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The Roni Kaspi groove BLOWING drummers MINDS

Alex Richards 11/22/24 Alex Richards 11/22/24

The Roni Kaspi groove BLOWING drummers MINDS

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Join over 1k other drummers in the Drum Hub email list

Alex Richards 11/19/24 Alex Richards 11/19/24

Join over 1k other drummers in the Drum Hub email list

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Why is the half-time shuffle the HARDEST drum beat OF ALL TIME?!

Alex Richards 11/11/24 Alex Richards 11/11/24

Why is the half-time shuffle the HARDEST drum beat OF ALL TIME?!

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How to play drums in ANY time signature

Alex Richards 4/13/24 Alex Richards 4/13/24

How to play drums in ANY time signature

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How to get out of a drumming rut

Alex Richards 4/13/24 Alex Richards 4/13/24

How to get out of a drumming rut

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Why is fusion drumming so IMPOSSIBLE to play?!

Alex Richards 4/7/24 Alex Richards 4/7/24

Why is fusion drumming so IMPOSSIBLE to play?!

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The influence of J Dilla on modern drumming

Alex Richards 1/5/24 Alex Richards 1/5/24

The influence of J Dilla on modern drumming

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Unlock UK Jazz drumming with these 3 patterns

Alex Richards 12/14/23 Alex Richards 12/14/23

Unlock UK Jazz drumming with these 3 patterns

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Is Brian Blade the most musical drummer on earth?!

Alex Richards 11/27/23 Alex Richards 11/27/23

Is Brian Blade the most musical drummer on earth?!

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3 UK jazz drummers KILLING IT right now

Alex Richards 11/20/23 Alex Richards 11/20/23

3 UK jazz drummers KILLING IT right now

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I learnt 1 drum beat from every song on Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music & you can too!

Alex Richards 10/20/23 Alex Richards 10/20/23

I learnt 1 drum beat from every song on Yussef Dayes - Black Classical Music & you can too!

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3 Unexpected Drum Lessons From Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine)

Alex Richards 9/27/23 Alex Richards 9/27/23

3 Unexpected Drum Lessons From Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine)

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Tips for improving ride feel & pushing up tempo (Ride lords, take pity on me...)

Alex Richards 8/30/23 Alex Richards 8/30/23

Tips for improving ride feel & pushing up tempo (Ride lords, take pity on me...)

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Improve Bass Drum Speed With Grooves From Mark Guiliana, Yussef Dayes & Kublai Khan TX 🥵

Alex Richards 8/16/23 Alex Richards 8/16/23

Improve Bass Drum Speed With Grooves From Mark Guiliana, Yussef Dayes & Kublai Khan TX 🥵

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Use Offbeat Hats Like Foals, Shuggie Otis & Ishmael Ensemble to Groove With A Dancy Feel 💃

Alex Richards 8/8/23 Alex Richards 8/8/23

Use Offbeat Hats Like Foals, Shuggie Otis & Ishmael Ensemble to Groove With A Dancy Feel 💃

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Use Paradiddles to Create Grooves like Yussef Dayes, The Cinematic Orchestra & Tower of Power 🌞

Alex Richards 7/19/23 Alex Richards 7/19/23

Use Paradiddles to Create Grooves like Yussef Dayes, The Cinematic Orchestra & Tower of Power 🌞

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Circle Shifter - O / Beat Breakdowns (My first solo EP! 🥁 )

Alex Richards 7/7/23 Alex Richards 7/7/23

Circle Shifter - O / Beat Breakdowns (My first solo EP! 🥁 )

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Use Metric Modulation Like Robert Glasper to Change Tempo or Feel ✌️

Alex Richards 6/28/23 Alex Richards 6/28/23

Use Metric Modulation Like Robert Glasper to Change Tempo or Feel ✌️

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Smashing it in odd time signatures

Alex Richards 5/2/23 Alex Richards 5/2/23

Smashing it in odd time signatures

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3 Songs That Actually Use Tuplets

Alex Richards 4/10/23 Alex Richards 4/10/23

3 Songs That Actually Use Tuplets

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