Sam Bickmore
@sambickmore.bsky.social
Grade 8 drummer 🥁 | Metal & Rock covers | School of Rock World Tour ’24 | Open for collabs & live performances
Going for the hat trick playing drums, bass & guitar - Breed by Nirvana 🤘🥁🎸
December 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Going for the hat trick playing drums, bass & guitar - Breed by Nirvana 🤘🥁🎸
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 7 - Instrumental section 🎸🥁
Part 7 - Instrumental section 🎸🥁
December 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 7 - Instrumental section 🎸🥁
Part 7 - Instrumental section 🎸🥁
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇
Part 6 - Chorus groove 🎶
Part 6 - Chorus groove 🎶
December 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇
Part 6 - Chorus groove 🎶
Part 6 - Chorus groove 🎶
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇
Part 5 - Peak prog chaos... nothing lands where you expect! Drumming is hard!!!
Part 5 - Peak prog chaos... nothing lands where you expect! Drumming is hard!!!
December 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇
Part 5 - Peak prog chaos... nothing lands where you expect! Drumming is hard!!!
Part 5 - Peak prog chaos... nothing lands where you expect! Drumming is hard!!!
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 4 - full speed, tricky transitions and a ridiculous finish! 🤯
Part 4 - full speed, tricky transitions and a ridiculous finish! 🤯
November 28, 2025 at 9:29 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 4 - full speed, tricky transitions and a ridiculous finish! 🤯
Part 4 - full speed, tricky transitions and a ridiculous finish! 🤯
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇 This section always blows my mind but I've tried to get as close to the feel as I can 🥁
👀 Kick drums lock in with the guitar/bass line
👀 Right hand follows the keyboard melody
👀 Snare holds down the back beat
👀 Kick drums lock in with the guitar/bass line
👀 Right hand follows the keyboard melody
👀 Snare holds down the back beat
November 26, 2025 at 9:38 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater 😇 This section always blows my mind but I've tried to get as close to the feel as I can 🥁
👀 Kick drums lock in with the guitar/bass line
👀 Right hand follows the keyboard melody
👀 Snare holds down the back beat
👀 Kick drums lock in with the guitar/bass line
👀 Right hand follows the keyboard melody
👀 Snare holds down the back beat
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 2 - DT know how to make a groove grow. This section is all about momentum and control as everything starts to build.
Did you know this was the first song Mike Mangini played on after replacing Mike Portnoy in DT?
Part 2 - DT know how to make a groove grow. This section is all about momentum and control as everything starts to build.
Did you know this was the first song Mike Mangini played on after replacing Mike Portnoy in DT?
November 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater
Part 2 - DT know how to make a groove grow. This section is all about momentum and control as everything starts to build.
Did you know this was the first song Mike Mangini played on after replacing Mike Portnoy in DT?
Part 2 - DT know how to make a groove grow. This section is all about momentum and control as everything starts to build.
Did you know this was the first song Mike Mangini played on after replacing Mike Portnoy in DT?
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater from their 2011 album A Dramatic Turn of Events featuring Mike Mangini on drums 😇
Part 1 - Opening groove 🔥
This piece has pushed me harder than anything I've played before...
Part 1 - Opening groove 🔥
This piece has pushed me harder than anything I've played before...
November 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM
On the Backs of Angels by Dream Theater from their 2011 album A Dramatic Turn of Events featuring Mike Mangini on drums 😇
Part 1 - Opening groove 🔥
This piece has pushed me harder than anything I've played before...
Part 1 - Opening groove 🔥
This piece has pushed me harder than anything I've played before...
