Mark Powers
Listen Here: https://mattdudleydrumming.libsyn.com/mark-powers Mark and I catch up and talk about touring, gear, and education. We discuss the four basic stroke types along with the importance of stick heights. Mark’s […]
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Sightreading #4
Ahhh more sixteenth rests…. This one can throw your hands all out of whack starting at beat three. To begin we have a sixteenth rest on beat one followed by […]
Speaking Rhythmic Notation
Download PDF Sixteenths – 20171024_075036 As a younger student begins his or her journey into the world of reading music we must understand that it’s an entirely new world. It’s […]
Sightreading #1
First you have an eighth rest on “1” and come in on the “and” of 1 followed by a full sixteenth set on 2 (2 e +a). Next you have […]
Ever been fired or “let go” from a gig? What’s the next step?
You’ve picked up a gig for a local band or artist, maybe even as a house drummer and things couldn’t be better! You’ve added to your supplemental income and the […]
Superhero Tee Campaign
Place Order Here: https://www.bonfire.com/mattdudleydrumming/ This logo has been a part of my career since 2003. It’s a symbol of determination, attitude, and a reminder to always remain humble and ready […]
Vlog #15 “I’m back” 2-20-17
Back from being sick the previous week. I normally try to upload a daily vlog every day but last week being sick took the life out of me. Back to […]
Lesson Of The Week: Looking at the Paradiddle – Diddle in a different way
https://www.instagram.com/p/BOC3OgKjWdL/?taken-by=mattdudleydrumming I was thinking about how we learn rudiments and how sometimes we figure out our own way of interpreting them. It’s different for each of us and that’s […]
Lesson Of The Week: Getting Away From The Clutter (Listening Exercise)
Listening Exercise A few weeks ago I was on my laptop working on the usual, lessons for the website, lesson plans for students, answering messages on social media, etc… I […]
Lesson Of The Week: Doubles Or Singles?
https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ0piURhF1S/?taken-by=mattdudleydrumming Download the free PDF here… Doubles_or_Singles_ In this lesson we are taking a simple concept of singles and doubles and trying to create and even sound and feel even […]
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