Psychosocial (LIVE from Day Of The Gusano) · Slipknot

156 bars of 4/4 at 150 BPM, about 4:09 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor tom and kick.

MetalAlternative / Indie150 BPM and up
TEMPO
150 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
156
LENGTH
4:09
DIFFICULTY
80/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 27% of the song

The beat the song is built on is one bar, played through bars 13-15, 17-19 and 21-23, and 14 more places -- 27.3% of every bar the kit plays. That is the spine of it; everything else is what happens around it.

LOOP · 150 BPM
PSYCHOSOCIAL (LIVE FROM DAY OF THE GUSANO) · BAR 14
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

13 fills to learn, played 23 times: bars 12, 36, 39, 43, 44, 68 and 17 more.

LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 12 · LANDS ON BAR 13
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 36 · LANDS ON BAR 37 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BAR 39 · LANDS ON BAR 40 · PLAYED 5 TIMES
LOOP · 150 BPM
BARS 43-44 · LANDS ON BAR 45 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

9 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

156 bars across 14 sections: 114 keep time, 23 are fills, 1 is a stop and 2 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 14-35.

CHORUS
PART P
CHORUS 2
PART P
CHORUS 3
PART P
PART Z
PART AC
CHORUS 4
OUTRO
OUTRO 2
7 groovesKPACZS2+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is Psychosocial (LIVE from Day Of The Gusano)?

150 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in thirty-second notes. The room plays it at any tempo from a quarter of that up to the written one, against the record where the record can follow.

Is Psychosocial (LIVE from Day Of The Gusano) hard to play on drums?

80 out of 100. Hard, and what makes it hard is the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 62 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

156 bars, about 4:09 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 46 exercises over 14 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, mid tom, floor 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 Psychosocial (LIVE from Day Of The Gusano)?

13 fills to learn, played 23 times: bars 12, 36, 39, 43, 44, 68 and 17 more.

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