Book excerpt: Have you ever heard a drum hook that just makes you want to stop what you are doing and dance? Now you can learn to play beats just like the your favorite drummers. This book and accompanying audio provide you with the tools necessary to become a great Hip Hop drummer. The examples focus on how to play creative beats in steady time using only the hi-hat, snare and bass drum. Mastering the examples in this book will allow you to play and flow throughgrooves using these fundamental parts of the drum kit