Great performances groundbreaking instruction and unprecedented play-along opportunities highlight this three-disc pack featuring top LA studio drummer Russ Miller.He performs with top musicians including Steve Gadd Steve Smith Jeff Hamilton Rick Marotta Zoro Johnny Rabb JR Robinson Akira Jimbo and Wolfgang Haffner.The DVD includes demonstrations and explanations of musical concepts and drumming techniques plus interview and exclusive documentary footage.The package also includes the full-length Arrival audio CD and a play-along disc with minus Drum tracks as well as printable transcriptions of both parts of the Drum duets.

Drums-This easy-to-follow Drum DVD tutor will take you step by step from first day exercises to playing along with a professional backing track! Clear pictures and demonstrations along with jargon free commentary to guide you through... Setting up and looking after your kit Tuning your drums Correct use of sticks and stroke technique Reading drum music and understanding rhythm Co-ordinating your bass drum snare hi-hat crash and ride cymbals Practical advice and tips covering everything you need to know to start playing fast!

Gregg Bissonette has carved an impressive niche as an outstanding all-round drummer equally at home with David Lee Roth and Joe Satriani as with Frank Gambale Toto and Don Henley. In this unique 2-disc set Bissonette delves into his years of experience to show you how to be a more musical and versatile drummer.Ten stylistically diverse original songs that feature some of the world's finest musicians are performed and discussed in detail. Gregg uses these as examples to cover issues as diverse as:R'n'B Funk Heavy Rock Pop Rock and Afro-Cuban stylesElvin Jones-type Small SwingBeat DisplacementUsing rudimentsKeeping a positive attitudeCool fillideasFitting the right parts to songsBig Band drumming and articulationWarming up and cooling downAuditioningThe special Camera Option allows you to control the camera that moves above the drums at any point during the performance. Three band tunes are offered with a double-inset edit that allows you to watch Gregg's bass drum part throughout. Full notation for all musical examples are included as PDF files along with a bonus photo gallery.

Amazing performances enlightening educational segments and revealing interviews are combined into this DVD featuring Aaron Spears. Aaron performs with tracks that include gospel R&B Motown rock and odd-meter styles illustrating the taste and versatility required of him on the American Idol® tour with R&B artist Usher and on many other gigs. For each song Aaron explains the groove discusses the style and answers insightfulquestions from the small group of drummers in attendance. For those looking for an exploration of Aaron's legendary chops this DVD not only provides an up-close look at Aaron's abilities it also sheds light on the context inwhich these techniques are used and provides insight into the unique vocabulary that Aaron has created. Many of the grooves and fills played are transcribed in an accompanying 21-page printable PDF eBook. Aaron also sits down withdrumming icon Jojo Mayer for a revealing and candid interview. Conducted both at and away from the drums Aaron and Jojo explore conceptual and technical issues including Aaron's background his approach to technique and to fills his overall conceptual approach to drumming the gospel/R&B scene playing with authenticity and more. Special features include slow-motion replays of many of Aaron's astounding fills behind-the-scenes footage interviews withthe Hudson team and archival footage of Aaron's early days as a developing player. This DVD also features uncompressed PCM stereo audio for extremely high-fidelity sound! For any drummer looking to develop their versatility groove taste and technique this DVD will provide a rich educational experience. 3 hours 7 minutes.

An A-Z Guide to Tips Techniques & Much More-Take your playing from ordinary to extraordinary in this all-encompassing book/audio package for drummers. You'll receive valuable tips on performing recording the music business instruments and equipment beats fills soloing techniques care and maintenance and more. Styles such as rock jazz hip-hop and Latin are represented through demonstrations of authentic grooves and instruments appropriate for each genre. The accompanying audio includes many of the examples in the book performed by Ed Roscetti on drumset electronic kits and other percussion instruments. Many examples are also recorded in a full band setting to hear how important concepts fit in withother instruments and ensembles.

