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Andy's Drum Lessons
Learning With a Groove!

Step by Step lessons from the Beginner's very first lesson to Advanced in order of difficulty.

Lessons designed for optimal results by a Berklee College of Music grad with 20+ years of helping students find their groove.

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About Andy’s Drum Lessons

🎶 Hi, I’m Andy Miller!! 🎶
I graduated from Berklee College of Music and have been teaching for 20+ years, helping over 1,200 students succeed. Many students come to me after struggling with other teachers and find real progress here.

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About Andy

🎶 Hi, I’m Andy Miller! 🎶

I graduated from Berklee College of Music and have been teaching for 20+ years, helping over 1,200 students succeed. Many students come to me after struggling with other teachers and find real progress here.

I make learning easy, fun, and clear, breaking down everything from the most basic fundamentals such as how to hold the sticks and reading music notation to advanced techniques, beat and advanced fill concepts. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up your playing, I’ll guide you step by step with proven methods I’ve developed before, during, and after Berklee.

Let’s make music click for you! 🥁🎶

Achievements

Example Lessons

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Back To Basics

  • Understanding proper grip and stick control
  • Developing steady timing with a metronome
  • Basic snare drum rudiments every drummer should know
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Open Hihat

  • Learning how to control the hi-hat with your foot for crisp open/close sounds
  • Coordinating open hi-hat accents within basic grooves
  • Using open hi-hat to add texture and dynamics to beats
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Inverted Paradiddle

  • Breaking down the inverted paradiddle sticking pattern step by step
  • Applying the pattern around the kit for creative fills
  • Strengthening hand independence and flow through practice exercises
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Bonham Triplets

  • Understanding the classic John Bonham triplet sticking pattern
  • Practicing hand-foot combinations to lock in the triplet feel
  • Applying Bonham triplets in grooves and fills for a powerful rock sound
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Using Double Strokes In Beats and Fills

  • Master clean double strokes for stronger, more creative drum beats.
  • Add doubles into fills for exciting, flowing patterns around the kit.
  • Build speed and control to use doubles in any groove.

What You’ll Learn

Each lesson is designed to build a specific skill, helping you grow as a complete drummer.

Improved Timing

Master the Clock

Exercises for improving timing, playing with a click, and applying rhythmic precision in real-world musical settings.

Hand-Foot Coordination

Sync Your Limbs

Patterns and fills designed to boost independence between hands and feet, including foot speed and control techniques.

Groove & Pocket

Play with Feel

Develop solid groove and pocket with exercises that improve your overall feel, tone, and musicality.

Beats & Fills

Get Creative

Step out of your comfort zone with creative drills to break repetitive patterns and develop original beats and fills.

Student Testimonials

A. Merritt

I’ve been learning with Andy for over 3 years. He’s able to break things down and explain drums in a way that makes learning easy.

A. Merritt
Student
Damian H.

I dig how courses are easy to follow and in a step by step approach. Learning a lot!! Thx Andy!

Damian H.
Student
Manu P.

Both my daughter and I are learning from Andy. He’s a great instructor and has a natural talent for teaching.

Manu P.
Student

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