Song List:
Reading Music Notation
Basic Rock Beats
Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground (from The White Stripes' White Blood Cells) (2001)
Runnin' Down a Dream (from Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever) (1989)
Back in Black (from AC/DC's Back in Black) (1980)
I Won't Back Down (from Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever) (1989)
Boulevard of Broken Dreams (from Green Day's American Idiot) (2004)
Paradise City (from Guns N' Roses' Appetite for Destruction) (1987)
You Shook Me All Night Long (from AC/DC's Back in Black) (1980)
Hard to Handle (from The Black Crowes' Shake Your Money Maker) (1990)
Free Fallin' (from Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever) (1989)
Come As You Are (from Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit) (1991)
Smoke on the Water (from Deep Purple's Machine Head) (1972)
Kashmir (from Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti) (1975)
The Weight (from The Band's Music from Big Pink) (1968)
When the Levee Breaks (from Led Zeppelin's Led Zeppelin IV) (1971)
Sweet Emotion (from Aerosmith's Toys in the Attic) (1975)
Walk This Way (from Aerosmith's Toys in the Attic) (1975)
Basic Rock Fills
Free Fallin' (ex. 1) (from Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever) (1989)
Free Fallin' (ex. 2) (from Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever) (1989)
Boulevard of Broken Dreams (ex. 1) (from Green Day's American Idiot) (2004)
Boulevard of Broken Dreams (ex. 2) (from Green Day's American Idiot) (2004)
Livin' on the Edge (from Aerosmith's Get a Grip) (1993)
Jamie's Cryin' (from Van Halen's Van Halen) (1979)
D'Yer Mak'er (from Led Zeppelin's Houses of the Holy) (1973)
Parts of a Drum
Drumhead Selection
Tuning the Drums
Drumstick Selection
The Path
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Parts of a Drumset
Setting Up the Drums
Holding the Drumsticks
Basic Hand Technique
Basic Foot Technique
