(Book). Progressive Drumming Essentials is a collection of material
originally written for Modern Drummer magazine plus extensive additional
content. This book breaks down fun and challenging material for
progressive-minded drummers, including double bass, odd time signatures,
displacements, odd subdivisions, and modulations, plus an in-depth
section on polyrhythms and their applications to the drumset. Author
Aaron Edgar is the drummer for the prog-metal band Third Ion. He's a
regular instructor on Drumeo.com and a regular columnist for Modern
Drummer magazine. He is known for teaching advanced rhythmic concepts
and has a knack for being able to break down and explain challenging
material in an easily understandable way.