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Rockers

Reggae · style reference: Sly Dunbar-style rockers

80 BPM4/4practice 64–84 BPM level 3ghost notes
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Main4/4 · 16th

▲ accentshort bar = ghost note◆ grace note (hover for flam / drag / layer timing)● alt padfingering: L/R hand, 1 = thumb … 5 = little finger

131—
142—
153—
164—
9Q—
10W—
11E—
12R—
5A—
6SSnare
7DFloor tom
8FTom high
1ZKick
2XRim
3CHi-hat
4VHi-hat open

Play-along

Everything plays.

Tempo trainer

64 → 80 BPM, +2 every 4 bars. Starts when you press Play.

Section chain

Build a custom order, e.g. Main ×3 → Fill 1 → Chorus ×4. Saved in this browser.

Shortcuts: Space play · ←/→ tempo · T tap · M click · L loop · [ ] section · G/P view · H pad chart · pads Z–V, A–F, Q–R, 1–4

Practice notes

The 70s rockers sound that pushed reggae forward: a kick on 1 and 3, a rimshot on 3, and double-time hats that open on the off-beats to drive the band. Tighter and straighter than the one drop.

The style reference names an influence only; this groove is an original pattern.

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