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TOURING – Preparing, mental and physical health, gear prep & more
I've just returned home from almost seven weeks on the road around North America with TesseracT. This was our first headline tour since before the pandemic and our first …
the fastest way to learn drum patterns
A couple of weeks ago, I recorded the content for this lesson and have been waiting for TesseracT's new record to drop before releasing it. If you've not heard …
War Of Being
First things first, I have to thank each and every one of you for checking out TesseracT's new song, War Of Being. The response to the song and music …
Double Kick Technique
I want to cover double kick for you guys but from a different perspective. Everyone out there is trying to show you how to play 300bpm double kick. I'm …
Pedal Hat / Left foot technique
Here's a short drum lesson covering my Pedal Hat / Left Foot technique. Not one to be missed if this is something you struggle with! Q. Do you guys …
TESSERACT Drum Lesson – Concealing Fate Part 1
In this lesson, I'm going to teach you some of the crucial fundamental patterns to sit with, for one of my favorite 'classic' TesseracT songs – Concealing Fate Part …
Odd timed Drumming
Polyrhythms, Displacement, Odd Time Signatures, Metric Modulation, Ostinatos…. they're all members of the same family – ODD TIMING. In this lesson, I'll take you through examples of each, with …
Ghost Notes: How to Use Them in Your Drumming
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How to DJENT
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Seven-Stroke Linear Drum Fills & Displacement
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Seven-Stroke Ostinato – composition Hack for Odd-Timed Grooves (MESHUGGAH lesson!)
Welcome! I love Meshuggah. You Love Meshuggah. We all love Meshuggah. So in this lesson, I'm going to break down a sick little groove from their song Stengah to …
How to stop negative self-talk
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Dystopia IEM mix – Live in Brazil
Time for another IEM (in-ear-monitor) mix video. This time for Dystopia, one of my favorite TesseracT songs to perform live. The audio in this video is pretty much exactly …
Programming Drums
In this lesson, I'm going to walk you through my process for programming drums. I'll show you the tips and tricks I employ when programming to make my beats …
WHOLE concert drum cam performance
Back in 2019, about six months before the world closed down, TesseracT performed their first refer show in Athen, Greece. I threw a camera up to capture the drum …
Live AMA
I hosted a live AMA this morning, thanks to the folks over at The Drumming Discord for asking me to do this, and for providing the questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8pSFKNy6N8 If …
Dystopia drum transcription & performance
I've created a full transcription for TesseracT's song 'Dystopia' that you can download below, along with the MIDI and Guitar Pro file. I've also synced it to a recent …
‘Dystopia’ fill lesson – combining Singles, triplets & Kicks
In this lesson I'm going to break down the first of two complex drum fills from TesseracT's song Dystopia. The reason I'd like to show you how to play …
Warmups and drumming-related injuries
In this short lesson, I'm going to cover my pre-show warmup routine and explain how I overcame my most significant drumming-related injury. The first thing that may come as …
My Home Drum Studio: settings, equipment & Space optimisation
That's quite the title, but I think it appropriately captures what this video is about. I'm often asked about my gear and software, so I've attempted to cover it …
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