Play your favorite songs quickly and easily with the Drum Play-Along Series. Just follow the drum notation listen to the CD to hear how the drums should sound then play along using the separate backing tracks. The lyrics are also included for quick reference. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and MAC computer users the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch! Includes: Cult of Personality · Heaven's on Fire · Rock of Ages · Shake Me · Smokin' in the Boys Room · Talk Dirty to Me · We're Not Gonna Take It · You Give Love a Bad Name.

Talking Drums is a unique percussion trio of three world-renowned drummers who have come together to combine traditional Afro-Caribbean and funk rhythms: funk drumming innovator David Garibaldi Cuban-born hand drummer Jesús Diaz and San Francisco Bay area percussionist Michael Spiro.In this DVD Talking Drums performs and breaks down several exciting compositions that demonstrate the rich rhythmic complexities of this Afro-Caribbean/funk music offering new ways of approaching both hand drums and drumset. Talking Drums offers a unique teaching approach that clearly explains the intricate workings of Afro-Caribbean rhythmic styles and helpsbuild a better understanding of their history and origin.

Live Performances Interviews Tech Talk and Soundcheck-Two demi-gods of the rock drumming world join forces for a set of interviews discussions and spectacular live performances. On 21st June 2004 Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ian Paice of Deep Purple Whitesnake and Gary Moore joined forces to celebrate the launch of the London Drum Company. This special DVD captures the two world-class performers on amazing form jamming both as soloists and together as they demonstrate the skills that have pushed them to the top of the rock drumming super-league.Get a candid glimpse at their soundchecks watch them set up their equipment and discuss their approach to the drums in depth. Witness Smith's rock solid funk innovationsand the famous Ian Paice one-hand roll as you've never seen them before!This unique DVD is required viewing by any serious serious fan of rock drums as well as for those who simply like to see world-class musicians at their very best.

Media Type : Book+CD+DVD Level : Beginning-Intermediate Musical Genre : Jazz Number of pages : 248 Inside the Big Band Drum Chart is a first of its kind drum method that uses traditional and contemporary arrangements performed by a 17 piece jazz ensemble as the vehicle to study beats, musical form, ensemble phrasing, articulation, and interpretation. For each arrangement, there is talk through information explaining how the composition is played as well as transcriptions of key beats and melodic information that connects the written drum part to the music. The 248 page book includes a 2.5 hour MP3 CD and an hour long DVD demonstrating every exercise in the text. Also included are anecdotes and interviews with legendary big band drummers and arrangers such as Louie Bellson, Jake Hanna, Phil Wilson, Mark Taylor and Bob Curnow.

Anatomy Of A Drum Solo presents newly-recorded in-studio footage of Rush's celebrated drum star Neil Peart discussing his approach to soloing. Using a solo recorded in Frankfurt 2004 as a framework Neil talks about each segment of this nine-minute tour-de-force which has become a famed feature of the Rush live experience. Techniques are explained in detail as Peart guides you through the thought processes and inspirations that combine to form the solo.Also included are two 'explorations' - completely improvised workouts at the drums each over 30 minutes long a never-before released solo recorded in Hamburg 2004 a previously unreleased solo from the 1994Counterparts tour Neil's Grammy-nominated solo and two full Rush performances from 2004 all shot from the drum-camera perspective.This remarkable collection of performance footage and interviews is complimented by a host of special DVD features including:Camera Option - during Neil's performance of Der Trommler the viewer can choose several different camera perspectivesAlternate edits - choose between the program edit and an alternate version showing examples in full screen without commentaryAudio-only tracks Momo's Dance Party and Pieces Of EightA PDF transcription of Neil's entire performance of Der TrommlerPhoto GalleryInterviews with Lorne Wheaton - Neil's drum tech.

The legendary Peter Erskine reveals the techniques and secrets behind his success in this unique Book and DVD set!. An eye-opening look into the mind of one of the world's greatest drummers adds depth to every drummer's playing! Features include drumset basics, the grip, chart reading and interpretation, over 300 beats to practice, warm-up exercises, and complete charts to play along with the DVD. Plus, tips and instructions for playing fills, comping, soloing, ensemble playing, and using brushes make this the perfect fit for drummers everywhere! The included DVD features Peter demonstrating rhythm and techniques, talking about his playing philosophy, plus interviews with members of the Erskine Quartet! / Batterie Et Percussions

Par PRAGASAM LEWIS. Un didacticiel étape par étape sur l\'étude des rainures surdos. Les rythmes de base et les battements discutés quatre sont : Rock, Bossa Nova, Funk et Shuffle. Contient des informations sur la façon d\'utiliser les systèmes de notation pour les différents patrons et bien plus encore. Le compagnon de CD est divisé en trois parties : étude de base, suivre les rainures de combinaison à un tempo plus rapide et un support avec \' cliquez sur \'pour la pratique. Les beats sont organisés en groupes de 15 variations par étude de rythme pour un total de 60 rainures disposées en séquence pour l\'étudiant de tambour débutant/intermédiaire. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / All Styles - Rhythm/Backup / Etude / Batterie

Duos 1 - 101-This giant collection of drum duos starts with easy pieces and progresses to music with complex rhythms and styles. Volume 1 presents 101 duos from beginning to intermediate where the individual parts in each duo have comparable levels of difficulty so that drumsets 1 and 2 can easily be interchanged. All duos are excellent recital pieces each lasting approximately 2 minutes. Includes a play-along MP3-CD covering more than seven hours of music with two different tempi for each duo.