Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Breaks Down His Iconic Drum Fills

Drummer Chad Smith visited Brandon Toews at the Drumeo studios in Abbotsford, British Columbia, where they took a deep dive into Smith’s legendary career with the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

We had the great honor of welcoming legendary drummer Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers to the Drumeo studio!

Smith broke down his drum fills and techniques as he played along with the band’s most renowned songs.

He’ll be breaking down each beat providing invaluable tips and tricks to help you nail each part! Not only will you master the songs that made the band such a hit, but you might even chuckle a little along the way.

Chad Smith RHCP Drumeo
Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

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