NinjaDrummist.com Teaser: One Handed Drum Roll Tutorial / Lesson (Freehand Technique)
Check my official site at www.ninjadrummist.com for more videos! Here’s a little lesson on the Freehand Technique, One Handed Roll, Rim Roll or Gravity Blast as popularized by the awesome Johnny Rabb. I actually learned this technique while watching John Blackwell’s “Technique, Grooving, And Showmanship” DVD. It works by using the rim of the drum as the fulcrum point and allows you to get two notes for each movement by using an upstroke (playing a note whilst lifting your hand up). Hopefully …
