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The snare drum is the second most important sound in a drum groove (the first is the kick). It helps to establish and maintain the tempo and the rhythmic foundation of rock and blues-based music, especially when it plays a backbeat on the beats 2 and 4.
Many music composition and production concepts from the pop and rock world apply to Synthwave and the drums aren’t an exception.
In this video we’ll cover the basics as well as variations you can use to add spice to your music.
As a drummer with over 20 years of experience, I know a thing or two about how to make drums sound good and I’ll walk you through this with plenty of detail and examples.
Animated video by Vecteezy.com .