim Chapin Bop Fills
Peter Erskine Playing Uptempos
Steve Gadd Swinging Along...
Steve Hass Trading Fours
Tommy Igoe Playing the Hi-Hat
Tommy Igoe Jazz Swing Pattern
Tommy Igoe Fast Jazz Waltz
(Play Along)
Lewis Nash Trading....
John Riley Solo Analysis Elvin Jones
John Riley Question and Answer Solo
Ed Shaughnessy How NOT to play
Four-Bar-Breaks
Ed Soph Jazz Trio
Ed Soph Trading Fours



Brushes...
Louie Bellson Brushtechnique
Clayton Cameron PARASLIDDLE - TRIPLESWEEP
Clayton Cameron SWEEPALET -
TAPSWEEP
Jeff Hamilton Brush Concepts
Pete Magadini Fusion 1/8 Notes Brushes
Lewis Nash Fine Brushwork
Max Roach "The Sweeper"
Max Roach ...more Brushes
Ed Thigpen Fine Brushplaying



Gospel Drumming...
John Blackwell The Marcus William Pattern
John Blackwell Funky Stretch Out...
Thomas McCree The Latin Gospel Groove
Pat Petrillo Great Gospel Fill
Pat Petrillo Split 16th
Pat Petrillo Gospelgroove
Thomas Pridgen Fills, Grooves, Flams
Aaron Spears Cool Gospel Fill
Nat Townsley Grooving Part I
Nat Townsley Grooving Part II



Reggae
Carter Beauford Reggae Groove
Tommy Igoe Reggae Groove



Funky Fills and Licks...
Carmine Appice Cool Rock Fills
Gregg Bissonette How To Play Fills
John Bonham The Original Triplets
Dennis Chambers Slowmotion of a Funky Fill
Larry Finn Advanced Fills
Steve Gadd Slowmotionstudy
of a great lick
Rick Gratton Some Great Licks from Rick...
Gavin Harrison Fine Drumbreak
Akira Jimbo Steve Gadd Style Lick
Neil Peart Gadd Style Fills
Neil Peart Triplet Fills
Neil Peart Fills around the Set
Thomas Pridgen Fills, Grooves, Flams
Walfredo Reyes Jr. Cool Bass-Drum - Tom Triplets
Aaron Spears Cool Gospel Fill



Playing with Drum Loops...
Donny Gruendler Pop Rock Loop
Donny Gruendler Percussion Loop
Donny Gruendler Instrument Loop
Donny Gruendler Backing Track
JoJo Mayer Rearranging Grooves



Blastbeats...
Thomas Lang Blastbeats



Hi-Hat
Max Roach Hi-Hat "Papa Jo Jones"
Max Roach ...more HiHat
Steve Smith Fun with the Hi-Hat



Odd Meters
Vinnie Colaiuta Keep It Greasy
Rick Gratton 7/8 Rock Grooves
Gavin Harrison Halo



World Grooves
Hakim Ludin Cajon - Grooves



...and finally: Some Fun Stuff
Bill Cosby Playing Jazz with the Cracks
Patu Taiminen The Drum Lesson
you never forget
Rocky Neill Wipe Out - as never seen before....
Lasse Gjertsen Steve Gadd or Beethoven?
Chris Bliss Master Juggling
Prodikey's Way Rock'n Roll is easy
Pipe Dreams Animated Movie



Wise Words from the Experts
Roy Burns The World greatest drummer
- and other hangups...
Jim Chapin Technique is NOT
the only way


Rock & Funky Grooves
Carmine Appice Patterns
Carmine Appice Rock Grooves
(Video)
Vinny Appice Rock Grooves
Kenny Aronoff Syncopated
Rock Grooves
Dennis Chambers The Fat Back Groove
Full Transcription
Dennis Chambers Funky Groove
Mike Clark Actual Proof
Larry Finn Rock Feel
Larry Finn Hip Hop Grooves
Larry Finn Groove Demo
Steve Gadd The Basic Paradiddle Groove
Steve Gadd Pocket Groove
Steve Gadd Gadd Groove Variations
Steve Gadd The Original: 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
David Garibaldi Escape from Oakland
David Garibaldi Soul Vaccination
Benny Greb Funky Grooves
Omar Hakim Slowmotion of
a Funky Groove
Tommy Igoe Funk Groove
Tommy Igoe Rock:
16th note patterns
Tommy Igoe R&B Groove
Steve Jordan Pocket Groove 1
Steve Jordan Pocket Groove 2
Frank Katz Quasi Linear Patterns
Frank Katz Funk Grooves
Rick Latham Hi-Hat Groove
Rick Latham Cowbell Groove
Brian Mantia Go Go Groove
Jojo Mayer Different Beatz
Jojo Mayer Drum'n Bass Groove
Russ Miller Hip Hop - Basics and Variations
Russ Miller Basics of
Fusion Drumming
Bernard Purdie Ghostnotes + 16th Notes
Clyde Stubblefield
John "Jabo" Starks
Most sampled groove in the world
John Tempesta Rock Grooves -
a long way back...
Tony Williams Red Mask
Zoro Funky R&B Grooves from the Seventies



