Roland V-Drums Lessons

Join Gregg on a trip to the Motor City and explore the style and groove of Motown.

Learn funky syncopation with these Gadd-influenced grooves.

Master the Texas Shuffle with this “double-trouble” mix of groove and style.

Apply this versatile rudiment to the entire drum set to create exciting fills.

Develop speed and endurance with this paradiddle chop-builder and the RMP-5.

Use this performance technique to color and propel a groove.

Using quarter-note accents on the hi-hat to enliven a groove.

Johnny teaches a hand-/foot-based paradiddle lesson using the RMP-5 “mini-kit.”

Change a groove dramatically by experimenting with different sounds.

Brad teaches the basic tones and techniques of the cajon as played on the HandSonic 10.

Steve demonstrates and explains triplet and double stroke fills using alternate stickings.

Steve explains and demonstrates the concept of playing appropriate drum fills to fit a musical style.

Learn to accent single-stroke 16th-notes with Johnny Rabb and the RMP-5 Rhythm Coach.

In this episode, Steve teaches playing triplet fills around the drum set and within a groove.

Part two of Brad’s introduction to basic finger exercises for hand percussion.

New to playing fills on the drums? Join Steve in this informative lesson on basic 16th-note fills.

Using the HandSonic 15, Brad introduces basic finger exercises to help develop hand percussion technique.

Johnny Rabb teaches how to cycle through different rhythmic subdivisions using the RMP-5 Rhythm Coach.

Learn to propel a jazz groove using left-hand independence.

Part two of Mike’s jazz independence study.