Turn it up and lay it down drum play along CDs

These RhythmTech Turn It Up and Lay It Down CDs offer hours of drum tracks from blues to rock to Latin to even Metal! If you want to learn how to keep time, put down your metronome and pick up some Turn It Up and Lay It Down drum instruction CDs. They include: Fill and groove suggestions, Helpful hints and tips, music play along and more. These drummer play along CDs allow you to be as creative as you want to be and develop your own drumming style and develop a sense of playing “deep inside the pocket.”

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I’ve played with some of these types of cds before and have to say they’re fun and help you progress with fills and keeping time better in general. They’re high quality in sound and there’s a wide variety of them to choose from, from metal to jazz…

Hudson Music Jojo Mayer Secret Weapons for the Modern Drummer 2 DVD Set

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. This 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.

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Jojo Mayer has got to be about the best modern drummer out there. His beats are complex, fast and sophisticated. He teaches about methods like the one handed drum roll, double bass techniques using one foot and more. Definitely a great video for those who want to learn more about Jojo Mayer’s techniques and unique sound. Hudson Music makes great drum instructional videos. Great gift idea.