Free Drum Lessons

This video drum lesson features Sam Heard of the FreeDrumLessons.com Drummer Team. Watch as Sam shows you how he incorporates his Folk-Rock style into his drum solos. See what you can take back to your own drum kit from watching Sams drum solo!

This drum solo features Dean 'Schroeder' Reimer. Take a look at Dean's technique in the video. Technique cannot be forgotten even when in the middle of a drum solo. Next time you solo, concentrate on keeping your technique steady and sound.

This video lesson features Dean 'Schroeder' Reimer of the FDL Drummer Team. Dean's enthusiastic playing and fast hands have made him a favorite drummer for many aspiring musicians. Watch Dean as he performs this drum solo.

This video features Dave Atkinson. Creativity in a drum solo is probably one of the most difficult things to be thinking about on the fly. Dave's creativity in this video is inspiring and should give you a few ideas for your next drum solo.

This video features Dave Atkinson on the drums. When you are about to perform a drum solo, make sure you are relaxed and confident in what you're about to play. Watch how Dave remains relaxed, even when he is playing an intense solo.

This drum solo features Dave Atkinson of the FreeDrumLessons.com Drummer Team. Watch as Dave shows you how it's done when it comes to putting together a solid solo. His creativity in this awesome drum solo is inspiring and should give you some good ideas for your own solos.

Welcome to the Drum Solo section here on FreeDrumLessons.com! This new section offers solos from the majority of the instructors you find here on FDL including Jared Falk, Mike Michalkow, Lionel Duperron, Dean 'Schroeder' Reimer, Dave Atkinson, and Sam Heard. Scroll down to begin watching these inspiring drum solos from some great drummers!

This video play-along features Mike Michalkow playing a blues song. Start by watching Mike play the song through and try to use the parts that he created. If you feel like being creative, come up with some of your own parts to spice things up a bit!

This video play-along features Mike Michalkow playing a progressive rock song. To begin, watch Mike as he plays the drum part he created for this song, but then, take it back to your kit, and see what you can come up with!

This video play-along features an up-tempo swing song performed by Mike Michalkow. You can start by watching the full band performance on video, and then download the audio-only version that has all the drum-tracks removed. Give this song a try, and then watch the 3-4 ballad play-along!

This lesson features a 3-4 ballad play-along song performed by Mike Michalkow. You can watch the full band performance on video, and then download the audio-only version that has all the drum-tracks removed. Give this song a try, and then check out the up-tempo swing play-along!

This drum play-along features a songo band track performed by Mike Michalkow. You can start by watching the complete band performance on video, and then jam along with the special audio-only version with the drum tracks removed. It's a great way to practice your Latin drumming before heading into a live gig!

This video lesson includes a bossa nova play-along song performed by Mike Michalkow. You can watch the original band performance on video, and then download the special audio-only version that has all the drum-tracks removed. Give this song a try, and then check out the songo play-along!

This video play-along features the Cowboys & Indians' song "Visiting Hours" as performed by Sam Heard. You can start by watching Sam play in the video, and then download the audio-only version that has all the drum-tracks removed. You can play similar beats to Sam, or come up with your own.

This video play-along features Jared Falk playing a Funk track originally composed by Nathan Bosch. Start by watching Jared to get some ideas of what can be played with this song, and then download the audio-only version that has all the drum-tracks removed. You can use some of the ideas presented in the video version above, or come up with your own patterns. Have fun with it!