Nicko Mcbrain, the powerhouse drummer behind the group Iron Maiden, demonstrates what it takes to be a successful musician. Nicko covers tuning, warm-up exercises, choosing cymbals and pedals, and soloing. From rudiments to soloing, cymbals to miking, it's all here, including a live performance!

Double Bass Mechanics represents the culmination of 15 years professional touring and recording experience. Learn all the fundamentals you'll ever need to know from Mike Terrana, a drummer with keen street smarts that are always in demand for live performances, studio sessions, and drum clinics. His powerful drumming style can be heard with renowned artists such as Yngwie Malmsteen and Tony MacAlpine.

Exercises and Tips to make you better- faster! This DVD will take your Drumming to the next level. Professor Larry Finn shares his proven method for improving the fundamental skills required to lay down a strong groove in any style of music. It offers easy-to-understand exercises and demonstrations that can be applied to all levels.

Explore the fundamentals of rock drumming with Kenny in Laying It Down: Basics of Rock Drumming. Learn Kenny's tips on how to choose a beat, keep steady time, make your beat groove, and how to make a beat your own. Kenny pushes drummers of all skill levels with his step-by-step lessons on improving hand control and independence.

Part 2 of Joe Morello’s classic drum method series explores single vs. double bass drum techniques, special bass drum exercises, heel-toe techniques, hi-hat 'ride style' and 'fanning,' making hi-hat and cymbals 'breathe' and blend, swinging and keeping time, dynamics, punctuating and accents, thinking musically, and soloing.

Joe Morello is one of the most important drummers in jazz-and here's your chance to learn directly from him! Joe demonstrates roll techniques, matched grip and traditional stick positions, sounds on the drumhead, cross sticking, tuning, and much more, all using natural body movement. Plus great vintage footage of Joe in action with the Dave Brubeck Quintet! Jazz drummer Joe Morello presents a wealth of knowledge on drum technique, and shows his skills in a vintage performance with the Dave Brubeck Quintet.

A complete guide to the care, set-up and maintenance of the drum kit from one of the world's most established and experienced drum techs. Ocheltree uses nine different kits, including an appearance of the legendary John Bonham Ludwig kit. With the aid of nine different guest drummers, Ocheltree explains the variations in sound and approach. Learn to set up, mic and tune the kits, as you train your ears to find that magical personal drum sound.

In this information-packed DVD double-kick specialist Jeff Bowders shows you tips and techniques for getting the most out of your double bass drum playing. Produced by the Musician's Institute, this state-of-the-art tutorial will bring your double-kick playing right up to date with dozens of progressive, step-by-step exercises that reveal the details behind:

This DVD features two of the music world’s most innovative Latin percussionists - Giovanni Hidalgo and Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez - performing music from their debut CD Traveling Through Time. Prepare to experience some of the most incredible footage of drumset and congas ever filmed.