The Plot To Bomb The Panhandle · A Day To Remember

101 bars of 4/4 at a walking 100 BPM, 4:01 of playing, on crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high tom, floor tom and kick.

Metalcore / HardcorePunk90 to 119 BPM
TEMPO
100 BPM
TIME
4/4
BARS
101
LENGTH
4:01
DIFFICULTY
60/100
THE BEAT

One bar, and 19% of the song

The beat the song is built on is a 2-bar phrase, played through bars 5-12, 43-50 and 99-100 -- 18.6% of every bar the kit plays. This one moves around more than most: the beat is where to start, not the whole job.

LOOP · 100 BPM
THE PLOT TO BOMB THE PANHANDLE · BARS 5-6
THE BEAT, WRITTEN OUT →
THE FILLS

Where it comes off the beat

8 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 13, 14, 18, 22, 26, 31 and 14 more.

LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 18 · LANDS ON BAR 19 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 22 · LANDS ON BAR 23 · PLAYED 2 TIMES
LOOP · 100 BPM
BAR 26 · LANDS ON BAR 27 · PLAYED 2 TIMES

5 more fills are written out on the fills page.

EVERY FILL, WRITTEN OUT →
THE SHAPE

How the song is built

101 bars across 12 sections: 53 keep time, 20 are fills, 9 are stops and 4 are silent. The longest unbroken stretch of time is bars 5-12.

PART B
PART J
PART B
PART J
CHORUS 4
OUTRO 2
7 groovesFJBVG+2Fill into the next barFill that ends a sectionInto the next partStop / hitRest

Questions

What BPM is The Plot To Bomb The Panhandle?

100 BPM, in 4/4, with the time kept in sixteenth 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 The Plot To Bomb The Panhandle hard to play on drums?

60 out of 100, a step up from a first song, and the work is in the independence between the hands and the feet. The beat itself is 48 out of 100; the rest of the number is everything around it.

How long is the drum part?

101 bars, about 4:01 at the written tempo. The course breaks it into 35 exercises over 9 sittings, about 28 minutes each.

What do I need on the kit?

crash, ride, hi-hat, snare, high 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 The Plot To Bomb The Panhandle?

8 fills to learn, played 20 times: bars 13, 14, 18, 22, 26, 31 and 14 more.

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