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  • Doubles Continued
    2025/12/09

    In this episode you'll be working through the last chapter in the book, which focusses on:

    • Shifting from Singles to Doubles
    • Doubles Around the Kit
    • Doubles Within Triplets
    • Doubled Triplets Around the Kit

    Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    11 分
  • Swing
    2025/11/25

    In this episode you'll start to learn the basics Swing grooves. We'll focus on:

    • The Ride Cymbal Part
    • Adding the Hi-Hat Foot
    • Adding the Bass Drum
    • Adding the Snare Drum
    • Moving the Snare Drum
    • Traditional Jazz Form
    • "Groanin" Play-along Listen Through

    ⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    15 分
  • Shuffles Part 2
    2025/11/11

    In this episode you'll continue to learn how to play Shuffle patterns. We'll focus on:

    • Shuffles presented in 4/.4
    • Reading in 12/8 and 4/4
    • Play-through of "Rule The Way I Feel"


    ⁠⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    10 分
  • Shuffles Part 1
    2025/10/28

    In this episode you'll begin to learn how to play Shuffle patterns. We'll focus on:

    • 12/8 Shuffle
    • An incorrect Hi-hat pattern
    • Using accented and non-accented hits to help
    • Adding Bass and Snare


    ⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    6 分
  • 12/8 Ballad
    2025/10/14

    In this episode you'll start to use triplets within grooves, initially in the form of a 12/8 Ballad. This episode will cover:

    • Understanding Time Signatures
    • 4/4 Vs 12/8
    • Dotted Notes
    • Ballad Grooves
    • "Unhinged Melody" play through


    Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    13 分
  • Triplets Part 3
    2025/09/30

    In this episode you'll learn how to add accents to triplet patterns and I'll explain how you can then take these ideas and put them around the kit to make melodic phrases.


    Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    5 分
  • Triplets Part 2
    2025/09/16

    In this episode you'll start using triplets around the kit and look at three different sticking patterns to help you move around comfortably, depending on the fill.


    Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠website⁠⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    13 分
  • Triplets Part 1
    2025/09/02

    In this episode you'll start learning about triplets:

    • How to count them
    • How to play them
    • How to change between triplets and other note values


    Download the exercises from this episode here⁠ so you can play along, or for these and more exercises like this you can buy the book "Intermediate 1" from my ⁠website⁠.


    Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.


    Enjoy!

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    13 分