Example 2 - Bass Drum Variations
Explore bass drum variations to build speed and control. Avoid rushing as you play consecutive bass drum notes, focusing on clean execution and consistent tempo.
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# Bass Drum Variations
Now, example two, we're looking at some bass drum variations.
## Tendency to Rush
Sometimes there might be **two bass drums** in a row. There can be a tendency to rush those a little bit if we're not careful when we see two things in a row.
> "I don't know, something in the brain just thinks, right, okay, let's get those next to each other."
This tendency can cause things to pick up a little bit of speed.
## Tips for Steady Rhythm
- **Listen to the track.**
- **Use the guitar to help.**
- **Use the click as well.**
1, 2, 3, 4.
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