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1,000 Ways to Practice a Single Page - Part 4: Orchestrated Flams on the Drumset
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Playing Melodically - Part 1: “Billie’s Bounce”
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Septuplet Permutations - Diving Deep Into an Odd Subdivision
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Hone Your Human GPS - Setting Goals, Defining Problems, and Devising Solutions
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Jazz Drummer's Workshop - The Music of the Drums - Part 3
This article will cover two related ideas: How to make the study of drum method books musically more useful, and some technical exercises that can he used to aid this development.
Hybrid Setups: Pros? Cons?
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Steve Smith: Journeyman
Although Journey has been around for eight years, tremendous public acclaim has come for the band only recently, particularly gaining momentum within the last three years of existence.
Rock Perspectives - Concept for Two Drum Sets
The year following my high school graduation, one of the big favorites was James Brown and the Famous Flames. At least once a year he came to the San Francisco Bay Area and played all the big auditoriums.
Jazz Drummers Workshop - The Music of the Drums, Pt. 2
Today's music has developed to the degree that anything conceived can be used if it's done musically. The basic drum has changed considerably since the days of the stamped pit and the slit log drums of Africa.
Master Percussionist: Oregon's Collin Walcott
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Portraits - Carmine Appice
The first time I met Carmine Appice was back in 1978 at a drum clinic on Long Island. That was the day we taped the interview that appeared in the April 1978 issue of Modern Drummer.
Marcus Baylor takes the reins, Bowie memoir, and more
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Chicago II
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Stanton Moore Drum Academy
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