Jeff Asselin's Drum Academy

09/12/2025

The Rudimental Blueprint is available through Hudson Music today! Please follow the link below:

https://hudsonmusic.com/product/the-rudimental-blueprint/

The Rudimental Blueprint is the ultimate guide for percussionists seeking to master the art of rudimental snare drumming. Co-written by Jeff Asselin and legendary educator Chuck Burrows, and edited by Matt Savage (The Savage Rudimental Workshop), this book offers over 100 solos and duets designed to take drummers of all skill levels from foundational strokes to advanced techniques.

The ultimate guide for percussionists seeking to master the art of rudimental snare drumming

08/04/2025

Please join me for a celebration/drum clinic with Matt Savage for the release of my new book, "The Rudimental Blueprint", co-written with the legendary Chuck Burrows. For tickets, please visit:
https://davesdrumshop.com/products/rudimental-blueprint-clinic-with-matt-savage-sept-16-and-17-2025?_pos=1&_psq=matt&_ss=e&_v=1.0&variant=41261977075792

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12/07/2023

Thank you Kha for allowing me to contribute the drumming to this release. Check out MDM by Kha by clicking the link below. Thanks for supporting local music!

by Kha

06/18/2022

I absolutely love collecting coffee mugs (it’s better than collecting expensive snare drums - oh wait…… ) anyway I’m enjoying my new vintage CBC mug:) found this gem at at .

05/14/2021

Attention drummers! My good friend Matt Savage is holding his annual camp this June and it's going to be virtual this year. Matt is a tremendous teacher and player and I highly recommend this program for students of all ages and levels. For more information please check out: www.mattsavagedrumcamp.com
Matt Savage Marching Percussion Camp

Matt Savage Marching Percussion Camp

02/19/2019

Hello Everyone! I have one 30 minute spot available on Wednesdays at 4:00pm. If you're interested in drum lessons please let me know. All lessons are taught at my studio in Barrhaven.
www.jeffsdrumacademy.com

Jeff Asselin is an international touring musician having toured all over Canada, United States and Europe and has been teaching and performing for over 20 years. In 2004, Jeff graduated from Carleton University with a B Mus - Jazz Performance (High Honors) and a minor in Business. He has also studie...

12/31/2018

365 Days of Drum Lessons - Final Video - Thank You!
https://youtu.be/qeUhTB-6Zp8

12/31/2018

Lesson #365 - December 31, 2018 - Technique - What's Next? 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds.
https://youtu.be/1TwMkRUGPI0

Hello Everyone! Today is the last lesson of "365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds". I want to discuss some of my favourite technique books and DVD's - plea...

12/31/2018

Lesson #364 - December 30, 2018 - Latin/World - What's Next? 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds.
https://youtu.be/i6J_HsgOspo

Hello Everyone! Today I want to show you some of my favourite books for Latin/World Rhythms. 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds. Don't forget to download...

12/30/2018

Lesson #363 - December 29, 2018 - Jazz - What's Next? 365 Days of Lessons in 60 Seconds.
https://youtu.be/Yw8bTzubS-c

Hello Everyone! Today is the last Jazz lesson with 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds. Here's a list of books I would suggest - please include your favou...

12/28/2018

Lesson #362 - December 28, 2018 - Blues - What's Next? 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds.
https://youtu.be/GfG2KWwwPXo

Hello Everyone! Today is the last Blues lesson in 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds. Here's a few books I would recommend - please list your favourite b...

12/28/2018

Lesson #361 - December 27, 2018 - Fills - What's Next? 365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds. https://youtu.be/ayNVGMi4aGU

Hello Everyone! Today is the last fill lesson in "365 Days of Drum Lessons in 60 Seconds". Let's talk about some of my favourite books and educational materi...