Hal Leonard Publications
Innovative Grooves & Advanced Concepts

Jazz and fusion drumset pioneer Mike Clark reveals the secrets behind his funkiest grooves in this instructional book. Interviews with Mike about his prolific career playing funk, fusion and jazz are interspersed with many of his funk drumming examples and grooves.
Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right

 • The backbeat
 • One-measure grooves
 • Two-measure grooves
 • Linear grooves
 • Styles and variations
 • Song excerpts