You can either think about this style of groove in 4/4 through 1/8th note triplets, or in 6/8 through 1/8th notes. Note that if interpreted in 4/4, the groove is 1 bar in length, if interpreted in 6/8, it is 2 bars in length. This style of groove may also sometimes be notated in 12/8, in which ca...

A groove using Latin percussion sounds over a click.

Here is a Soca style groove incorporating both kit and conga drum. The incorporation of the conga is well suited to Latin American styles as the percussive element of this music was originally played by a group of percussionists, rather than a kit player. The right hand is playing the bell of the...