Joe Morello Tribute – Learn from his top students and Joe himself!
Buy Now Joe Morello passed away in March of 2011 and, due to the fact that he was a former…
Category Grooves and Solos
Here are drumset grooves and solos.
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Afro-Cuban Big Band Play-Along DVD
This Afro-Cuban Big Band Play-Along DVD gives the drummer/percussionist an opportunity to play contemporary Afro-Cuban music in a big band…
Stanton Moore Groove Alchemy DVD
Groove Alchemy is a complete method for developing a massive vocabulary of grooves in various funk-based styles, along with a…
Basic Drum Lesson 4: Your first 4-way coordination Groove
TigerBill here. This time I demonstrate a basic 4-way coordination groove, which is one of the most commonly used in…
Basic Drum Lesson 5: Exercises to improve The Money Beat
TigerBill here. This time we’re working on improving the Money Beat groove we worked on last time. If you’d like…
Basic Drum Lesson 6: Taking the Money Beat to the next level
TigerBill here. This time we’re taking the Money Beat to the next level. If you’d like more details, feel free…
Advanced Drum Lesson 10: The Buddy Rich 5-stroke roll trick
TigerBill here. This time I demonstrate a favorite 5-stroke roll trick of Buddy Rich. Try it, and modify it! If…
Basic Drum Lesson 13: Reading and Counting Basic Grooves
TigerBill here. Join us as we teach you how to read and count music, especially for drummers. If you’d like…
Basic Drum Lesson 15: The Single Most Important Drum Groove on the Planet
TigerBill here. This time I’m showing you the most popular and most commonly used groove on the planet. It’s most…
Basic Drum Lesson 16: Basic Drum Fills
TigerBill here. Today I’m covering some basic drum fills. If you’d like more details, feel free to contact me via…
Basic Drum Lesson 17: Trading 4’s
TigerBill here. This time we’re working on what’s know as Trading 4’s. If you’d like more details, feel free to…
Basic Drum Lesson 19: Variations on the Money Beat
In this lesson, we take a popular groove know as the Money Beat and show you some of it’s many…
Basic Drum Lesson 24: Funking Up the Money Beat
This time we’re modifying the famous Money Beat for use in Funk music just like Bernard Perdie. –Have Fun and…
Basic Drum Lesson 26: Multi-Money Beat Variations
This video takes our prior lessons on the money beat a step further with some cool variations. –Have Fun and…
Advanced Drum Lesson 30: How to Play Big Band Breaks
If you’ve ever heard Buddy Rich playing with a big band then you’ve heard some of the best big band…
Advanced Drum Lesson 33: Open-Handed Jazz Playing
Although open handed playing has been around for a long time, it’s becoming extremely popular. Here’s an introduction to it…
Basic Drum Lesson 35: Cross Coordination for Beginners
TigerBill here, in this lesson we’re going to provide you with some easy cross coordination drills. –Have Fun and Stay…
Advanced Drum Lesson 35: Rudiments Every Drumset Player Should Know – Double Stroke Roll
This time we’re taking the drum rudiment known as the Double Stroke Roll around the drumset. –Have Fun and Stay…
Advanced Drum Lesson 36: Joe Morello Drum Solo Transcriptions
This lesson features Joe Morello’s book of transcribed drum solos called “Off The Record.” –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 40: Triplet Sticking Patterns
TigerBill here, In this lesson we’re working on some triplet sticking patterns. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Basic Drum Lesson 41: The Money Beat, Bossa Nova Style
TigerBill here, back with another lesson. This time we’re working the Money Beat, Bossa Nova Style! –Have Fun and Stay…
Basic Drum Lesson 42: From Money Beat to Shuffle Style
TigerBill here with another lesson. This time we’re taking the Money Beat over to Shuffle Town! Join us. –Have Fun…
Basic Drum Lesson 45: 3/4 Time Grooves
TigerBill here with a lesson in 3/4 time grooves. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Basic Drum Lesson 47: Developing Grooves incorporating Double Bass
In this lesson, we’re working on developing Grooves incorporating Double Bass. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 56: Try this cross coordination groove on for size!
Try this cool cross coordination groove! –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Basic Drum Lesson 58: From Money Beat to Cha Cha
Many grooves are based around a single groove known as the Money Beat. Here’s another example. –Have Fun and Stay…
Advanced Drum Lesson 58: Polyrhythm Basics: 2 against 3
In this lesson I introduce you to the basic polyrhythm known as 2 against 3. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 59: Polyrhythm Basics: 3 against 4
In this lesson, we continue from where we left off by introducing another basic polyrhythm, this one is referred to…
Basic Drum Lesson 60: Trading 4’s in Jazz Cymbal Time
Trading 4’s is common practice in many music genres. Here’s an example in the Jazz style. –Have Fun and Stay…
Advanced Drum Lesson 63: 4-Way Polyrhythms used in 4-Way Coordination
4-way coordination is hard enough but once you get comfortable applying 4-way polyrhythms to it, normal 4-way coordination gets easy.…
Basic Drum Lesson 65: The Money Changes
If you’ve been following my lessons, you’ve heard of the Money Beat – Here’s the Money Changes! Check it out.…
Advanced Drum Lesson 65: Flying Around the Drumset
You can actually move around the drumset with the same speed you move on one surface, once you know the…
Basic Drum Lesson 66: Grooves — Slow Rock Ballads
Here’s a drum groove used in Slow Rock Ballads. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 66: Flying Around the Drumset Blind
There are a number of reasons why you should practice moving around the drumset with your eyes shut. Check it…
Basic Drum Lesson 67: Grooves — The Shuffle
This time we’re covering a popular drum groove known as The Shuffle. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 67: Around the Drumset with Mixed Stickings
Mixed sticking make moving around the drums so much easier. Check it out. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Basic Drum Lesson 68: Grooves – The Waltz
This time we’re demonstrating a 3/4 time groove known as The Waltz. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 68: My Variations on Morello’s Master Studies
Joe Morello’s book is great but here are some variations that make it even better. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 69: Trading 4’s with Mixed Sticking
Last time we demonstrated basic trading 4’s, this time I take it a step further by using mixed sticking. –Have…
Advanced Drum Lesson 70: My Samba Variations on Ted Reed’s Syncopation Book
There are many different ways you can work on Ted Reed’s classic book Syncopation. Here’ are some ways you use…
Advanced Drum Lesson 71: Grooves — Practical Samba Variations
Here’s how to play Drum Grooves in the Latin vein, Practical Samba Variations. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 72: Grooves — The Bossa Nova
Here’s how to play a Drum Groove in the Latin vein, The Bossa Nova. –Have Fun and Stay Loose!
Advanced Drum Lesson 74: Rock Fills with the Stick Control Book
George Stone’s Stick Control book isn’t only useful for building your hand technique, it can also be applied in many…
Advanced Drum Lesson 75: Jazz Fills with the Stick Control book
Last time we modified George L Stone’s book Stick Control to create fills in the Rock genre. This time we’re…