Foo Fighters Everlong Drum Kit: Sheet Music & Play-Along Tracks

Master the Iconic Drum Groove of Foo Fighters' "Everlong"! 🥁

Conquer one of the most legendary and recognizable drum parts in modern rock history! Released in 1997 on the seminal album The Colour and the Shape, "Everlong" features none other than frontman Dave Grohl himself on drums — delivering a performance that has inspired drummers for generations .

This complete drumming package is meticulously crafted for drummers who want to capture every explosive fill, every relentless hi-hat pattern, and every dynamic shift that makes this song an absolute masterpiece. Whether you're preparing for a gig, recording a cover, or just want to add this modern classic to your repertoire, we've got you covered.

📥 HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL INSTANTLY GET INSIDE:

• 🎼 PROFESSIONAL DRUM SHEET MUSIC (PDF): A high-quality, accurate transcription of the entire song, ranging from 4-6 pages depending on the arrangement . Multiple arrangers have crafted versions with extra attention to detail to capture the energy, drive, and precision of Grohl's original performance as faithfully as possible . Every groove and fill has been transcribed with accuracy in mind, while keeping the layout clean and easy to read .

• 🎧 FULL ORIGINAL TRACK (MP3): The complete song for reference (approximately 4:11) . Immerse yourself in the original recording to internalize the relentless energy and emotional dynamics that make this track unforgettable. The song runs at a blistering 158 BPM and features Dave Grohl's signature blend of power and precision .

• ⏰ PRACTICE TRACK WITH METRONOME (MP3): Build rock-solid timing with this essential practice tool. Starting at 158 BPM can be challenging, so we recommend beginning around 80 BPM and gradually working your way up to full speed . Perfect for developing the endurance needed for those continuous sixteenth-note hi-hat patterns!

• 🥁 DRUMLESS BACKING TRACK (MP3): The ultimate play-along experience! Jam with the full band—guitars and bass—as if you're on stage with the Foo Fighters themselves. Perfect for practice, recording your own covers, or channeling your inner Dave Grohl.

🌟 WHY THIS KIT IS A MUST-HAVE FOR EVERY DRUMMER:

• ALL-IN-ONE CONVENIENCE: Four essential files in one quick download. No more searching for separate resources!

• MASTER A MODERN ROCK CLASSIC: Add this iconic song to your repertoire—a track that audiences instantly recognize and that showcases your drumming skills.

• BUILD ENDURANCE & SPEED: The relentless sixteenth-note hi-hat pattern at 158 BPM is the perfect workout for developing single-stroke roll speed and stamina .

• INSTANT ACCESS: Download immediately after purchase and start your practice session in minutes!

🎵 About the Song:

"Everlong" was released in 1997 as part of Foo Fighters' second album The Colour and the Shape . The song's creation has an interesting backstory—Dave Grohl was reportedly unhappy with the drum tracks recorded by then-drummer William Goldsmith and ended up re-recording the entire album's drums himself . This understandably led to Goldsmith leaving the band, making way for the late, great Taylor Hawkins to join .

The recording sessions took place at Grandmaster Recorders Studios, with sound engineer Bradley Cook capturing what many consider the peak of an era in rock record production—real performances, real instruments, real room sounds, and no quantization or drum sample replacement . Grohl used his legendary Tama Bell Brass "Terminator" Snare—the same snare he played on Nirvana's Nevermind album—to achieve that unmistakable crack .

The song features a 7-bar main riff structure that adds to its unique feel, with Dave's drumming remaining "glasklar und absolut nachvollziehbar" (crystal clear and absolutely comprehensible) regardless of how fast or virtuosic it gets .

Perfect for practice, gig preparation, or just an epic jam session. Click "Add to Cart" now and master this modern rock drum classic!

📝 IMPORTANT NOTES:

• This is a DIGITAL PRODUCT. No physical item will be shipped.

• After purchase, you will receive a link to download the file.