Discipline 6: Blast Beats
In this course we will dive into the world of Blast Beats exploring the different types, how to practice them, and most importantly how to make them groove.
Welcome to Discipline 6: Blast Beats
What is a Blast Beat?
Lesson 1: Traditional Blast Beat
Lesson 2: Traditional Blast Beat, triplets
Lesson 3: Hammer Blast Beat
Lesson 4: Hammer Blast Beat, triplets
Lesson 5: Hammer Blast Beat with 8th note hihat
Lesson 6: Hammer Blast Beat, triplets with quarter note hihat
Practice Tip: Approaching Lesson 7-10
Lesson 7: Bomb Blast Beat
Lesson 8: Bomb Blast Beat, triplets
Lesson 9: Bomb Blast Beat with 8th note hihat
Lesson 10: Bomb Blast Beat, triplets with quarter note hihat
Welcome to Chapter 2: Advanced Blast Beats
The Backbeat Blast Beat
Lesson 1: Backbeat Blast Beat, variation 1
Lesson 2: Backbeat Blast Beat, variation 2
Lesson 3: Backbeat Blast Beat, variation 3
Lesson 4: Backbeat Blast Beat, variation 4
The Dirk Blast
Lesson 5: The Dirk Blast, triplets
The Dirk Blast Converted to 16th Notes
Lesson 6: The Dirk Blast, variation 1
Lesson 7: The Dirk Blast, variation 2
The Dirk Blast played as a Flam Paradiddle
Lesson 8: The Dirk Blast, variation 3
The Dirk Blast played as a Patafla-fla
Lesson 9: The Dirk Blast, variation 4
Welcome to Chapter 3: Make Blast Beats Groove
Lesson 1: Ride Patterns, variation 1
Lesson 2: Ride Patterns, variation 2
Lesson 3: Ride Patterns, variation 3
Lesson 4: Ride Patterns, variation 4
Practice Tip: Approaching Lesson 5-9
Lesson 5: Hihat Patterns, variation 1
Lesson 6: Hihat Patterns, variation 2
Lesson 7: Hihat Patterns, triplets, variation 1
Lesson 8: Hihat Patterns, triplets, variation 2
Lesson 9: Hihat Patterns, triplets, variation 3
Practice Tip: Approaching Lesson 10-13
Lesson 10: Ostinatos, variation 1
Lesson 11: Ostinatos, variation 2
Lesson 12: Ostinatos, variation 3
Lesson 13: Ostinatos, variation 4