by David Edwards | Aug 12, 2020 | Deconstructs, Intermediate
Song Deconstruct Van Halen – Jump Lesson Introduction Our intention with this lesson is to delve into the very famous guitar break / solo which starts at 2:16 in the song. Yes this is a drum lesson. However if you’ve listened to it, you’ll realise the drum...
by David Edwards | Dec 6, 2018 | Deconstructs, Intermediate
Song Deconstruct We’re Not Gonna Take It – Twisted Sister My First Song I’d like to share with you the significance of this particular song. Way back when I started playing drums my teacher asked me to give him a song I’d like to learn. I chose...
by David Edwards | Nov 24, 2018 | Accents, Intermediate
Accents Using Stick Control Converting Rights into Accented Notes Lesson Introduction Accents add a great deal of character and dynamics to your playing, in this lesson we work through Stick Control by George Lawrence Stone. Converting ‘Rights’ into...
by David Edwards | Nov 24, 2018 | Accents, Beginner
Introduction to Accents Using Quarters & Eighths on the Snare Lesson Introduction Accents are played louder than other notes. They add dynamics to your playing, once you have mastered accents your playing will have a great deal of character and style. In this...
by David Edwards | Nov 23, 2018 | Beginner
Play a Beat Using Eighth Notes Lesson Introduction In this lesson you will learn how to play your second drumbeat using the Kick Snare & Hats. To become comfortable with these patterns, you should be able to play them repeatedly 20 times without a mistake before...
