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Free Drum Lessons – Simon Phillips – Dave’s Gone Skiing – Toto – Part 02 – Layers

Dave’s Gone Skiing (Toto – Simon Phillips) – Part 2 This is Part 2 in the series of “Dave’s Gone Skiing”. (If you’re looking for the article with the actual groove transcription and video drum lessons simply click here. If you...

Free Drum Lessons – Simon Phillips – Dave’s Gone Skiing – Toto- Part 01

by Bob Schillemans

Simon Phillips- Dave's Gone Skiing (Toto) Simon Phillips is responsible for many iconic grooves. But this verse groove has to be in the top 10 at least if you ask me. We're gonna concentrate on getting the entire groove step by step. So let's check out how we can...

Quintuplet Lessons Free 03 – Quintuplets Layered Drumming – 5C + 3+3+2

by Bob Schillemans

Quintuplets Layered Drumming – Ostinato/Melody Looking for some exciting Quintuplets Layered Drumming patterns? Then this is a video for you. This is a rather challenging one. Ostinato/Melody playing requires a lot of layered coordination. I mean A LOT. The...

Rosanna Drums Jeff Porcaro Groove Transcription Notes Tips to Practice

by Bob Schillemans

I think Rick Beato is doing a fantastic job with his YouTube series "What makes this song great". The link is at the bottom of this article. Since Rick is not a drummer I thought I'd make a drummer's supplement. So this is "What Makes This Song Great - The Drum...