Go with the Flow by QOTSA 🔥 Drums first to appreciate them - followed by the full mix 🎧😏
November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Go with the Flow by QOTSA 🔥 Drums first to appreciate them - followed by the full mix 🎧😏
Just the drums 🥁 Can you guess this QOTSA song? 👀
November 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Just the drums 🥁 Can you guess this QOTSA song? 👀
First time playing Slingerland drums - felt really special to sit behind the brand Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich played 👌🥁🔥
October 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
First time playing Slingerland drums - felt really special to sit behind the brand Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich played 👌🥁🔥
October 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Drummers playground! 🥁 Highlights from the UK Drum show last weekend 🔥
October 24, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Drummers playground! 🥁 Highlights from the UK Drum show last weekend 🔥
Epic weekend at the UK Drum Show - so many toys to hit, I didn’t know where to start! 🥁🔥
October 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Epic weekend at the UK Drum Show - so many toys to hit, I didn’t know where to start! 🥁🔥
Had the privilege of meeting Slipknot’s drummer Eloy Casagrande at the weekend 🥁
October 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Had the privilege of meeting Slipknot’s drummer Eloy Casagrande at the weekend 🥁
Drums only - can you name the song? 🥁 Hint: it’s not Taylor Swift!
October 20, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Drums only - can you name the song? 🥁 Hint: it’s not Taylor Swift!
4th time playing the local Lions Annual Variety Show - fun afternoon with great vibes all round 🎵
#LocalLions #LincsLive #VarietyShow #CommunitySpirit #LiveMusic #Drummer #MusicLife #YoungMusician #LocalMusic #MusicVibes
#LocalLions #LincsLive #VarietyShow #CommunitySpirit #LiveMusic #Drummer #MusicLife #YoungMusician #LocalMusic #MusicVibes
October 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
4th time playing the local Lions Annual Variety Show - fun afternoon with great vibes all round 🎵
#LocalLions #LincsLive #VarietyShow #CommunitySpirit #LiveMusic #Drummer #MusicLife #YoungMusician #LocalMusic #MusicVibes
#LocalLions #LincsLive #VarietyShow #CommunitySpirit #LiveMusic #Drummer #MusicLife #YoungMusician #LocalMusic #MusicVibes
October 4, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Just having fun with some Rise Against 🥁 ANYONE guess the track? 😅
#RiseAgainst #Drummer #DrumCover #RockMusic #YoungMusician
#RiseAgainst #Drummer #DrumCover #RockMusic #YoungMusician
September 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Just having fun with some Rise Against 🥁 ANYONE guess the track? 😅
#RiseAgainst #Drummer #DrumCover #RockMusic #YoungMusician
#RiseAgainst #Drummer #DrumCover #RockMusic #YoungMusician
Couldn’t wait to cover the new single by The Subways - I Need To Feel You Closer 🔥🥁
September 27, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Couldn’t wait to cover the new single by The Subways - I Need To Feel You Closer 🔥🥁
No agent, no acting lessons - just a kid on drums! 1 year ago I had my last show as Freddie Hamilton in the School of Rock 🤘9 months touring Asia was unreal. Drumming has opened so many doors for me, and I hope other young musicians go for it too 🥁
September 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
No agent, no acting lessons - just a kid on drums! 1 year ago I had my last show as Freddie Hamilton in the School of Rock 🤘9 months touring Asia was unreal. Drumming has opened so many doors for me, and I hope other young musicians go for it too 🥁
Rush never gets old 🥁⚡️
Taking on Neil Peart is no small task – but someone’s gotta try! What’s your favourite Rush track?
#Rush #NeilPeart #drums #progrock #drumcover #drummer #music
Taking on Neil Peart is no small task – but someone’s gotta try! What’s your favourite Rush track?
#Rush #NeilPeart #drums #progrock #drumcover #drummer #music
September 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Rush never gets old 🥁⚡️
Taking on Neil Peart is no small task – but someone’s gotta try! What’s your favourite Rush track?
#Rush #NeilPeart #drums #progrock #drumcover #drummer #music
Taking on Neil Peart is no small task – but someone’s gotta try! What’s your favourite Rush track?
#Rush #NeilPeart #drums #progrock #drumcover #drummer #music
Enjoy my latest drum cover of Enough is Enough by The Hives 🤘
September 19, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Enjoy my latest drum cover of Enough is Enough by The Hives 🤘