The I Hit Drums Podcast - Marc Rollins

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Doubles Continued

Season 2 · Episode 19

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 • Duration 11:22

In this episode you'll be working through the last chapter in the book, which focusses on:

Shifting from Singles to Doubles
Doubles Around the Kit
Doubles Within Triplets
Doubled Triplets Around the Kit

Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

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Swing

Season 2 · Episode 18

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 • Duration 14:56

In this episode you'll start to learn the basics Swing grooves. We'll focus on:

The Ride Cymbal Part
Adding the Hi-Hat Foot
Adding the Bass Drum
Adding the Snare Drum
Moving the Snare Drum
Traditional Jazz Form
"Groanin" Play-along Listen Through

⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Shuffles Part 2

Season 2 · Episode 17

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 • Duration 10:04

In this episode you'll continue to learn how to play Shuffle patterns. We'll focus on:

Shuffles presented in 4/.4
Reading in 12/8 and 4/4
Play-through of "Rule The Way I Feel"

⁠⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Shuffles Part 1

Season 2 · Episode 16

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 • Duration 06:25

In this episode you'll begin to learn how to play Shuffle patterns. We'll focus on:

12/8 Shuffle
An incorrect Hi-hat pattern
Using accented and non-accented hits to help
Adding Bass and Snare

⁠⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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12/8 Ballad

Season 2 · Episode 15

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 • Duration 12:53

In this episode you'll start to use triplets within grooves, initially in the form of a 12/8 Ballad. This episode will cover:

Understanding Time Signatures
4/4 Vs 12/8
Dotted Notes
Ballad Grooves
"Unhinged Melody" play through

⁠Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Triplets Part 3

Season 2 · Episode 14

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 • Duration 05:22

In this episode you'll learn how to add accents to triplet patterns and I'll explain how you can then take these ideas and put them around the kit to make melodic phrases.

Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Triplets Part 2

Season 2 · Episode 13

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 • Duration 12:44

In this episode you'll start using triplets around the kit and look at three different sticking patterns to help you move around comfortably, depending on the fill.

Download the exercises from this episode ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ so you can play along. More exercises like this are in my book "Intermediate 1" available from my ⁠⁠website⁠⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Triplets Part 1

Season 2 · Episode 12

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 • Duration 13:01

In this episode you'll start learning about triplets:

How to count them
How to play them
How to change between triplets and other note values

Download the exercises from this episode ⁠here⁠ so you can play along, or for these and more exercises like this you can buy the book "Intermediate 1" from my ⁠website⁠.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

Enjoy!

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Hi-Hat Foot Part 2

Season 2 · Episode 11

Monday, August 18, 2025 • Duration 10:24

In this episode you'll continue to develop your Hi-hat foot independence, only this time you'll get used to playing the four Hi-hat foot patterns from the last episode, with four different fills. You'll also get a first listen of the next song in the book: "Club Hi-hat Foot".

Download the exercises from this episode here so you can play along, or for these and more exercises like this you can buy the book "Intermediate 1" from my website.

The Jimmy Chamberlain Video

The Keith Carlock Video

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding the podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

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Hi-Hat Foot Part 1

Season 2 · Episode 10

Monday, August 4, 2025 • Duration 11:56

In this episode you'll start learning how to use the Hi-hat foot independently, within grooves. After an initial warm-up exercise, this will then be broken down into four different foot patterns you can apply to a variety of grooves.

Download the exercises from this episode here so you can play along, or to work on these and many other exercises like this, you can buy the book "Intermediate 1" in ether Paperback or eBook formats from my website.

Please leave a rating and review if you're finding this podcast helpful, as this helps other drummers like yourself find the podcast.

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