Techniques
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Technique: Rudimentary Warm Up
May 13 2013 // [Kirby Jacobsen]Here’s another fantastic warm-up exercise for the drums that I’ve been using for ages. It’s a bounce-snap...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Singles versus Doubles
Apr 23 2013 // [Kirby Jacobsen]Here’s a fantastic drum lesson I’ve been using for ages. It’s a wonderful exercise for developing your...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Sixtuplet Fill
Apr 23 2013 // [Ryan Carver]Here are a couple examples of the sixtuplet pattern taken from the video below. Ex A is the basic...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: 3 and 6
Feb 28 2013 // [Will Taylor]Hello, Black Page readers! I hope all is well in shred land. This week’s lesson is a nice, little, short...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Triplihits
Feb 28 2013 // [Kirby Jacobsen]Here’s another from my vault of homemade rudiments. They’re called “Triplihits” – triple hits with...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Singles and Doubles
Feb 28 2013 // [Ryan Carver]In this lesson, Ryan focuses on playing eight single strokes followed by eight double strokes. This is a...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Shifting Flams That Drag
Jan 25 2013 // [Will Taylor]Hello, Black Page readers! I hope all is well. This week’s lesson (as my terrible title will tell you) is...
Read The Full FeatureTechnique: Rubber Triplets
Jan 24 2013 // [Kirby Jacobsen]Here’s another from my vault of homemade rudiments. It’s called “Rubber Triplets.” I guess the name came...
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