How to Play the Cross Stick, Drumming

Watch more Beginner Drum Lessons videos: Learn how to play crossstick from drum teacher Jason Gianni in this Howcast drum video. Another technique you could use on the snare drum with a groove is something called a cross stick. And a cross stick is also known as rim click. But, not to be confused with a rim shot. Now a rim shot is a stroke on the snare drum where you use the full motion of your arm to strike the middle