COURSE CURRICULUM

  • 01

    Chapter 1: The Basic Blast Beats

    • 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

  • 02

    Chapter 2: Advanced Blast Beats

    • 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

  • 03

    Chapter 3: Make Blast Beats Groove

    • 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