JULES DRUMS ACADEMY

Free drum lessons.

Dive into some free drum lessons from my YouTube channel.

JULES DRUMS ACADEMY

Free drum lessons.

Dive into some free drum lessons from my YouTube channel.

Grab your FREE lesson PDFs.

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Hey drummers! I’ve put together all my YouTube lessons right here in one place — along with free PDF downloads to help you follow along. 

From speed workouts to groove breakdowns, there’s something here for every level. Grab your sticks, hit play, and let’s make some progress together.

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How To Play The Off Beat Groove

Learn how to play the simple, but super funky off beat groove.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Create a free JDA account to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to get a smoother double stroke roll.

Iron out those pesky doubles for life, with this challenging exercise.

Includes a FREE PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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Try this linear phrasing fill to get INSTANTLY creative.

Transform your fills with this simple linear idea that instantly boosts creativity and flow around the kit.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to play FASTER double strokes.

Speed up your doubles with these proven drills for rebound control, relaxation, and hand coordination.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to play Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel.

Recreate Manu Katché’s legendary groove and discover the subtle details that make Sledgehammer so iconic.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to play the ICONIC Motown drum fill.

Learn the legendary Motown drum fill that defined a generation — full of soul, groove, and timeless feel.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to build a drum solo with ONE rudiment.

See how one simple rudiment can unlock endless solo ideas, phrasing, and creativity on the drums.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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The 6 stroke roll EVERY drummer should know.

Master the 6-stroke roll — one of the most musical rudiments for grooves, fills, and creative flow.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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The ULTIMATE 6 stroke roll.

Level up your technique and learn how to make the 6-stroke roll sound explosive, smooth, and musical.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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Learn Keith Carlock's SIGNATURE drum fill.

A Break down of Keith Carlock’s famous fill — packed with ghost notes, accents, and dynamic control.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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How to hold your drum sticks.

Learn the perfect grip for comfort, control, and power — and fix bad habits holding your playing back.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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Groove breakdown: What You Won't Do For Love.

Get inside the silky soul groove of Bobby Caldwell’s classic and master that relaxed pocket feel.

Includes a free PDF with full exercise breakdowns. Register your email to access this and all past lesson worksheets.

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