The Godmother of Drumming Plays Whats My Age Again

Dorothea Taylors version of Blink182s classic track Whats My Age Again is the perfect birdflip for anyone who thinks you need to be a freshfaced 20 year old to be a drummer. One reason why this song is perfect for Dorothea is how Travis Barker uses rudiments in the intro (Dorothea is the rudiment queen). Barker was a marching drummer in school and its cool how he incorporated that training into his drum parts. Flams, five stroke rolls, pataflaflaswho wouldve thought youd ever hear these in punk rock drumming Youre never too old or too young to start playing drums, says Dorothea. As a testament to this, shes officially challenging Travis Barker to a drum battle. Think we can make it happen If you catch someone judging too many books by their cover, share this video with them) Learn Drums Here: Free Lessons: Our Favorite M