GilSharone-WickedBeats

Gil Sharone – Wicked Beats – Book/Video

Gil Sharone
Wicked Beats – Reggae, Rocksteady & SKA Book/Video

GilSharone-WickedBeats

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A historical journey and detailed lessons covering Reggae and Pre-Reggae styles, including Ska, Rocksteady and Burru.

In this book, Gil Sharone takes you on a historical journey covering the pre-reggae styles of Nyabingi, Jamaican Boogie, Burru, Ska and Rocksteady. Reggae drumming is broken down in detail with numerous patterns, looking at the one drop groove, hi-hat variations, steppers and rockers variations, important reggae drummers, and more. Gil also follows the development of the music through the styles that followed reggae, with analysis and examples of dancehall, 2-Tone, 3rd wave, dub, and hip-hop/reggae and hip-hop/Nyabingi grooves.

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SteveSmith-PATHWAYs-OF-MOTION

Steve Smith’s – PATHWAYS OF MOTION

PATHWAYS OF MOTION
Steve Smith’s definitive guide to matched grip hand technique

SteveSmith-PATHWAYs-OF-MOTION

Based around Steve’s current use and analysis of matched-grip drumset technique, this book presents a wealth of information based around hand technique that also covers rudiments, musical phrasing, and much more. Video, text, and notation come together in this package to clearly explain and demonstrate four distinct grips that Steve has identified and developed in his own playing. Each grip is thoroughly explored in its basic motions on the snare drum, and then translated to drumset applications and phrases.

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