Andols Herrick longtime drummer for Chimaira presents this unique book/DVD pack essential for heavy metal drummers.The topics covered include: double bass beats; hand exercises; time signature manipulation; the blast beat; drum & cymbal fills; and more. Each concept is thoroughly explained and notated in the book and then demonstrated up close by Herrick himself on the accompanying DVD.

10Th Anniversary Dvd-A celebratory DVD featuring the very best of the world's drumming talent performing demonstrations giving intimate workshops and generally showing exactly why this is the Ultimate Drummers Weekend. Features contributions from over 20 of our top drum talents including Dave Weckl Graham Morgan John Tempesta and Virgil Donati. The program also features a special 10-year history of the event crammed with priceless anecdotes and memorable moments.

The World Beat Rhythms series explores rhythmic styles from different regions of the world. The hybrid compositions and rhythms in this book and CD package are influenced by the popular Rumba Mozambique and Conga styles of Cuba. All levels.WHAT'S INSIDE: Photographs of each percussion instrument Instruction on techniques used to play each instrument Percussion scores Rhythm indexes played at different tempos Worksheets Percussion breaks Charts Audio examples of each rhythm demonstrated on their respective instruments The Cd contains demonstration and play-along tracks that can be used when learning and practicing theexamples. Play along with a 30-piece percussion ensemble with drumset and bass. The World Beat Rhythms series can be used by studenst who want to teach themselves or by music educators for private or group instruction. ...a great asset to all music educators and band directors to get their orchestras band ensembles and students of all ages grooving together.Joe Porcaro

Blues Drums Method within the School of the Blues Lesson Series contains over 250 examples of blues Drum patterns and technique-building exercises! Subjects covered in this book are: The History of BluesDrumming; Choosing Your Instrument and Getting Your Sound; Exercises for Development of Technique (Sticking and foot patterns specific to playing blues); Blues Shuffles

Hosted by R&B drumming sensation Chris Coleman (Chaka Khan Rachelle Ferrell New Kids on the Block) this DVD contains exciting lessons from drumming greats Steve Gadd (Eric Clapton Paul Simon Chick Corea) Keith Carlock (Steely Dan Sting) Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater) Steve Smith (Journey Vital Information) Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree) Todd Sucherman (Styx) Benny Greb (international clinician) Jim Riley (Rascal Flatts) John Riley (jazz legend) Aaron Spears (Usher American Idol) Pat Petrillo (Gloria Gaynor Patti LaBelle) Russ Miller (LA studio ace) Thomas Lang (Stork Gianna Nannini) Randy Black (Annihilator Primal Fear) and Antonio Sanchez (PatMetheny). Each of the artists teaches one or more amazing licks/concepts in his featured clip.Priced affordably and containing a wealth of previously released material from the Hudson Music catalogue the titles in the Ultimate Drum Lessons series have proven to be very popular with drummers. In response to customer comments the clips on these new releases have been chosen specifically for their educational/instructional content (less concert performances and more actual lessons).

A fresh and exciting resource for developing total control of the 40 percussive Art Society Rudiments. Designed to be used by all levels of percussionists this approach will help you gain immediate results in a musical context. The book consists of three components : Rudimental Exercises: Each of the 40 P.A.S. Rudiments includes a collection of short exercises that allow the player to physically and mentally understand how each rudiment is put together and how it can be played in the most efficient and controlled manner at all speeds and dynamic levels.Rudimental Solos: Following each collection of rudiment exercises is a soloincorporating only that rudiment while each solo gradually increases in difficulty from beginning to end. The solos incorporate dynamics sticking patterns and phrasing while stressing musicality and feel.Play-along CDs: The two CDs include selected exercises at a moderate tempo followed by the rudiment solo and musical accompaniment. The solo part is found on the left channel and the accompaniment or both at the same time. The CDs also include ten Groove tracks to be used with the exercise portion of the book. The Groove Tracks offer a number of different tempos styles and feels so the player can practice various exercises to an accompaniment of his or her choice.

It's Your Move is about achieving your maximum potential as a player. This book is the culmination of questions that have been asked of Dom Famularo during his private teaching career for 30 years many masterclasses clinics large drum expos and 40 years of professional playing. The exercises contained in this book are vignettes to spark fun and creativity. This book is for your hands and your feet on the drum pad and the drum set. It will help you better understand the ability of your hands and feet. The title of the book means it's up to you and your desire be a better.

Explains the background and influences of the rich musical history of Brazil and help you to understand the complexity of Brazilian rhythms.

Essential Rock Drumming Concepts will enable you to establish a solid foundation for the demands of today's rock drummer by developing basic exercises into advanced applications. You will gain a fundamental understanding of a wide variety of techniques that can be developed to any degree you desire. The accompanying audio CD has 72 demonstration tracks of representative exercises from each chapter of the book that will help you take your playing to the next several levels.

Latin Rhythms For Drums And Timbales is a comprehensive book written by Ted Reed containing basic rhythms breaks variations and fill-ins that are authentic and typical. Once you have mastered the exercises in this book you will be familiar with rhythms spanning all genres and origins including Mambo Cha-cha-cha Bolero Samba Conga Tango Calypso and more! This is an excellent resource for those percussionists wishing to extend their knowledge and understanding of classic and contemporary world rhythms

A Complete Drum Training Session-One of today's leading drummers/percussionists Robin has performed or recorded with artists including David Bowie Paul Simon Tupac Steve Vai Mariah Carey and many others. Here he teaches nine distinct styles in twenty-four info-packed lessons.Each training session has been filmed at multiple angles so drummers can learn his unique styles tips and tricks.

3-Dvd Set-This two-DVD set features nearly six hours of amazing concert footage workshops and festival highlights from Australia’s Ultimate Drummer Weekend 2004. Disc 1 features concert performances by: Marco Minneman Michael Shack Chad Wackerman Band Dave Beck Gregg Bissonette Dom Famularo and Steve Smith. Disc 2 includes over 90 minutes of innovative workshop material: Steve Smith demonstrates the value of having a ‘Swing Technique’ as the foundation to one’s playing and more! Marco Minnermann demonstrates a series of ideas featuring some simple sticking patterns and coordination ideas through to interesting odd time phrases. Dom Famularoexplores the ‘Moeller Stroke’ and the idea of rebound in relation to matched grip open-handed style. Additional highlights include: Marco Minnemann bonus track Dom & Friends John Reynolds Raiders Drum Corps Drum & Percussion Expo Australia’s Best Up & Coming Drummer competition Finals Extra Interviews2002 & 2003 Festival Highlights Run Time: 5 hrs 45 min.

Learn to play rock and pop with Rockschool. These Specially written arrangements develop the skills and techniques you need to help you achieve your musical goals. Rockschool Classics Drums Grade 3 contains eight of the biggest rock tracks from the past five decades arranged for you to play in your Grade 3 exam. You can choose two pieces from Rockschool Classics to play in your Grade Exam or three to play in your Performance Certificate. Featuring: The Killers - When You Were Young The Police - Roxanne Metallica - Nothing Else Matters Razorlight - America U2 - Pride (In The Name Of Love) AC/DC - Back InBlack Oasis - Roll With It Queens Of The Stone Age - Burn The Witch Plus: Band and artist fact files with recommended listening In-depth walkthroughs of every track Easy-access downloadable audio Example tests and exercises