Fills - Linear Drum
To master linear fills, you must develop strong limb independence and a solid sense of the metronome.
: Replacing the last two notes of a simple tom roll with two bass drum hits. Linear Drum Fills
In a linear fill, the rhythm flows through the kit as a continuous line of notes. This style is prized for its clarity and the "blinding" speed it allows, as limbs never compete for the same subdivision. : You never strike two surfaces at once. To master linear fills, you must develop strong