Drum Patterns Explained: Jeff Mills - Exhibitionist Mix 3 (TR-909 / RD-9 Workout)

Jeff Mills has quite a few tricks up his sleeve - and we’re showing you a few of them step by step. There’s lots to learn from “The Wizard“ about performing on a drum machine, and that knowledge is not only applicable to Detroit Techno! Jeff originally used a Roland TR-909, we recreate the first minute of his performance live on the Behringer RD-9. ► Support us: ​ ► Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ​ ► Instagram Featured drum patterns - transcriptions available on Patreon: Jeff Mills - Exhibitionist Mix 3 (TR-909 Workout) Gear used: Behringer RD-9 Table of contents: 0:00 Introduction 0:26 Bring Your Own Metronome 1:04 Four to the Floor 1:17 Stabilizing Technique 2:18 Tap and Unmute 3:30 Anchor 3:55 Toms 4:54 Rolling Hats 5:20 Rim Shot 5:59 Stopping the Sequencer 6:38 Prepare the Snare 6:50 Short Buildup 7:10 Stop and Go 7:48 Hey we almost made it through the first minute! Produced by Jean-C
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