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foot technique bass drum

  1. Mika Säily

    I just released the book Drummer's Control and Coordination

    Hi everyone, I'm so proud to inform you that the new release is available. Drummers Control and Coordination deals with the subjects of hand technique, foot technique, and coordination. I attempted to build the path to develop from the basic strokes first to set drummers' essential rudiments...
  2. T

    Heel-Up Drum Pedal

    Hi, I'm considering designing and developing a prototype for a bass pedal which will make drumming with the heel-up technique more comfortable. If you're interested then can you fill out my survey please :) Or just post any comments on this thread. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/28QYLK5...
  3. C

    Tips for controlling the rebound at high tempos.

    Hi, I've been playing double bass for 2 years now, and I'm able to play double bass without triggers and loud enough to hear at 230bpm. But when I try to go any faster than 230 I simply can't control the rebound. It's like the beater just sticks to the head. I'm playing heels up (mostly ankles)...
  4. Kappy

    Foot Pedal :: Too Painful

    Hey, everyone! I have a quick question: I've got a Tama kit and when I play my foot tends to get serious pain in the tibia's ankle joint area after 5min straight playing and I cannot figure out what it is. Is it the angle of the pedal? Seat posture? Foot posture? Don't know! I've been...
  5. D

    mutiple foot strokes while 8th notes on hihat

    Hello drummers, I play drums for about 12 years now and in the last months I focused on multiple foot strokes on the kick drum with heel toe technique. Up to now I can incorporate sixtheenth notes in groups of 2,3 and 4 with my right foot in normal funk grooves (quarter notes =110). I have...
  6. S

    Single pedal adjustment - Help really needed

    Hello fellow drummers. I'm fairly new to this forum and have read some interesting posts and now I need to ask some advice or suggestions. Firstly, way back in the 60s I based my drumming style on Don Brewer of GFR and have always boasted a quick bass pedal. I took nearly 30 years off but am...
  7. S

    Single Bass Drum Workout

    I thought I share a single bass drum workout for anyone interested but tired of using the mighty search feature and scrolling through 1000's of "how can I play play super ultra fast at double bass @560bpm right now Im stuck at 160bpm!!!" There's nothing wrong with using a double pedal, but...
  8. therealmccoy8919

    Exercises for developing foot technique

    Can anyone recommend me any? I don't really know many exercises for working on this...
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