Gregg Bissonette Hears "Toxicity" For The First Time

Summary by Krater

Professional drummer Gregg Bissonette listens to a drumless track of System Of A Down's "Toxicity" for the first time, writes his own drum chart, and records his performance over four takes.

From the video

Answers: How does a professional drummer write a chart and play along to a song they have never heard before?

• Sight-reading drum charts
• Drumming to System Of A Down Toxicity
• First-time song transcription for drummers
• Drum cover recording process

What it concludes

• Gregg Bissonette successfully charts and plays along to System Of A Down's "Toxicity" on his first listen.
• John Dolmayan's actual drum part for "Toxicity" uses a different rhythmic placement than the chart Gregg improvised.