Today’s Challenge is a theory one! Gregg Bissonette – Modern Drummer’s 2023 Readers Poll Winner for Best All-Round Drummer, will take you step by step through what dotted notes are and some famous grooves that feature them! Also, check out Gregg’s Classic Drum Beats course HERE! DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPTION The post What Are Dotted Notes? appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Elevate your drumming with our brand-new premium playalong! “Mountain Song” by Jane’s Addiction – HERE – was released on their debut studio album “Nothing’s Shocking” (1988). It showcases the high-energy drumming of Stephen Perkins, highlighted by a powerful tom groove. This playalong features a full transcription, drumless and drums-hot versions as well as an exclusive video lesson from Stephen Perkins himself! The post “Mountain Song” – Janes Addiction appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Join the incredible Thomas Lang in this Daily Challenge from his Live Stream show, where he breaks down this Steve Gadd-style pattern and orchestrates it around the kit. For more of Thomas’s award winning education, check out his DC Drum Camp HERE. The post Gadd-ish Lick from Thomas Lang! appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Rock out with Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” HERE! A John Bonham drumming classic, that will be sure to put every drummer’s footwork to the test. This Premium Playalong included in your DC Membership, features not only a full transcription, drumless and drums-hot versions; it also has a fantastic video lesson from the amazing Gregg Bissonette! The post “Immigrant Song” – Led Zeppelin appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Please join Drum Channel instructor, Antoine Fadavi (King Princess, Angelsaur), who will show you how to master this tasty and challenging pattern from System Of A Down’s “Revenga”, in just a few minutes! Antoine recently joined the mighty Thomas Lang on his weekly live stream – you can rewatch that episode HERE! The post S.O.A.D. – “Revenga” Lesson appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Raise up your drumming skills with this classic weekly premium playalong, “Some Kind of Wonderful” by Grand Funk Railroad – HERE. With its fusion of rock, soul, and funk elements, “Some Kind of Wonderful” remains a timeless favorite, serving as a testament to Grand Funk Railroad’s musical prowess and Don Brewer’s drumming brilliance. This playalong features a full transcription, drumless and drums-hot versions! The post “Some Kind Of Wonderful” – Grand Funk Railroad appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Best known for his incredible work with the Hollywood Vampires, Alice Cooper and Orianthi, Glen Sobel brings you this invaluable knowledge, revealing the secrets to crafting explosive fills that are tailor-made for rock and metal drumming. This lesson is taken from Glen’s exclusive Drum Channel course – “Practical Ways For Using Three-Stroke Ruffs With Your Feet”. You can check out all of the lessons, HERE. The post Ending Fills with 3 Stroke Ruffs on Your Feet! appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Immerse yourself in the explosive beats of “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin with our brand new Premium Playalong – HERE! “Whole Lotta Love” is a quintessential rock anthem released in 1969, which became a signature song for the band, characterized by John Bonham’s legendary drumming. Bonham’s forceful yet precise style drives the song forward with relentless energy, anchoring Jimmy Page’s iconic guitar riff with syncopated beats and dynamic fills. This Premium Playalong features a full transcription, drumless and drums-hot versions to help you unleash your inner-Bonzo! The post “Whole Lotta ..read more

Drum Channel Resident Instructor, Chris Grainger (From The Jam, Brian May) will take you step by step through this challenge for your feet. The goal is to strengthen and add accuracy to your weaker foot. Once you have the pattern down, Chris will show you how to cycle through the exercise to level-up your stamina and accuracy on the drums! Any questions? Chris Grainger is available via our amazing DC Feedback feature HERE! The post Speed & Accuracy Challenge, Part 2 – Feet! appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more

Drum Channel Resident Instructor, Chris Grainger (From The Jam, Brian May) will take you step by step through this hand workout, that will strengthen and add accuracy to your weaker hand. Once you have the pattern down, he will show you how to orchestrate it around the kit for maximum speed and accuracy on the drums! Any questions? Chris is available via our amazing DC Feedback feature HERE! DOWNLOAD WORKSHEET The post Speed & Accuracy Challenge, Part 1 – Hands! appeared first on Drum Channel ..read more