Few drummers generate the sheer amount of excitement and enthusiasm within the drum community as Matt Garstka. Whether it’s through his incredible display of solo chops or his mind-bending compositions with Animals as Leaders, Garstka continues to push the edge of modern drumming, inspiring many along the way. In this lesson, we’ll analyze two quintuplet grooves from the song “The Brain Dance” off the Animals as Leaders album The Madness of Many.

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