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Eights and Sixes, Part 1

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by Bill Bachman
Jan 30, 2019

Popular Play-Alongs

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by Donny Gruendler
Oct 20, 2017

Rudimental Symposium — Scottish Pipe Band Rudiments

Basically the rudiments used in Pipe Band drumming are the same as the American 26, with a few very interesting variations.

by Andy White
Sep 15, 2017

Jazz Drummer's Workshop - Relative Tempo

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by Steve Fidyk
Jun 21, 2017

Using the Right Size Equipment for the Job

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by Ed Shaughnessy
Jun 19, 2017
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Sonny Greer: The Elder Statesman Of Jazz

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by Scott K. Fish
Jun 8, 2017

Stickings—Part 1

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by Gary Chaffee
Jun 8, 2017

Ed Blackwell — "Bemsha Swing"

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Modern Drummer
Jun 8, 2017

Shelly Manne

Many of the things that drummers take for granted today would never have come about if someone hadn't dared to try it first; if some pioneer hadn't crossed over into unexplored territory; if some drummer hadn't found a new way of propelling a band.

by David Levine
May 25, 2017

Tommy Aldridge: Business Wise

Not a week would go by without letters asking,

by Scott K. Fish
May 25, 2017

A Tribute to Billy Gladstone

To those unfamiliar with the name, suffice it to say that Billy Gladstone was one of the percussion world's most legendary figures.

by Ted Reed
May 25, 2017

Concepts - Developing Good Time

Many drummers are capable of playing good time even though they may not know exactly how they developed this ability.

by Roy Burns
May 10, 2017
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Portraits - John Robinson

Within the last year and a half. John Robinson, drummer for Rufus, has joined the ranks of the L.A. session players.

by Robyn Flans
May 10, 2017

Show And Studio - Charles Collins: Up Close

Things really started happening for Charles Collins when Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson pulled him out of Dionne Warwick's road band in 1971.

by Bruce Nixon
May 10, 2017
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