Playalongs
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Breakbeat Bible: Preview Lesson
August 20, 2010The Breakbeat Bible: A definitive guide to breakbeat drumming.
The Breakbeat Bible provides the most in-depth study of breakbeat drumming in print. The style is divided into thirteen essential elements, with each element discussed in its own chapter. Hundreds of exercises and beats give the reader ample opportunity to practice the elements, which, when assembled, will give the drummer the ability to integrate a complete language of incredibly funky concepts into his or her playing.
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A Rhythmic Twist: Preview Lesson
August 13, 2010A Rhythmic Twist: Triplet Concepts for Drumset will give you a huge vocabulary of creative triplet grooves and fills to play in every style. The book does this by taking common, comfortable 16th-note patterns and adapting them into a triplet feel. The results are amazingly musical and refreshingly creative, and will give any drummer tons of new ideas to play within any swing-based groove.
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Groove Alchemy Sampler
March 11, 2010Check out this sampler from Groove Alchemy – featuring video, audio, and an exclusive bonus play-along track from the Groove Alchemy album!
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Baby Steps to Giant Steps
February 9, 2010A free play along chart and mp3 from Baby Steps to Giant Steps, from Pete Retzlaff and Jim Rupp. This book and CD package is a fantastic method for learning the basics – and beyond – of jazz and swing drumming.
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Groove Essentials 1.0 Sampler
February 9, 2010Hudson Music is pleased to present a “Groove Sampler” from Tommy Igoe’s Groove Essentials 1.0 DVD and Book! Features 5 lessons, charts and play alongs from Tommy’s Groove Essentials 1.0!
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Groove Essentials 2.0 Sampler
February 9, 2010A free sampler featuring 5 full lessons, charts, mp3s and videos from Tommy Igoe’s Groove Essentials 2.0!
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Polyrhythmic Creativity
January 9, 2010Free lesson, chart and mp3 sample from Paul Delong’s Delong Way to Polyrhythmic Creativity. Not a play along song – but a great (and Free!) lesson that you can really learn from!
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Vera Figueiredo: Vera Cruz Island
November 9, 2009Get your groove on with this free play along chart and mp3 from Vera Figueiredo’s “Vera Cruz Island” book.
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Thomas Lang: Metal Fatigue
October 9, 2009Check out this free play along from Thomas Lang’s Creative Coordination book – “Metal Fatigue”. Includes a free chart and mp3!
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Russ Miller: Rhythmic Conversation
September 15, 2009Check out a free play along mp3 and chart from Russ Miller’s Rhythmic Conversations – featuring Steve Smith and Pete Lockett. Also features a free video with performances and interviews!
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Thomas Lang: Jumpseat
August 9, 2009Check out this play along from Thomas Lang’s Creative Control book – “Jumpseat”, featuring a free chart and MP3.
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Trump Tower
July 9, 2009Check out this funk play along from Messin Wid Da Bull, from Jeff Salem. Includes a free chart and mp3 download!
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Gavin Harrison: 19 Days
June 10, 2009Check out a play along from Gavin’s “Rhythmic Horizons” DVD! Gavin Harrison’s Rhythmic Horizons DVD carries on where his first DVD, Rhythmic Visions, left off. More mind expanding exercises that lead to exciting new concepts and ideas for bringing out creativity on the drums.
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David Garibaldi: Back in the Day
June 9, 2009Check out a free chart and play-along track from David Garibaldi’s book – The Code of Funk!
The Code of Funk book, CD and DVD package lets you sit in with one of the greatest funk bands of all time – Tower of Power!
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Double Pedal Metal
May 9, 2009Check out a free chart and play-along track from Steve Kilgallon’s Double Pedal Metal!
If you crave the burn and you’re into hardcore, heavymetal, double bass drumming, the Double Pedal Metal combo pack will light your feet on fire!
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Mike Portnoy: Hell’s Kitchen
April 9, 2009Check out a play along chart transcription to Mike’s performance of Hell’s Kitchen.
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Getting Started on Drums
February 9, 2009Bonus Downloads from Tommy Igoe’s Getting Started on Drums!
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