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Eloy Casagrande  /  Drummers
Eloy Casagrande Learns “Rescued” By Foo Fighters
We dared Sepultura's Eloy Casagrande to learn "Rescued" by Foo Fighters...on the spot.

Dirk Verbeuren  /  Full Lessons
Megadeth Drummer Dirk Verbeuren Shares His Double Kick Secrets (And More)
Megadeth's drummer talks about joining the band, shows you swivel technique and performs some of the band's biggest bangers.

Samantha Landa  /  Drummers
Josh Freese: All About Foo Fighters’ New Drummer
The Foo Fighters have revealed Josh Freese as their new live drummer. Here's everything you need to know.

ZackGrooves  /  Drummers
We Dared ZackGrooves To Play An Architects Song
Can ZackGrooves learn an Architects song on the spot?

Greyson Nekrutman  /  Full Lessons
Greyson Nekrutman: How To Become A Versatile Drummer
Greyson Nekrutman is a Big Band drummer, but he's also the drummer for Suicidal Tendencies. How? Don't miss this video!

Jonathan Moffett  /  Drummers
Michael Jackson’s Drummer Plays “Numb” By Linkin Park
Did you ever think you'd see Jonathan Moffett cover Linkin Park? Neither did we.

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.

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
3 Reasons Why Roger Taylor Is A Drumming Genius
There's a lot you might not know about Roger Taylor, drummer for Queen.

Jonathan Moffett  /  Full Lessons
The Art Of Triple Bass Drumming
Sugarfoot earned his nickname for a reason. Learn how he dances around three bass drums in this full lesson.

Chad Smith  /  Full Lessons
Red Hot Chili Peppers Drum Beats & Fills (Chad Smith Lesson)
Chad Smith, drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, opens a window into the grooves of RHCP and more.

Brittany Bowman  /  Feature Stories
Sorry, I’m Not Sorry
Her roommate told her she'd never get anywhere in the music industry. Now she's drumming for Demi Lovato.

Thomas Lang  /  Full Lessons
Thomas Lang Reveals His Secrets To 4-Way Independence
Drummer and clinician Thomas Lang shows you how to become more independent on the drums - and wows in the process.

Jonathan Moffett  /  Full Lessons
Michael Jackson’s Drummer – Who Is Jonathan “Sugarfoot” Moffett?
Michael Jackson's drummer earned the nickname "Sugarfoot" because of his sweet bass drum skills. Learn more about Jonathan Moffett here!

Brett Clur  /  Drummers
7+ Ways To Make Money Playing Drums
"Can I have a social media career?" "Can my band pay the bills?" Here are all the ways you can make money as a drummer.

Tommy Aldridge  /  Full Lessons
Legendary Heavy Metal Grooves & Fills With Tommy Aldridge
In this video lesson, Tommy Aldridge breaks down key Whitesnake and Ozzy fills, talks about working with Randy Rhoads and more.

Aaron Edgar  /  Drummers
5 Reasons Vinnie Paul Was A Drumming Genius
Looking at his work in Pantera, Damageplan, Hellyeah and Rebel Meets Rebel, here are 5 reasons why Vinnie Paul was a drumming genius.

ZackGrooves  /  Full Lessons
Giving Drum Chops The “ZackGrooves Treatment” (Full Lesson)
Want to know how to spice up your drum chops? This ZackGrooves lesson is for you!

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
5 Reasons Why Ringo Starr Is A Drumming Genius
Ringo Starr is one of the most underrated famous drummers of all time. Here are five reasons why the Beatles drummer deserves more respect.

Jay Weinberg  /  Feature Stories
One Foot In Front Of The Other
This narrative - Jay Weinberg's life and story in his own words - details growing up with a dad like Max Weinberg, how he joined Slipknot, and his biggest piece of advice for drummers.

Drumeo Team  /  Drummers
The Winners Of The 2022 Drumeo Awards
Finally, they're here: the winners of the 2022 Drumeo Awards!

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
Blink-182’s Travis Barker: 4+ Reasons He’s A Drumming Genius
Travis Barker is one of the top drummers of all time. Here are reasons why the Blink-182 sticksman isn't overrated.

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
The Best Drum Parts From Nirvana’s “Nevermind”
We dive into the drum parts from every song on Nirvana's Nevermind.

Nic Collins  /  Full Lessons
The Beats Of Genesis: Nic Collins Breaks Down His Dad’s Grooves
Nic Collins, son of legendary drummer Phil Collins, teaches the grooves of Genesis in this free hour-long video lesson.

Drumeo Team  /  Drummers
The 2022 Drumeo “Drummer Of The Year” Awards
Vote for the top drummers of 2022 in this year's Drumeo Drummer Of The Year Awards!

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
3 Reasons Why Stewart Copeland Is A Drumming Genius
He's the longtime drummer of The Police, and he has one of the most recognizable sounds of all time.

Greyson Nekrutman  /  Drummers
Is The Movie “Whiplash” Real Or Fake?
Drumming in TV & movies: is it real or fake? Greyson Nekrutman reacts to "Whiplash" and talks about his own drumming education.

Charlie Engen  /  Interviews
A Change In Trajectory
In just a few weeks, Charlie Engen (Five Finger Death Punch) went from playing small clubs to sold out arenas. Here's what happened...

Todd Sucherman  /  Full Lessons
The Most Influential Drummers Of All Time
Todd Sucherman highlights some of the most influential drummers of all time and shows some of his favorite licks from each.

Greyson Nekrutman  /  Drummers
5 Tricks You Can Steal From Big Band Drummers
Greyson Nekrutman is known for his classic sound. Here are the legendary drummers who influenced the young pro.

Brandon Toews  /  Drummers
5 Reasons Why John Bonham Was A Drumming Genius
From trademark triplets to frenzied solos, John "Bonzo" Bonham was one of the greatest rock drummers in history.

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