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Studio To The Stage: Parts & Re-Creation

Josh Trager  /  UPDATED Aug 19, 2022

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Josh Trager is the drummer for the award winning Sam Roberts Band. They’re one of my favourite Canadian bands and you’ll hear some of their songs in this lesson – and you’ll hear Josh explain how he takes the parts that he writes in the studio and translates them to the full performances on-stage.

0:13 – The Last Crusade (track)
4:42 – Love For Sale (track)
8:45 – Intro Josh Trager
14:46 – DRUM LESSON STARTS HERE
20:57 – Let It In (lesson)
25:14 – The Last Crusade (lesson)
30:29 – Them Kids (lesson)
34:40 – Fixed To Ruin (lesson)
43:42 – Let It In (track)
49:00 – Sunday Morning Drumming (track)
52:30 – Q/A
1:04:30 – Never Enough (track)
1:08:27 – Fixed To Ruin (track)

The lesson turned out incredible and I’d love to hear your comments!

PS – Sorry, right now the video is being blocked for copyright reasons in a few countries including Germany. We’re working on getting that flag removed!

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Josh plays:
Ludwig Drums
Sabian Cymbals
Evans Drumheads
Regal Tip Drumsticks


Jared Falk is a lifelong drummer, drum teacher, and the co-founder of Drumeo. For over 18 years, Jared has been a leader in the online music education industry, publishing his first online video lessons in 2003 and founding Musora in 2005.

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