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Song name

Always Somewhere

Difficulty

BPM

Time Signature

Decade

Genre

,

Drummer name

Herman Rarebell

Version

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About the drummer

Herman Rarebell was the long-time drummer for the Scorpions, providing the beat for many of their global hard rock hits. He was a major figure in the 80s hard rock scene and a key songwriter for the band. He is a great study for those learning drums for arena-sized rock and power ballads.

Drummer style

His style is characterized by powerful, straightforward rock beats and a heavy-hitting approach. Playing drums in his style involves mastering the steady flow required for heavy rock. His parts are popular in drum lessons on rock endurance and are frequently chosen for drum covers.

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Is Always Somewhere suitable for beginners?
Yes. Always Somewhere is beginner-friendly and helps you develop core drumming skills like keeping time, playing consistent grooves, and understanding song structure.
Can I learn Always Somewhere if I’m not very confident reading drum notation?
Always Somewhere is more notation-heavy, but it’s also a great opportunity to improve your reading skills while learning it step by step.
Do I need a full drum kit to play Always Somewhere?
Yes — to fully play Always Somewhere as recorded, a full drum kit is recommended due to the use of multiple toms and cymbals.
How will learning Always Somewhere improve my drumming skills?
Learning Always Somewhere with an interactive player allows you to break the song into sections, slow it down, and truly understand every part — helping you improve faster and more efficiently.
What skills do I need before learning Always Somewhere?
To learn Always Somewhere, you’ll need solid timing, good coordination, and experience with more complex drum patterns.

Technical details

Song name

Always Somewhere

Difficulty

Easy

BPM

110-119

Time Signature

4/4

Decade

1970's

Genre

Rock, Soft Rock

Drummer name

Herman Rarebell

Version

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