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TIME BENDERS OUT NOW!
New Drum Book Time Benders Is Here! The new book Time Benders is unlike any other you’ve seen before. Check out this video to see

BURRITO SONG OUT NOW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkSWUPWNNU4&t=1s Brand new smash hit BURRITO SONG by Business Crass is out now! Available on all streaming sites, but best enjoyed with the music video.

Fatherhood by The Deacon
New Album by The Deacon! New album “Fatherhood” from SF punk-rocker The Deacon! Jam packed with Jake’s crazy fast punk-rock drumming, this album was also

Audrey Q – NEW ALBUM
NEW ALBUM PRODUCED BY JAKE WOOD Brand new album by Audrey Q out now!!! Co-produced by long-time tour friends Jake Wood and Audrey Q, this

BRAND NEW MUSIC VIDEOS!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXn3T1_hkwkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcXU4WD9YRY I’ve been producing The Deacon (previously known as Cornell) for sometime now. His second album drops on Dec 1st, and here are two singles

Playing On Vivo!
I got to play on Vivo! Check it out on Netflix! This has been a big highlight of my career. I went down to Skywalker

Confronting Racism
International artist and longtime friend Amelia Ray collaborated with Jake Wood to create a piece of art that highlights the racism that has coursed through

Grammy Panel Speaker
Jake had the esteemed pleasure of being a panelist for a Recording Academy talk regarding online music instruction. You can watch the entire discussion here!

Drum Cover – Nas/Anderson .Paak
Check out Jake’s drum cover for “All Bad” by Nas featuring Anderson .Paak. What they came up with is arguably the best groove of 2020.

New Rooftop Video
Filmed live on a rooftop in San Francisco. Jason Kleinberg and Jake Wood of Diego’s Umbrella lay it down with the song “This Is It”.

Halftime Linear Drum Lesson
Check out Jake Wood’s latest drum lesson on Halftime Linear Grooves! Download the accompanying PDF. Buy the book FLUX (now available in ePub).

QuaranTeenBeat Magazine Presents
QuaranTeenBeat Magazine presents: 6 Beat Of Social Distancing. This video series is a collection of musical fragments designed for open collaboration. Check out the tunes

Interview w/Kenny Aronoff
Want to learn about one of the most successful freelance drummers alive? Jake had quite the fascinating discussion with Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp, Paul McCartney, Smashing Pumpkins…)

ONLINE DRUM LESSONS
ONLINE DRUM LESSONS with JAKE WOOD, drummer and percussionist with Hamilton, Diego’s Umbrella, MarchFourth. Author of critically-acclaimed drum books FLUX and Oscillator. Creator of educational drum app Oscillator,
A Case for Hybrid Drum Kits
Jake’s latest article for DRUM! Magazine: You may think, Hybrid drum set? Pshaw, nothing beats the real thing. Or maybe your first thought is, Too many cables and electronics.
ALESIS PRODUCT REVIEW
Review of Alesis strikepad Are you interested in purchasing a sampler pad for your setup? I had some fun reviewing the latest pad from Alesis

Interview with John Mader
Breaking the seal on a brand new column regarding career failures from professional drummers, Jake got to interview master-blaster drummer John Mader about his failed

DRUMMING With HAMILTON!
Having played the percussion chair for three years with Hamilton, Jake recently nabbed the drum chair and is holding court in San Francisco! The Hamilton

Best Drum Video Of ALL TIME
Watch Jake Wood, drummer for Hamilton, demonstrate the power of his new app, Oscillator Drum Jams. Guaranteed some laughs, maybe a few tears, possibly some
