Benny Greb laying down some cool grooves. Enjoy!
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Secret of all improvisation exercises is to set a clear set of rules and explore all that you can do within this frame. -Benny Greb
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Have you been struggling discovering a proper technique for your bass drum ?
Well the good news is, you are not alone. There are many who have similar struggles and are here to share.
The question is, are you ready to get up and fight your way out of these shackles that are holding you from becoming a pro drummer?
If, Yes, here is a powerful lesson about discovering 3 powerful techniques to achieve maximum SPEED, POWER and CONTROL!
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In this day and age, it’s all about speed. For a drummer to play a slow beat on the drums, it takes the ability to appreciate the song and the subtleties of his arrangement. The following is a challenge on something that’s completely opposite to going fast…going slow, something most people never think to practice.
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Post Series:Rudiments
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Independence means being able to play each hand separately while each hand is performing a different rhythmic idea. Limb independence allows one to play different rhythms, without having to consciously focus on each one individually. It is also one of the more difficult parts of learning the drums, since it is harder to process.
Max Roach, an American jazz percussionist, drummer, composer and a pioneer of bebop; created an independence exercise where in
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“War Pigs” is an anti-war song and the opening track on Paranoid, Black Sabbath’s best selling album released in 1970. The original title of the song was “Walpurgis”, which the band often played live and featured different lyrics. How ever the band’s record company thought this version of the song sounded “too Satanic” and hence the group decided to change the lyrics to more of an antiwar theme and named it War Pigs.
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Last week, I had seen a instructional video by Lionel Duperron on how to improvise on the drum fills that we already know. He called it the Trillion Fill Formula. The basis of this formula is to add or remove notes from a basic fill to create new drum fills. Now in addition to just adding and removing notes, one can also work other elements like double strokes, ghost notes, accents, dynamics, etc to name a few to create new and powerful fills.
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