Metalcore song · The Stoketron

72 bars at 195 BPM -- fast, and 1:29 of it without a break -- on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick.

150 BPM and up
TEMPO
195 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
72
LENGTH
1:29
DIFFICULTY
73/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 37% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 9, 11-13 and 15-17, and 3 more places -- 36.9% of every bar the kit plays. Learn that one and most of the song is already under your hands.

LOOP · 195 BPM
METALCORE SONG · BAR 9
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 7, 8, 10, 22 and 62.

LOOP · 195 BPM
BARS 7-8 · LANDS ON BAR 9 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 195 BPM
BAR 10 · LANDS ON BAR 11 · PLAYED 3 TIMES
EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

72 bars across 10 sections: 49 keep time, 5 are fills, 6 are stops and 7 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 26-39.

PART S2
CHORUS
PART G
PART S5
CHORUS 2
OUTRO 2
8 groovesEGLS2S5+3Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Metalcore song?

195 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. At that speed the thirty-second notes are the whole difficulty, so the room will take it down to a quarter of it and climb back.

Is Metalcore song hard to play on drums?

73 out of 100: demanding, mostly on how many notes a second it asks for. The beat itself is 77 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

72 bars, about 1:29 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 22 exercises over 8 sittings, about 23 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom and kick. That is most of a full kit; the part moves around it rather than sitting in one place.

How many fills are in Metalcore song?

2 fills to learn, played 5 times: bars 7, 8, 10, 22 and 62.

READ OFF THE SCORE ITSELF · 72 BARS ANALYSED
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