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Rock

Broad genre of popular music that originated in the United States as "rock and roll" in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. It has its roots in rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the black musical genres of blues, rhythm and blues, and country music.

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How to make "Punk Chorus HT 8ths F4" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beat 1 (downbeat) and snare drum on beat 9 (mid-measure) for a half-time feel.
Step 2: Place closed hi-hat on beats 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Punk Chorus HT 8ths F4
CH--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---X-----------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-----
OH------------X---
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---X-------X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OHX---------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---X-----------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--------X-------
BDX---------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---------------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----X-X-X-X-X-X-
SD--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
BDX---X---X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
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How to make "Blues Rock Outro C" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 5, 10, 13 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).

• Blues Rock Outro C
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X----X--X---
BDX-X---X-X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X----X--X---
BDX-X---X-X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X----X--X---
BDX-X---X-X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X---X-------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------X-X---
MT-------------X--
LT--------------X-
SD-X--X-X--X------
BDX-X-----X-------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X-X-X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X----X--X-X-
BDX-X---X-X-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X----X--X-X-
BDX-X---X-X-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-X--X----X--X-X-
BDX-X---X-X-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT--------XX------
MT----------X-X---
LT-------------XX-
SD-X--XXX---------
BDX-X-------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 155BPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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How to make "Punk Bridge FT 8ths BB F2" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 6, 10, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 4, 12.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).
Step 4: Place mid tom on beats 15, 16.
Step 5: Place low tom on beats 4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 14, 16.

• Punk Bridge FT 8ths BB F2
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT--------------XX
LT---X-X-X-X--XX-X
SD---X-------X----
BDX-X--X---X-----X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH--------------X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT-X-X-X-X-X--X-X-
SD---X--------X---
BD-X---X---X------
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---------------
OHX---------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT--------------X-
LTX-X-X-X-X-X-X-XX
SD----X-------X---
BDX-X---X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH--------------X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MTX---------------
LT--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
SD----X-------X---
BDX-X---X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---------------
OHX---------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT--------------XX
LTX-X-X-X-X-X-X-XX
SD----X-------X---
BDX-X---X---X----X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH-------------X--
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT--X-X-X-XX-X-X-X
SD----X-------X---
BD--X---X---X----X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---------------
OHX---------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT--------------X-
LT-X--X-X-X-X-X-XX
SD----X-------X---
BD--X---X---X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MTX-----------XXXX
LT--X-X-X---------
SD----X---XXXX----
BDX-X---X-X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 158BPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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How to make "Punk 2-Bar Fill 2" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 13.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (syncopated pattern with backbeat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Punk 2-Bar Fill 2
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD-XXXXXX-XXXXXXXX
BDX-----------X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT-X---XXXXXXXX---
LT--------------X-
SDX--XX-----------
BD----------------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 150BPM 1 2
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How to make "Punk Verse 2x CH 8ths F1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 12, 14.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.
Step 4: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Punk Verse 2x CH 8ths F1
CH--X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXX--XX--X--X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXX--XX--X--X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXX--XX--X--X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXX--XX-X---X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDX--XX--X---X-X-X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDX---XX-X---X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X--X----X---X-
BDXX-XX--X---X-X--
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX-X-X-X-X-------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X--XXXXXXX
BDXX--XX--X---X-X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 150BPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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How to make "Metal Short Ending 5" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 2, 3, 4, 5.
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 16.
Step 4: Place high tom on beats 6, 7, 8, 9.
Step 5: Place mid tom on beats 10, 11, 12, 13.
Step 6: Place low tom on beats 14, 15.

• Metal Short Ending 5
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX--------------X
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT-----XXXX-------
MT---------XXXX---
LT-------------XX-
SD-XXXX-----------
BDX--------------X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY---------------X
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT------XXX-------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDXXXXX----XXXXXX-
BD---------------X
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY-----X----------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT-------------X--
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDXXXXX-XXXXX-X---
BD-----X-------XX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CY------------X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LTX-----X-----X---
SDX----X------X---
BD-X-X---X-X------
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 200BPM 1 2 3 4
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How to make "Rock – Pattern 1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 7, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Rock - Pattern 1
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-X---X-X-X-----
ACX---X---X---X---
GH----------------
Play 110BPM 1
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How to make "Roland – Rock Music 1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 8, 9, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 (eighth notes).
Step 4: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Roland - Rock Music 1
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX------XX-X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 119BPM 1
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How to make "Metal Triplet 1 QTR Ride A" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 1, 9 (downbeats).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 5, 9, 13 (quarter notes).

• Metal Triplet 1 QTR Ride A
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXX-XXXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X---X---X---
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SDX-------X-------
BDXXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 180BPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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How to make "Metal 2x Kick Upbeat Ride Crash" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (sixteenth notes).
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 3, 7, 11, 15 (eighth notes on the 'and' of each beat).
Step 3: Place cymbal on beats 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15.

• Metal 2x Kick Upbeat Ride Crash
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX---X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
AC----------------
GH----------------
CH----------------
OH----------------
CYX-X-X-X-X-X-X-X-
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD--X---X---X---X-
BDXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 200BPM 1 2 3 4
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How to make "When the Levee Breaks" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13.
Step 4: Place open hi-hat on beat 15.

• When the Levee Breaks
CHX-X-X-X-X-X-X---
OH--------------X-
CY----------------
CB----------------
MA----------------
CL----------------
HC----------------
MC----------------
LC----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-XX-X-XX-XX-X-X
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 71BPM 1
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How to make "Punk Triplet Verse BB QTR F1" drum pattern?

Step 1: Place bass drum on beats 1, 7, 11.
Step 2: Place snare drum on beats 5, 13 (backbeat).
Step 3: Place closed hi-hat on beats 5, 9, 13.
Step 4: Place cymbal on beat 1 (downbeat).

• Punk Triplet Verse BB QTR F1
CH----X---X---X---
OH----------------
CYX---------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BD--X-----X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-X-----X---
BD--X----X--X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BD--X-----X-X---X-
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X---X---
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT----------------
LT----------------
SD----X-------X---
BDX-----X---X-----
AC----------------
GH----------------
CHX---X---X-------
OH----------------
CY----------------
CB----------------
CP----------------
RS----------------
HT----------------
MT-------------XX-
LT----------------
SD----X-X--XX-X---
BD--X-----X---X---
AC----------------
GH----------------
Play 170BPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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4,220 patterns, 78,854 beats
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