Transcriptions - Tabs
Travis Barker Adam's Song
John Bonham The BonhamTriplets
Keith Carlock Solotranscription
Dennis Chambers Slowmotion of a great
Cross Sticking
Dennis Chambers Fatback Groove
Transcription by
Terry Branam
Mike Clark Actual Proof
Vinnie Colaiuta Keep It Greasy
Vinnie Colaiuta The Jetsons - Transcription
Vinnie Colaiuta Solotranscription
Dave DiCenso Solotranscription
Peter Erskine Grooving
Steve Gadd The Basic Paradiddle Groove
Steve Gadd Drumsolo "Lucky 13"
Steve Gadd Slowmotion of a great Lick
Steve Gadd Pocket Groove
Gavin Harrison "Halo"
Gavin Harrison a fine Break
Steve Hass Trading Fours
Jojo Mayer Drum'n Bass Groove
Pat Petrillo Solotranscription
Buddy Rich Channel One Suite
Aaron Spears Killer Gospel Fill
Slow Motion
Tony Williams Red Mask



New Orleans & Second Line
Tommy Igoe New Orleans 2nd Line
Stanton Moore RRLRRL Concept
Stanton Moore Traditional Approach
Stanton Moore from Streetbeats
to Funk
Stanton Moore New Orleans Fills
Stanton Moore Modern Approach
Stanton Moore New Orleans Mambo
Herlin Riley Nice Stick - Bass Drum Workout...
Herlin Riley Playing Original New Orleans Style




Latin & Percussion...
Jimmy Branly Afro Cuban
Luis Conte Percussion
Cassio Duarte Introduction to Brazilian Percussion
Steve Gadd Samba
Steve Gadd Latin Bell
Steve Gadd The Mozambique
Steve Gadd Mozambique Variations
David Garibaldi Vuela por Noche
David Garibaldi Songo: Black Nine
Giovanni Hidalgo Solo Improvisation
Tommy Igoe Fast Songo Groove
(Play Along)
Tommy Igoe Bossa Nova
Tommy Igoe Reggae
Tommy Igoe Salsa
Hakim Ludin Bongo Grooves
Phil Maturano Afro Cuban Drumming
Pat Petrillo Brazilio Funk
Bernard Purdie Afro Cuban Samba
Rekow - Perazza Santana Groove
Walfredo Reyes Jr. Cowbell Groove
Poncho Sanchez The traditional Cha Cha Cha
Poncho Sanchez The traditional Merengué




Shuffle
Carmine Appice Rock Shuffle
Gregg Bissonette Texas Shuffle
Steve Gadd Shuffle
Rick Latham Funky Shuffle Groove
Jeff Porcaro Rosanna Shuffle
Bernard Purdie Bernard Purdie Shuffle
Bernard Purdie Swing + Shuffle Instruction
Zoro James Brown Shuffle



Masterclass
Vinnie Colaiuta The Jetsons - Transcription
Vinnie Colaiuta Keep It Greasy
Vinnie Colaiuta Solostudy
Steve Gadd Slowmotionstudy
of a great lick
Gavin Harrison Halo
Gavin Harrison Rhythmic Concepts
Rodney Holmes Groove Variation with Cowbell



Bass Drum & Double Bass
Chris Adler Double Bass Technique
Carmine Appice The Famous Bonham Triplets
Peter Erskine Heel Up or Down?
Jim Holland Double Bass Patterns
Bobby Jarzombek Exercise 4
Bobby Jarzombek Exercise 8
Thomas Lang Multipedal Orchestration
Jojo Mayer Bass Drum - Roll beetween Hands and Feets
Simon Phillips Snare - Double Bass Patterns
Mike Portnoy Double Bass
Mike Portnoy Paradigm
Bobby Rondinelli Double Bass Exercises
Spencer Strand Metal Play Along...
Zoro Doubles on Single Pedal




Stick Tricks...
Thomas Lang Stick Twirling
Derrick Pope Buddy Rich Trick
Derrick Pope Stick Tricks: Tapping & Juggling
Chip Ritter The Single Back Flip
Jeff Queen Sticks on Sticks
Buddy Rich Stick Trick Slowmotion



Play Along...
Joe Bergamini Solid Rock -
Bonham Style
Joe Bergamini Slow Funk -
Steve Gadd Style
Joe Bergamini Bo Diddley Shuffle
Joe Bergamini Motown - Ziggy Modeliste Style
Clayton Cameron Brushman-Sweep
Wes Crawford Play Funk with Gary Grainger
Tommy Igoe Fast Jazz Waltz
Tommy Igoe Fast Songo Groove
Tommy Igoe R&B/Hip Hop Groove
Tommy Igoe Slow Rock Groove
Spencer Strand 70' Funk
Spencer Strand Rock n' Roll
Spencer Strand Jazz
Spencer Strand Double Metal



Drum Tuning
Bob Gatzen BassDrum - Snare
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