Fake Double Kick Groove In 7/8

Apply the fake double kick concept in the time signature of 6/8.

Flam Accent Moving In A '4 2' Pattern

An orchestration of the flam accent that moves around the kit in set blocks.

FLRLRL Six Note Grouping Sticking Pattern

A six note pattern that breaks up a single stroke roll with a kick on the first beat of each group. This exercise is shown across several different rhythms.

Four Sixteenths In 5/8

A double kick lesson using groups of four sixteenth notes to create some interesting 5/8 grooves.

Four Sixteenths In 7/8

A double kick lesson using groups of four sixteenth notes to create some interesting 7/8 grooves.

Full Bar Double 33334 Kick Placement In 4/4 Grooves

Using the '33334' sixteenth note grouping kick pattern covered in level 2 and doubling up the kicks. This is shown with various different right hand and snare placements.

Full Bar Double 43333 Kick Placement In 4/4 Grooves

Using the '43333' sixteenth note grouping kick pattern covered in level 2 and doubling up the kicks. This is shown with various different right hand and snare placements.

Full Bar RLRLFF Fills Around The Kit

Constucting fast fills using sixteenth note triplets split between the hands and feet.

Groove Development: 01-06-2021 Download Pack

In this five page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a semi linear pattern in 4/4 that combines an unusual splash rhythm with kick/snare part broken up with 32nd note toms. This is build up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 22 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 13.5MB.

Groove Development: 02-05-2023 (One Handed Sixteenth Note Right Hand)

In this five page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a one bar pattern in 4/4 where the right hand plays constant sixteenth notes. Decoration is then added as semi quavers using both standard and ghost strokes. This is built up over several steps, starting with a simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 14 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 13.5MB.

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Groove Development: 02-08-2022 (Two Bar Reggae Groove)

In this four page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a two bar reggae style groove that is very draining on the hands. This is built up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 22 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 18MB.

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Groove Development: 04-04-2023 (Two Bar Rock Groove)

In this six page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a two bar rock style groove that uses a lot of sixteenth note kicks. This is built up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the groove at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 18 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 16.1MB.

Groove Development: 05-04-2022 (2 Bar 3/4 With Quarter Note Accents)

In this four page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a two bar groove in 3/4 where right hands play eighth notes with accented quarter notes. Around this sixteenth note snare, kick and tom decoration is then added. This is built up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 16 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 12MB.

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Groove Development: 05-07-2022 (Two Bar Train Groove With Displacement)

In this four page level 3 groove construction lesson you will learn a two bar train groove combining ghost notes, displacement and simple feet part. This is built up over several steps, starting with a heavily simplified version of the part, which allows you to focus on one element of the part at a time.

The pack contains a PDF and 20 MP3s in a .zip file. This includes two MP3s of each step at multiple tempos, an example piece using the given groove and a backing track of the piece for you to play along to.

The size of this pack is 16MB.