Modern drumming master John Longstreth is releasing a long-awaited instructional drum video titled Drumming of a Madman: Experiments in Modern Metal Drumming on September 27, 2024.
The video was directed and edited by Leon Melas, produced by Rob Shallcross with executive producer Gene Hoglan. Drumming of a Madman features tips, techniques, demonstrations, and plenty of full-song playthroughs from Origin, Gorguts and Crator, quickly establishing its place as essential viewing and a must have for every drummer at every level.
Watch a trailer for the video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Track Listing & Description:
Song: Crator - “The Noble Lie”
Lesson: posture
Lesson: Intro To Hands
Lesson: Single Strokes
Lesson: Building Blast Beats
Lesson: Balance and Single Strokes Around the kit Lesson: Double Stroke Exercise #1
Song: Origin - “Cascading Failures Diminishing Returns” Breakdown: Cascading Failures
Lesson: Blast Control
Lesson: Double Stops
Lesson: foot technique
Song: Origin - “Saligia” Breakdown: Saligia
Lesson: "Freeing up the hands" Lesson: Midi Aftermath intro
Song: Origin “8 Bit Aftermath”
Lesson: Posture - Moving around the kit
Song: Gorguts - “Forgotten Arrows”