Are Chops and Fills "Bad"?

I love drum grooves. I also love drum fills and chops. Can these two things coexist?  Personally, I think they can. Drummers seem to debate this A LOT on the internet, so let's get into it. Remember to subscribe to the show and if want to be REALLY awesome...leave a rating and a review.  Don't forget to find me on Instagram and tag me with your thoughts on the show! @timbuell or @youregoodgetbetterpod on Instagram is where you can find me. 

Om Podcasten

"You're Good, Get Better" is a show to help us all get better at drums, music, and life. Your host, Tim Buell, is a professional drummer who lives and works in Nashville, TN. Tim has toured with bands like Gloriana, Jana Kramer, Jerrod Niemann, Cody Fry, Remedy Drive, Chris August, and many others. He also transcribes drum parts for some of the biggest drum companies in the world (Zildjian, Vic Firth, Percussive Arts Society, Stephen's Drum Shed). Tim is also passionate about drum and music education and you can find several educational resources at his website (timbuellmusic.com).