Drum Lessons


Click on an image to see the video and choose download to save the PDF


The Bonhadiddle (Moby Dick)


John Bonham

Happens around the 2 minute mark. Swap the double 'L' in a regular paradiddle for 2 bass drum strokes.
Download


'Rock And Roll' end solo


John Bonham

R,L,F is a signature Bonham triplet. Move it around the kit.
Download


Quintuplets - Groups of 5


Kev O'Shea

More information is covered in my book 'Filling Time'.
Download


Unison Fill


Kev O'Shea

Practise moving from flams to unison and back again to improve accuracy. This example is mostly finger work.
Download


Manky Beat


Kev O'Shea

A manky sounding linear pattern played open-handed between hihat, snare and floor tom.
Download


Drum Solo Excerpt


Steve Gadd

Pay attention to Steve's masterful use of dynamics and timing...
Download