Drum Lesson Academy: Recent Episodes
Darren Ashford
Professional drummer Darren Ashford has helped literally hundreds of drummers achieve their drumming goals through his private lesson practice and as a faculty member at one of Europe's leading schools of modern music. Now you have a chance to benefit from Darren's 20 years of experience as a professional drummer with this high quality drum tuition podcast. Take your drumming to the next level with the Drum Lesson Academy.
This intro fill spans two beats of a 4/4 measure before playing hits on beat three and the second sixteenth note of beat four before finishing with a flam on beat one of the second bar.
Ex.01 The...
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The sticking for this fill is based around a linear five pattern, which consists of 4 hand notes and one kick drum note. You may find it helpful to practice this pattern in a continuous flow of...
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In this two part video lesson I'll teach you how to get started with linear drumming using a easy to learn pattern. I'll walk you step by step through a creative process I've found to be very...
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In this lesson I’ll show you how to play a lick that I first heard Buddy Rich play on an album with Lionel Hampton. This versatile lick can be used as a stop or a set up for a hit or push. This lick...
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In this lesson we change the internal dynamics of a simple 16th note groove to give it added depth.
Exercise 1 Our basic pattern features a 16th note flow notes played with hand to hand sticking...
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In this lesson I show you 3 ways to play a 5 stroke roll to help boost your technique.
The basic 5 stroke roll consists of 2 doubles and a single. (RRLLR), we then repeat the pattern starting with...
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