/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: Mike Portnoy Challenges Max Portnoy to Learn “Honor Thy Father” What do you get when one of the most iconic drummers in progressive metal challenges his son to play one of his most intense songs? A Father’s Day moment like no other. In this special episode, Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Avenged Sevenfold, The Winery Dogs) tasks his son, Max Portnoy (Tallah), with learning and performing […]
/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: Brittany Bowman Hears Scorpions For The First Time When Brittany Bowman stepped into the studio to hear Scorpions for the first time, no one was quite sure what to expect. But what followed was a full-blown hard rock explosion. Scorpions’ “Blackout” is fast, loud, and absolutely relentless—and Brittany delivered the goods with groove, power, and unshakable confidence. To tackle the high-octane rhythms and […]
/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: The Genius of “Pneuma” by Tool Complex rhythms. Polyrhythmic textures. Esoteric time signatures.Tool’s “Pneuma” isn’t just a song—it’s a transcendent sonic ritual. And at its core is Danny Carey, the high priest of progressive drumming. In this Drumeo YouTube video, Brandon Toews breaks down and performs this modern masterpiece, channelling Carey’s mystical energy through an equally mythical kit setup. The drums […]
Drumeo Team / Songs The 10 Hardest Drumming Songs These are some of the hardest drumming songs to learn - and some may surprise you.
Dan Kavanagh / Songs The 50 Best Drum Songs Of All Time These are the songs with memorable parts every drummer should know.
Chad Smith / Tutorials & Transcriptions How To Play “Californication” By The Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers' drummer, Chad Smith shows you how to play "Californication" the right way.
Brandon Toews / Performances & Playalongs Drumming To Every Foo Fighters Song Ever (183 Songs) In this ultimate tribute, one drummer plays all 183 Foo Fighters songs in a one-take medley.
Brett Clur / Drum Fills How To Craft And Execute Memorable Drum Solos Here are some tips and tricks that I’ve learned through playing drum solos for over two decades.
Gregg Bissonette / Drum Beats Gregg Bissonette’s 13 Favorite Drum Parts Gregg Bissonette has worked with everyone from David Lee Roth to Ringo Starr. Here are his favorite drum parts!
Drumeo Team / Drum Beats How To Make Beats (For Beginners) Learn how to make beats and what tools to use if you're an aspiring producer, songwriter or drummer.
Hannah Welton / Drum Beats The 10 Best Funk Beats Of All Time Follow along with Hannah Welton (Prince) as she goes through the top 10 funk beats every drummer should know.
Travis Barker / Hand Technique Travis Barker’s Favorite Warm-Up (Hint: It’s Rudiments) Now's your chance to steal Travis Barker's warm-up routine - even if you aren't preparing to play with blink-182.
ZackGrooves / Hand Technique 10x Your Drum Chops With This Free 10-Minute Paradiddle Workout If you want to be able to groove (and shred) like the world's best drummers, try this daily drum-along workout with ZackGrooves.
Evan Chapman / Health 5 Tips To Overcome Stage Fright Stage fright stopping you from living your dreams? Try some of these research-supported techniques to curb your performance anxiety.
Kaz Rodriguez / Full Lessons How To Practice To Drumless Loops Kaz Rodriguez's drumless tracks are used by pro drummers around the world. He shares how and why to jam to loops.
/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: Giulliana Merello Hears The Police For The First Time “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” What happens when a Latin jazz fusion powerhouse hears Stewart Copeland’s iconic grooves for the very first time? Giulliana Merello, known for her explosive style and fearless creativity, took on a new challenge: react to and perform “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic” by The Police — […]
/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: Nic Collins Hears Opeth For The First Time What happens when a drummer known for touring with legends like Genesis, Mike + The Mechanics, and Better Strangers hears one of the heaviest progressive death metal tracks of all time? Nic Collins—yes, son of Phil Collins and a monster drummer in his own right—sat down with Drumeo to hear Opeth’s “Ghost of Perdition” for […]
/ Drummers Gear Breakdown: The Iconic Drumming Behind “R U Mine” Arctic Monkeys – Matt Helders With explosive swagger and razor-sharp precision, Matt Helders doesn’t just drive Arctic Monkeys’ sound — he defines it. On “R U Mine,” his playing is a perfect storm of attitude and groove. The snare cracks like a whip, the toms growl with grit, and his cymbal work? Controlled chaos. Helders […]
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