Famous DRUM FILLS, Licks & Solos!


Book Description

Learn how to play 238 of the worlds Most Famous & Popular Drum Fills, Breaks, Licks and Solos, performed by the biggest names in drumming. Never before has there been a LARGER collection of Famous Drum Fills taught anywhere else before. This unique and extensive 258 PAGE book is an Easy to Follow, Step-by-Step Guide revealing how to play 100's of the worlds COOLEST fills from over 180 Songs! Just think of all the legendary drum licks available at YOUR finger tips! A powerful resource that drummers like yourself can use to vastly expand your drumming vocabulary, dip in and out of when you want to learn your favourite licks, or just simply want something new and FUN to practice. This book will give you YEARS of drumming ideas and inspiration! BOOK STRUCTURE * 238 Famous & Popular Drum Fills! * 188 Classic Songs! * 96 Drumming Legends! * 258 Pages of Lessons! Each individual drum fill features its own specific Drum Lesson teaching you not only WHAT to play, but HOW to play it too. Each lesson also includes extra notation, suggestions and practice tips where required. Check out just SOME of the songs found in this book below... 1. Achilles Last Stand 2. Africa 3. Aja 4. All Right Now 5. All The Small Things 6. Always 7. Angels Of Death 8. Apocalypse Please 9. Assassin 10. Avon 11. Baba O'Riley 12. Back In The USSR 13. Bargain 14. Basket Case 15. Behind Blue Eyes 16. Black Dog 17. Black Night 18. Blaze Of Glory 19. Blinded in Chains 20. Blood On The Ground 21. Blue Monday 22. Born To Be Wild 23. Brick House 24. Bullet In Your Head Rage 25. Bullet The Blue Sky 26. Cars 27. Chameleon 28. China Girl 29. Chuck E's In Love 30. Come Together 31. Dani California 32. Dark Eternal Night, The 33. Davidian 34. Day In The Life, A 35. Dazed And Confused 36. Diamonds and Pearls 37. Digital Bath 38. Digital Man 39. Don't Ask Me Why 40. Don't Look Back In Anger 41. Don't Speak 42. Don't You Forget About Me 43. Drive In Drive Out 44. Drop Dead Legs 45. Drum Also Waltzes, The 46. Duality 47. Dyer Mak'er 48. Every Breath You Take 49. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 50. Exit Music For A Film 51. Fat Bottom Girls 52. Fear Of A Broken Planet 53. Final Countdown 54. Fire 55. Fireball 56. First Date 57. Firth Of Fifth 58. Fool In The Rain 59. For Whom The Bell Tolls 60. Forgotten 61. Get Off My Cloud 62. Gimme All Your Lovin' 63. Give It Away 64. Good Old Music 65. Good Times Bad Times 66. Goodbye 67. Grudge, The 68. Head Over Heels 69. Heart Of The Sunrise 70. Heir Apparent 71. Helicopter 72. Hella Good 73. Hey Joe 74. Hey Jude 75. Highway Star 76. Hocus Pocus 77. Hold The Line 78. Honky Tonk Woman 79. Honour Thy Father 80. In Bloom 81. In The Air Tonight 82. Instant Karma 83. Invisible Man, The 84. Iron Man 85. It's The End Of The World 86. It's The Same Old Song 87. Jack & Diane 88. Jamie's Cryin' 89. Jammin' 90. Josie 91. Judith 92. Just Like Starting Over 93. Kashmir 94. La Grange 95. La Villa Strangiato 96. Learn To Fly 97. The Lemon Song 98. Little Lies 99. Little Wing 100. Living On A Prayer 101. London Calling 102. Lounge Fly 103. Love 104. Man In A Suitcase 105. Manic Depression 106. Metalingus 107. Minerva 108. Misty Mountain Hop 109. Misunderstood 110. Moby Dick 111. Money For Nothing 112. Murder By Numbers 113. My Generation 114. My Own Summer 115. Neon Moonlight 116. Never Enough 117. Next Year 118. Nightmare 119. No One Knows 120. No Quarter 121. Of Wolf And Man 122. One More Red Nightmare 123. Open Secrets 124. Painkiller 125. Paint It Black 126. Parabola 127. Passenger 128. Peaches En Regalia 129. People Of The Sun 130. Pretty Noose 131. Pretty Visitors 132. Pure and Easy 133. Quiet 134. Rain 135. Rat Salad 136. Revealing Science Of God, The 137. Rock With You 138. Root Down 139. Rosanna 140. Ruin




