Rock Perspectives
Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers.
Music As A Game
In his book Effortless Mastery, jazz pianist, composer, and author Kenny Werner wrote, “Don’t forget: Music is something we just made up. It doesn’t actually exist as anything but a game for us.”
“Golden Measures” and Fibonacci Rhythms
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16th-Note Triplets On Double Bass
In one bar of 4/4, a 16th-note triplet takes up one-half of a beat, which is the same amount of space as one 8th note or two 16th notes.
Applying The Paradiddle-diddle
As a student, I always try to seek out new ways to use rudiments on the drumset, and as a teacher, I encourage my students to do the same.
Paradille Funk
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Study In 8th-Note Triplets
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The Five-Note Fill/Solo Concept
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Hiding in Plain Sight - Musically Applying Odd Rhythms
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Multilayered Polyrhythms - Rhythmic Puzzles for Your Mind and Body
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