The Iconic Drumming Behind Message In A Bottle, The Police Song Breakdown

Message In A Bottle is one of the most famous tracks in The Police catalog, and Stewart Copelands drumming really brings it to life. He blends tight hihat work, ghost notes, and overdubs to create a drum part that s instantly recognizable. What sets him apart is his mix of precision, creativity, and spontaneity making him a huge inspiration for drummers around the world. His unique approach encourages you to break free from the usual patterns and explore new ideas. Try 7 Days Of Drumeo FREE Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:15 Song Analysis 02:12 What Makes This Song Special 02:49 How Stewart Created The Drum Parts 04:18 Performance 09:09 The John Peel Session 10:56 The First Live Performance 14:14 The Music Video 16:42 WrapUp Follow StewartCopelandOfficial Instagram: Facebook: Website: Follow BrandonToews Instagram: Facebook: TikTok: X, Twitter: Follow us: The Drumeo Beat: Facebook: Instagram: TikTok: , Drumeo, StewartCopeland, ThePolice