This easy-to-follow progressively graded Drums method is great for self-instruction or classroom use.Helps new drummers learn:Parts of the drum setNotes & beatsSingle- and double-stroke rollsBeats and fills in a variety of stylesMusic reading... and more.The CD helps students hear beats and play along.

This book from Modern Drummer founder Ron Spagnardi will help drummers using a traditional single bass set-up attain the most effective and efficient results from their playing. In a simple and methodical manner it presents bass drum development exercises using 8th notes triplets two common 16th-note figures straight 16th notes 16th-note triplets and 32nd notes. The last section of the book presents five challenging solos using combinations of the previously studied material.

Selkeät kuvat opastavat sinut ensimmäisestä päivästä aina taustaraitojen kanssa soittamiseen! Alusta Alkaen on suunniteltu kertomaan sinulle kaikki tarpeellinen rumpusetin kokoamisestalähtien.Tämän kaiken saat yhdessä oppaassa:? Selkeät kuvalliset opastukset ilman pitkäveteisiä selostuksia? Käytännön ohjeita ja vinkkejä -kaikkea mitä tarvitset tietää kokoamisesta soittamisesta ja huoltamisesta.? Audioraidat kertovat miltä sinun tulisi kuulostaa ja paljon muuta...? Kokonaiset kappaleet mukanasoittamiseen.

Volume 1 shows Rene Creemers and Wim De Vries both drummers and Dutchmen as The Drumbassadors. Stylistically they combine European African and American grooves sounds and melodies in there own unique way. Besides using different kinds of sticks Rene and Wim use their fingers and sing and rap words with only one goal in mind; to feature the drum kit as a musical instrument with unlimited possibilities. Their musical creative and virtuoso approach to the drumset shows through clearly on this DVD.

A comprehensive manual of double bass drumming by Bobby Rondinelli and Michael Lauren widely acknowledged as experts in their field. Advice on all aspects including cross-rhythms power threes and much more. An excellent manualfor beginners and experts alike.

What do you get when you mess with the bull? You get the horns! Jeff Salem provides an incredibly complete educational look at how to approach grooves fills drum part construction setting up horn figures and various other musical twists and turns in 13 extremely funky charts in this book. The included CD is the original Messin' Wid Da Bull play-along CD featuring songs that pay homage to the great horn bands of the '70s like Tower of Power; Blood Sweat & Tears; Chicago; Earth Wind & Fire; Average White Band; and others. The book presents detailed concepts and explanations that will not only get you playing these particular songs in a very funky manner but willimprove your approach to this genre overall.

Key Features at Grade 7 Broken 16th note rolls 32nd note rolls 'Amen Break' Single strokes developed paradiddle-diddles Pataflafla single and double ratamacues 7 and 9 stroke rolls Stylistic Studies Playback skills Rockschool builds upon its 21 years of unrivalled experience in rock and pop examination by bringing you the 2012-2018 Syllabus. For this latest Syllabus Rockschool have employed some of the most sought after professional musicians to ensure that their tunes are the most authentic on offer.Drums Syllabus Features Plot your stylistic specialism -follow your preferred style up through the grades 6 Performance pieces 6 varying styles Fact files - band and artist background information with recommended further listening Walkthroughs -  Hints and Tips on the tricky sections of the songs Standard Notation Online audio with full mixes and backing tracks (click and non-click) Free Choice Element ? You can select  2 free choice pieces in your exam  All Rockschool grades are fully accredited throughout the UK by the qualifications regulators of England (OfQual) Wales (DCELLS) Northern Ireland (CCEA) AND Scotland (SQA Accreditation).

Glen Caruba. Centerstream Publishing. Glen Caruba is a talented percussionist who has worked with Bruce Springsteen. Sheryl Crow Don Henley Bruce Hornsby Arturo Sandoval and others. His comprehensive guide to traditional andcontemporary styles of Afro-Cuban drumming will start the beginner out right and help professionals come up with new rhythms and ideas in this increasingly popular genre.