Free Rock Drumming Play-Along SongThis video lesson features the Sterr song "Still Waiting" as performed by Dean Reimer. You can get started by watching the performance video, and then download the audio-only version that has all drum-tracks removed. Take it to your kit and come up with your own beats and fills If you aren't sure what to play for this play-along song, browse through the rock drumming lessons here on FreeDrumLessons.com. They teach literally dozens of beats and fills that work well within rock music! The song starts with a basic tom groove written below. It then moves to an open hi-hat beat as shown on the 3rd bar. Intro ![]() The verse is similar to the intro - a tom beat followed by an open hi-hat beat. Verse 1 ![]() The pre chorus has a hi-hat pattern that you can add you own flavor to for thefirst half. It then moves to an open hi-hat double time beat as written below. Pre Chorus ![]() Verse 2 ![]() TThis is similar to the other pre chorus Pre Chorus ![]() The chorus is a straight forward rock beat. Chorus 1 ![]() The bridge has a basic hi-hat roll that you can experiment with. Make sure you hit the crescendo build into the beat that follows. Bridge ![]() The last chorus plays the same as the other, just with open hi-hats instead. Chorus 2 ![]() For more drum play alongs see Mike Michalkow's complete Drumming System! |