The Drummer's Toolbox


Book Description

The ultimate guide to drumming styles by the co-author of the best-selling instructional book The Best Beginner Drum Book. Brandon Toews and Drumeo present... THE DRUMMER'S TOOLBOX! The Drummer's Toolbox presents drummers of all skill levels with the most comprehensive introduction to 100 different drumming styles from the past century. This ultimate guide includes more than 900 groove examples, as well as listening suggestions for 1000 recommended recordings. Throughout the book, drummers will also learn about the history of each drumming style, effective techniques for playing them, and how to break down different grooves limb-by-limb. The Drummer's Toolbox is for any drummer who's serious about expanding their musical vocabulary and becoming more versatile behind the drum-set. You will learn how to play: - Rock: Surf Rock, Progressive Rock, Punk Rock... - Jazz: 4/4 Swing, Up-Tempo Swing, Contemporary Jazz... - Blues: Texas Blues, Chicago Blues, Flat Tire Shuffle... - Country: Train Beat, Two-Step, Rockabilly... - Soul & Funk: Motown, Neo-Soul, New Orleans Funk... - Metal: Death Metal, Progressive Metal, Metalcore... - Electronic: Hip-Hop, Drum and Bass, Trap... - Afro-Cuban: Mambo, Nanigo, Songo... - Afro-Brazilian: Samba, Marcha, Bossa Nova... - Afro-Caribbean: Merengue, Reggae, Zouk... - And many more!




The Best Beginner Drum Book


Book Description

If you want to have more fun on the drums, improve your skills faster, and play along to real music, then you need to build a solid foundation. The Best Beginner Drum Book gives you a clear path for getting started on the drums and skipping the frustrating obstacles that most new drummers face: setting up your kit, holding the drumsticks, learning notation, creating catchy beats and fills, learning musical styles, and playing your favorite songs.




First 50 Songs You Should Play on Drums


Book Description

(Drum Book). If you're new to the drums, you are probably eager to learn some songs. This one-of-a-kind collection provides an accessible combo of drum notation and kit legends for the most popular songs drummers like to play from artists like the Beatles, Nirvana, U2 and Metallica. Songs include: American Idiot * Beast of Burden * Clocks * Free Fallin' * Give It Away * Hurts So Good * La Grange * My Generation * Peg * Shake It Off * Smells like Teen Spirit * Under Pressure * Walk This Way * Wipe Out * You Really Got Me * and more.




Rick's Licks


Book Description

Building hand-foot combinations - Advanced rhythmic concepts - Strategic accent positioning - Improvisational concepts - Creative warm-ups




The Art of Bop Drumming


Book Description

Presents the essential elements of bop drumming demonstrated through concise exercises and containing ideas to help understand what to play and how to play it and why, as well as an explanation of how the drummer functions in a group.




The Dave Weckl -- the Next Step


Book Description

This book & CD features transcriptions and accompanying explanations from Dave's video of the same name. Topics include playing with a sequencer, pulse and groove, creating a drum part, playing accents or "hits," displacing the beat, odd-time playing, developing a solo vocabulary, and more.




Steve Gadd Transcriptions


Book Description

The Steve Gadd drumming transcriptions book honors the talents of one of the greatest drummers in the entire world: the amazing Steve Gadd. the book includes thirty stylistically varying transcriptions. It is a note for note, very accurate interpretation of Steve Gadd's style of playing the drums. In some cases there are only fragments that present the most interesting parts of the given song. the music is clearly notated and easy to read. Attractive quotations, biography, an extensive discography and videography are an extra bonus in this book.




Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer


Book Description

Voted second on Modern Drummer's list of 25 Greatest Drum Books in 1993, Progressive Steps to Syncopation for the Modern Drummer is one of the most versatile and practical works ever written for drums. Created exclusively to address syncopation, it has earned its place as a standard tool for teaching beginning drummers syncopation and strengthening reading skills. This book includes many accented eighths, dotted eighths and sixteenths, eighth-note triplets and sixteenth notes for extended solos. In addition, teachers can develop many of their own examples from it.