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Song name

Animal I have Become

BPM

Time Signature

Decade

Genre

Drummer name

Neil Sanderson

Version

About the drummer

Neil Sanderson is the drummer and co-founder of the Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. On "Animal I Have Become," he delivers the hard-hitting, aggressive rhythm that defines modern alternative metal. His work is a favorite for those learning drums in the heavier rock genres.

Drummer style

His style features powerful kick drum work and aggressive cymbal usage to match the intensity of the music. Playing drums with Sanderson's energy requires stamina and a focus on keeping a massive, heavy sound. His tracks are staples for modern rock drum covers and are often used in drum lessons on metal-influenced rock.

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Can I learn Animal I have Become if I’m not very confident reading drum notation?
It’s possible to learn Animal I have Become by ear, especially if you break it into sections. Over time, you’ll also improve your ability to read drum notation.
Do I need a full drum kit to play Animal I have Become?
While the original version uses a full kit, you can simplify parts and still learn the structure and feel of Animal I have Become.
How will learning Animal I have Become improve my drumming skills?
By learning Animal I have Become, you’ll work on coordination between your hands and feet, as well as transitions between grooves and fills.
What skills do I need before learning Animal I have Become?
To learn Animal I have Become, you’ll need solid timing, good coordination, and experience with more complex drum patterns.

Technical details

Song name

Animal I have Become

Difficulty

Intermediate to advanced

BPM

120-129

Time Signature

4/4

Decade

2000's

Genre

Hard Rock

Drummer name

Neil Sanderson

Version

Original

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