DC Academy

WELCOME TO THE DC ACADEMY

CHOOSE YOUR LEARNING PATH

1. CHOOSE A COURSE FROM OUR ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE
2. GET STARTED IN THE DC METHOD
3. FOCUS ON A MICRO COURSE OR MASTERCLASS

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fundamentals
of drumming

Chad Wackerman’s
DRUM ROOM

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rudiments on
the drum set

Thomas Lang’s
DRUM CAMP

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grooves,
beats & fills

Gregg Bissonette’s
DRUM SCHOOL

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LEARN HOW TO
PLAY MUSICIALLY

Terry Bozzio’s
ART OF DRUMMING

THE DRUM CHANNEL METHOD

There are 10 Courses with over 250 Lessons and 60 Playalongs that are divided into 4 levels of difficulty. They cover technique, independence, vocabulary, rudiments, reading, and performance.

MICRO COURSES, MASTERCLASSES AND RUDIMENTS

There is no end to learning in the DC Academy. Our Micro Courses and Masterclasses bring you more that 100 contributing instructors teaching you what they have learned. Our Rudimental Crash Course is a fast way to find the rudiment you want to practice.

The Courses

Micro Courses

Choose a subject you want to get better at, and great teachers will share their knowledge with you.  There’s always something new to learn. Click here for the micro courses.

The Legends

Masterclasses

Today’s greatest drummers share with you the secrets of their success. A great resource for you to become the best drummer you can be. Click here for the Masterclasses.

With Metronome

Rudiments

Quick guide to 40 rudiments with Practice Assist Metronome™ that makes you go faster. Click here for the Rudimental Crash Course.

10 Topics

Learn the Beginner Rock Beats

Teacher:
Val Sepulveda
Level:
Beginner
10 Topics

Basic Rock Drumming Chad’s Way

Teacher:
Chad Smith
Level:
Beginner
16 Topics

Learn To Play For Fun

Teacher:
Al Velasquez
Level:
Beginner
17 Topics

How and What to Practice

Teacher:
Various Teachers
Level:
Pro Secrets