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Curated by: Drumeo (38 videos)
We gave Nic Collins the challenge of a lifetime: learning all of RUSH’s "2112", on the spot! Watch as Nic takes on this 20-minute prog-rock epic, navigating time signature changes, shifting tempos, and Neil Peart’s legendary drum fills. How will he break down each section? How will he adapt Neil’s drum parts to his own drum kit setup? Tune in to find out! 30-Day Odd Time (w/ Nic Collins) ►https://www.drumeo.com/drumshop/30-day-odd-time Check Out Nic Collins' Gear Breakdown from his "Hears Opeth For The First Time" Video ►https://www.drumeo.com/beat/gear-breakdown-nic-collins-hears-opeth/ Check out the microphones used in your favorite Drumeo videos (Earthworks x Musora) ► https://earthworksaudio.com/musora _______________ Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - The Challenge 01:05 - Revealing The Song (First Listen) 02:00 - Nic's Initial Thoughts 02:22 - Learning "Overture" 04:43 - Learning "The Temples Of Syrinx" 06:04 - Learning "Presentation" 07:11 - Learning "Oracle: The Dream" 07:55 - Learning "Soliloquy" 08:26 - Learning "Grand Finale" 09:44 - "2112" Final Performance 23:54 - Final Thoughts ___________________________ Follow Nic Collins: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nic_collins/ ►Band: https://www.instagram.com/betterstrangers.wav/ Follow @BrandonToews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandon.toews/ ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brandon.toews.drums/ ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brandon.toews ►X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/btoews_drums Follow @DrumeoOfficial ►The Drumeo Beat: https://www.drumeo.com/beat/ ►Facebook: http://facebook.com/drumeo/ ►Instagram: http://instagram.com/drumeoofficial/ ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drumeoofficial _______________ #Drumeo #NicCollins #RUSH #Gretsch #Remo #Sabian #VicFirth