Hudson Music

This cutting-edge book and audio package brings the drumming of David Garibaldi and the music of Tower of Power to your practice room and provides an in-depth look at the concepts that David uses to create his futuristic, yet old-school grooves.• The 80-PAGE BOOK includes: detailed transcriptions by David, of his drum performance in each of eight tunes from T.O.P's most recent album Oakland Zone (Or Music), incisive commentary, photos, a biography,a suggested listening list and more.• The CD with all 8 tracks minus David's drums, allows you to sit in with this legendary band. Each track provides clicktrack count-in, followed by a complete music minus drums stereo mix including the lead vocals and solos.• The BONUS DVD-ROM with instrumental versions of these tracks in file formats that can... Less

Written by leading Brazilian drummers, Vera Figueiredo and Daniel Oliveira, Vera Cruz Island is a book and double CD package offering progressive drum lessons that teach a complete system for applying Brazilian rhythms to the drum set.This multimedia drum education package is based on Figueiredo's Vera Cruz Island CD, which features original compositions based on authentic Brazilian influences and a host of top Brazilian musicians as well as guest appearances by drummers Dave Weckl and Dennis Chambers. The drum tutorial include a copy of the full-length audio CD and a second, minus-drums, play-along version of the disc, plus a 106-page book.The Vera Cruz Island book contains examples of traditional and contemporary Brazilian forms such as Maractau, Baiao, Bossa Nova, Choro, Chamamé, and... Less

(Includes Code of Funk (Book/CD Pack) and Breaking the Code (DVD)). DVD. Book & CD & DVD Package. 79 pages. Published by Hudson Music

This DVD is designed to give the drumset player a bird's eye view of the Afro Cuban drumming experience. If you've always wanted to get into Latin styles, this is your chance! Using two of the most popular styles of Afro Cuban music, players of every level can learn from the very beginning. Start out by seeing and hearing the patterns played on the original instruments then learn how to adapt everything to the drumset. There are close ups and detailed explanations. It also includes asection on how to apply these patterns in a rhythm section. By adding one percussionist at a time, you see and hear the function of the drumset in Afro Cuban music! 131 minutes.

One of the most comprehensive and detailed volumes on hand technique ever produced, Jojo Mayer's Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer is recommended for drummers of every age, style and skill level. The double-DVD, 3-hour set covers a wide range of information on drumming technique, from the most fundamental to the most advanced. Yet, Secret Weapons is more than just the ultimate instructional method and reference guide: it also showcases the inspiring artistry, musical philosophy and groundbreaking technical abilities of one of today's most progressive performers and educators.

A must for every Portnoy fan, this deluxe songbook features note-for-note transcriptions of nine drum performances hand-picked by Mike, including classic music by Dream Theater, spanning from their 1992 release Images and Words through their 1999 masterpiece, Scenes from a Memory. Some of Mike's most memorable drum performances from songs such as Metropolis Part 1, 6:00, and Hell's Kitchen are featured. Also included in its entirety is the legendary 17-minute When the Water Breaks from Liquid Tension Experiment 2, and finally, every note from the 31-minute epic All of the Above from Transatlantic's amazing SMPTe album. Features include: over 90 minutes of music transcribed note-for-note * performance notes by Mike * detailed transcription notes for each song * handwritten charts used by... Less