Billy Cobham live in 1974 holding what is in essence a drum clinic on using double kick bass drums during his solo in a performance in Kongsberg. This was the band he wanted Tommy Bolin to be in, but Tommy had bigger fish to fry as his father had hammered into him “You’re going to be a star like Elvis” so being in Billy’s band wasn’t that. This was recommended by my good friend Sandy, who I met a number of years back at a weekend workshop where I had on my Billy Cobham sweatshirt, and he came up

“I’ve been drumming for years but there is a problem... Even though I’m practicing a lot, I feel as though I’m not getting much better. This happens to every drummer at some point in their journey. Good old Drummer's Block. But it doesn't have to be this way... I took a 3 hour workshop with Legendary drummer Billy Cobham and this opened my eyes to a whole new way of drumming.” - Kyle M. Billy is opening up his workshops for an exclusive online series that will teach the art of playing “simply bu

Billy Cobham, drummer for Miles Davis, with an important lesson on playing in the music industry. | Drumeo

If you are Billy Cobham fan, name this Spectrum 40 song! This was filmed live as part of a Drum Talk TV documentary at one of his "Art of the Rhythm Section Retreats" This is from the concert filmed the day after the retreat ended. We will repost the full concert next Thursday, April 8, 2021 - watch for it! Here's a link to both parts (2 years apart) the documentary: https://drumtalktv.com/portfolio/billy-cobham-special/ | Drum Talk TV