Master Drumming at DrumSpy Academy

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Improve technique, build speed, and develop creativity with expert lessons and in-depth guides. Learn rudiments, grooves, and advanced drumming concepts to take your playing further.

SIMON PHILLIPS plays drums for HIROMI play piano on the Jimmy Lyons Stage - 54TH MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL 2011

What is an Ostinato in Music? History & Examples

I used to teach ostinatos to my elementary schoolers back when I was a K-2...

Aleah Fitzwater
February 24, 2025
Bo-Diddley Beat

The Bo-Diddley Beat: Origins, and How to Play It!

BeginnerRock

Bo-Diddley is a type of syncopated beat that you can hear almost everywhere. It's like...

Aleah Fitzwater
February 24, 2025
Neil Peart

The 11 Most Famous Drum Beats and Grooves (With Notation)

Beginner

Today you'll be learning about the most famous drum beats of all time! For beginner...

Nick Cesarz
February 24, 2025
How To Play Ghost Strokes With Ease

How to Play Ghost Notes With Ease

Beginner

Ghost strokes or ghost notes. The coolest name for any technique on any instrument ever...

Chris Witherall
February 24, 2025
Easy Drum Songs For New Players

9 Easy Drum Songs to Play For Beginning Drummers

BeginnerPop, Rock

So you just got a drum set and are looking to play along with some...

Nick Cesarz
February 24, 2025