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Muse – “Stockholm Syndrome” Groove And Fill Breakdown

Dave Atkinson  /  UPDATED May 31, 2023

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Muse’s “Stockholm Syndrome” has a driving opening fill and a groovy tom groove during the verse – both of which will be broken down by myself in today’s lesson. Try applying these two patterns to your other favorite rock tunes as well.

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Dave Atkinson is passionate about inspiring positive change through music. With over 24 years of playing and studying music as a multi-instrumentalist, Dave has helped thousands of musicians reach their goals through developing Musora’s core curriculum and engaging content for the modern musician.

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