Syncopation occurs when a rhythmic pattern that typically occurs on strong beats or strong parts of the beat occurs instead on weak beats or weak parts of the beat. Most pop/rock songs have a mixture ...

Beat-level syncopation. Division-level syncopation ... by U2, the guitar plays subdivisions (sixteenths) grouped 3+3+3+3+2+2, while the kick drum plays straight beats (quarters) under the hi-hat ...

coinciding directly with the first three kick drum beats. Not very groovy yet, so let’s try a bit of syncopation with our ...

Over the years, the band’s lineup has evolved, but the core essence of their music remains constant. Syncopation’s second lineup, featuring Nikhil Vasudevan on drums and Sahil Warsi on acoustic bass, ...