Composing Prog Metal & Djent with Beat Scholar | Mike Malyan (Monuments)

Get Beat Scholar: Check Out Mike: ~~~~ Intro - 00:00 Beat Scholar Set-Up - 02:29 Using an External Drum Sampler - 03:21 Routing your Tracks - 04:05 How Beat Scholar Works - 05:25 Long-Form Polymetric Example - 06:23 Setting up the Hands - 07:41 Setting up a Modular Kick Polymeter - 08:41 Showing Multiple Pattern Lengths - 10:08 Chaining Patterns Together - 10:51 Triggering Patterns with MIDI - 12:18 Recording Beat Scholars MIDI - 14:47 Showing Different Snare Placements with/without Ghost notes - 17:53 How Beat Scholar Remembers Polymetric Displacement - 19:40 Really Heavy Extreme Metal Modules with 32nd Notes - 21:49 Customising a Hand Pattern for Double-Half Time Crashes - 23:26 Using Compound Kick Patterns - 24:53 Using “No Snare“ “Hands“ with Kick Snare “Feet“ Patterns - 28:50 Creating Compound Polymetric Patterns - 30:15 ~~~ Hey Everybody, We've been fortunate enough to work with some incredible musicians in our career, and Mike is definitely on that list! :) Aside from being a prog-metal-fusion-djent(isNotAGenre) drumming legend, Mike is a super talented composer & educator. In this video, Mike takes you through his methods for composing riffs and drum patterns while highlighting the advantages of using Beat Scholar to do so. Aside from technicalities, Mike presents an in-depth view into the rhythmic inner workings of progressive genres and how he manages to play in some of the most interesting metal bands on the planet. (Monuments, Tesseract, Disperse, Periphery to name a few...) Join our boomin' communities: Special Thanks for 7 Amazing Seconds of Djent: Isaac Stolzer-Gary @Riffified #BeatScholar #Djent #DjentDrums #ProgMetal #DrumPlugin #Modalics #MetalDrumPlugin