Course #8 : Using Double Stroke Roll in Your Beats and Fills

In this course, you’ll learn the essential technique of the double stroke roll—a powerful tool for building speed, control, and fluidity around the kit. We’ll break it down step by step and show you how to incorporate it seamlessly into both your drum beats and fills. By the end, you’ll be using double strokes to add precision and flair to your playing.

Course Lessons

General Lessons

Lesson 1: Lesson 43: Practicing the Double Stroke Roll Not Started Yet

Learn how to play the double stroke roll and start building speed, control, and smoothness in your drumming.

Lesson 2: Lesson 44: Using Doubles to Play 5 Stroke Roll in 16th Note Hihat Beats Not Started Yet

Learn to play a 5-stroke roll on the hi-hat while maintaining a steady 16th note groove for added texture and control.

Lesson 3: Lesson 45: Incorporating 9 stoke Roll Into 16th note Hihat Beats Not Started Yet

Learn to play a 9-stroke roll on the hi-hat while keeping a consistent 16th note groove to enhance your precision and dynamic expression.

Lesson 4: Lesson 46: Playing 5 Stroke with 8th Notes on The Hihat Not Started Yet

Learn to play a 5-stroke roll on the hi-hat while holding down a solid 8th note rock beat to add subtle flair and texture to your groove.

Lesson 5: Lesson 47: Playing the 9 Stroke Roll with 8th Note Rock Beats Not Started Yet

Learn to play a 9-stroke roll on the hi-hat while maintaining a steady 8th note rock beat to add dynamic accents and depth to your groove.

Lesson 6: Lesson 48: Drum Fills with 5 Stroke Roll Not Started Yet

Learn how to incorporate the 5-stroke roll into your drum fills to add speed, creativity, and a polished feel to your transitions.

Lesson 7: Lesson 49: Drum Fills with the 9 Stroke Roll Not Started Yet

Learn how to incorporate the 9-stroke roll into your drum fills to create longer, more expressive phrases with added dynamics and fluidity.