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Linear drumming demystified 🧠 Portnoy plays Taylor Swift 💖 Genesis in 60 seconds ⏱️

May 12, 2026

Plus: Jim Riley's Rascal Flatts tour rig, a paradiddle coordination drill, and Blaque Dynamite improvising in Santa Monica.

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Avenged Sevenfold's impossible track 🧠 jazz 'Billie Jean' 🎷 Chambers triplet secrets

May 11, 2026

Plus: Yungblud live in Munich, Eddie Van Dongen's inverted paradiddle trick, and a clever Pearl cymbal mount for compact kits.

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Metallica's Battery 🤘 Funky Drummer's $50 check story 💸 Weckl warmup

May 8, 2026

Plus seven kick mics A/B'd, stainless steel practice sticks, and a one-minute fix for weak-hand drag.

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Bat Country fill clinic 🦇 Dream Theater in 5 days ⏱️ cheap snare, pro sound 🪘

May 7, 2026

Plus a London jazz-to-grime profile, Vic Firth's workhorse stick bag, and Jake Rosen locking a sneaky funk pocket.

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Michael Jackson pocket covers 🕺 11 legendary cymbal rigs compared 🔔 10-minute speed fix

May 6, 2026

Plus: Dragonball Z solo and a paradiddle orchestration that turns rudiments into grooves.

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5-minute chops warmup 🧠 Dave Weckl's Garden Wall Covered 🎷

May 5, 2026

Plus: Stick control routine, Snarky Puppy, and Aaron Gillespie on Yamaha.

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Metallica's M72 drum sound 🎤 Simon Phillips on crash technique 💥

May 4, 2026

Plus: why your snare sounds thin upstream of EQ, a Chick Corea one-man duet.

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Try this left-hand workout ☕ · Bonham's single-foot kick decoded 🦶 · Phil Collins, drummer first 🎤

May 1, 2026

Plus Evans mute pads for apartment practice, Pearl's folding rack for tight stages, and a two-chord practice trick.

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30-minute practice rule ⏲️ JP Bouvet on training improvisation 🧠 275 BPM double bass with heel-toe

Apr 30, 2026

30-min practice rule ⏲️ Train your improv 🧠 275 BPM heel-toe ⚡

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Dennis Chambers at NAMM 🔥 double-kick fill lesson 🦶best headphones for drummers 🎧

Apr 29, 2026

Plus Keith Carlock's solo, Ilan Rubin in the studio, and a coordination drill worth a week.

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