With both educational and note-for-note transcriptions, this unique bookreveals the polyrhythmic concepts employed by Chris Pennie, one of toda y's hottest players and former drummer of the progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria and mathcore band Dillinger Escape Plan. The first half of the book contains step by step analysis of various polyrhythms and their applications, while the second half contains transcriptions of selecttracks from the Dillinger Escape Plan album Miss Machine, showing the i deas in action. The CD includes MP3 audio files of tracks minus drums and drums-only examples, as well as Reason and Finale files that can be sped up and slowed down on your computer as you learn them!