► Start Your FREE StephensDrumShed Drum School Trial Here: _______________ 10 MUST KNOW Easy Funk Drum Beats | Stephen Taylor Drum Lesson -- Download the sheet music here: Subscribe to my channel here: I discovered funk drumming when I first began learning the funk drum beats that many of the songs I played on Bourbon Street in New Orleans required. I had never listened to ANY of this funk music, so it was a complete schooling in and of itself. Remember, this style is meant to GROOVE. Pocket is your friend. To quote nation, under a groove. This is a quick lesson on 10 easy and fun funk drum beats you can learn and use today. Oh, and my apologies for not filming the last drum beat. COMPLETELY dropped the ball on that one but I had already told you at the beginning that I would teach you 10. So, snag the sheet music at the link above and check out that 10th drum beat. Don't worry, I fired myself. But then I had to rehire myself because it's my business. 're stuck with me lol. Leave a comment below and let me know your favorite funk drum beat! ___ FREE drum lesson series “Creating A Drum Fill Vocabulary“: FREE download “30 Days to Better Doubles“: FREE practice lesson series “Transforming Your Practice Time“: Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: Cymbal Setup From Left To Right: All Zildjian Hats: 16“ EFX Crash on top 16“ K Light Top Hat on bottom 18“ Kerope Crash 22“ K Custom Dark Complex Ride 22“ Renaissance Ride Drums: Tama Starclassic Bubinga with Tiger Wood finish Sticks: Vic Firth 5A Drumheads: Aquarian Classic Clear on toms and snare resonant Response 2 on toms batter Hi-Velocity on snare batter Regularor (Ebony) on kick resonant Super Kick 10 on kick batter Alclair In Ear Monitors
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