Guille Drums · Guillermo Temiño

Play with intention.
Sound with control.

Modern drummer, teacher and creator of The Architecture of Groove. From playing live with my bands to the studio, I help drummers play with more control, musicality and freedom — in any style.

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3
Years old · when I started
2
Active bands
+3
Years teaching
21
Exercises in the system

About me

Drums in my life, for as long as I can remember.

Every hit must have intention and meaning within the music.

I’m Guillermo Temiño, drummer, teacher and creator of the project The Architecture of Groove. I’ve been playing the drums since I was 3 years old: what began as a childhood passion has become a constant discipline of study, evolution and the search for a musical identity.

Today I combine my development as a musician with two active bands, playing in real contexts and adapting to very different styles on stage. I specialize in modern styles —fusion, funk, R&B, gospel, jazz and rock— and I’m interested in groove, time control, dynamics, independence and musicality. For me, drumming isn’t just technique or speed: it’s making every hit have intention and meaning.

I’ve spent more than three years giving private lessons, helping others improve their technique, their coordination and their understanding of the instrument. Teaching made me realize something important: practicing many hours isn’t enough to improve efficiently.

From that reflection, The Architecture of Groove was born: leaving disorganized practice behind and moving forward with intention, knowing at all times what you’re working on and why. More than a method, it’s a way of understanding the drums: a system for building solid foundations and playing with control, musicality and freedom in any style.

Active bands

  • Bendita Maldición Spanish indie and rock
  • Tikismikis Classic 70s and 80s pop and rock

My style

  • Fusion · Funk · R&B
  • Gospel · Jazz · Rock

Training

  • Masterclass with Miguel Lamas
  • Antolín Olea 2024 – 2026
  • Currently, with Chus Gancedo

Where

  • Valladolid, Spain In-person lessons
  • Online No geographical limit

The problem

You practice a lot. But are you really progressing?

If you see yourself in this, it’s not your fault. It’s what happens when you practice without a structure behind it.

01

No clear plan

You play whatever you feel like that day, with no order connecting what you practice.

02

Loose exercises

You pile up things you see online, but none builds on the previous one.

03

Stagnation

You’ve gone months (or years) without noticing real technical improvement, despite the effort.

04

Repeated mistakes

You repeat the same mistakes over and over — without realizing they’re there.

The problem was never your effort. It was practicing without an architecture to order it.

You can spend your life adding up hours. Without a system, you don’t add up progress: you add up repetitions.

The solution · The Architecture of Groove

Five pillars.
One logical progression.

A structured system for real improvement, where each step prepares the next.

01

Tempo

Stability and command of the metronome.

02

Sound

A clean, centered and dynamic stroke.

03

Independence

Real coordination between all four limbs.

04

Musicality

Intention within the groove.

05

Technique

Speed, control and precision.

This system

Speed isn’t chased. It’s built. First it sounds clean and stable. Then the movement becomes efficient. After that the body relaxes. And then speed appears on its own, as a consequence.

The hierarchy of priorities

In this order. Skipping none.

If you lose any of the first three elements, you have to lower the tempo immediately.

01

Clean sound and stable tempo

Every stroke clear, defined and even. The tempo neither speeds up nor slows down. Metronome always.

02

Efficient movement

Small motions, with no unnecessary travel.

03

Relaxation

Hands, feet and body free of tension.

04

Speed

It appears on its own when the previous three are solid.

What’s included · Method resources

7 blocks. 21 exercises.
One single order.

Don’t skip blocks: each one prepares the skills for the next. That’s the architecture.

01
3 exercises

Sound and Control

Stable groove, dynamic control, ghost notes and total command of the tempo.

02
3 exercises

Single Strokes

Real evenness between hands, endurance and stable speed under progressive effort.

03
3 exercises

Double Strokes

Control of the rebound and identical doubles. “It’s not 2 strokes, it’s 1 double stroke.”

04
3 exercises

Paradiddles

Fluidity between hands and control of the full pattern as the speed goes up.

05
2 exercises

Displacements

Moving the pattern around the whole kit while keeping cleanliness and evenness.

06
3 exercises

Hand–Foot Coordination

Real independence and synchronization between all four limbs.

07
4 exercises

Bass Drum Technique

Control, speed and the ankle technique applied to real groove.

Each exercise includes: how to do it, what to watch for, what it improves, the common mistakes and when to increase the speed. Format: the complete system in PDF. Yours forever.

“Every hit must have intention and meaning within the music.”
Guillermo Temiño
Drummer, teacher and creator of The Architecture of Groove

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The system · PDF

The Architecture of Groove

Speed and Control. The complete technical system, ready to practice.

29 €one-time payment
  • 7 blocks · 21 progressive exercises
  • The exact order of work, no improvising
  • Common mistakes and when to increase the speed
  • The system in PDF
  • Lifetime access
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Mentoring · Private lessons

Work with me, 1-to-1

Individual sessions to adjust the system to your level and your weak points.

49 €/ 1-hour session
  • 1-hour sessions, online or in person
  • Individual analysis of your technique
  • A practice plan tailored to you
  • Real tracking of your progress
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5-day guarantee on the system

If the method doesn’t add value for you, we’ll refund your money. No questions asked.

Frequently asked questions

What you usually ask yourself.

01What level do I need?+
For all levels, from beginners to advanced. Technique, control and sound are things that can always be improved: the system meets you where you are and takes you to the next step.
02How much do I have to practice?+
Each exercise is between 6 and 10 minutes. A focused session of 20 to 40 minutes a day is more than enough. The key isn’t the hours, it’s consistency and respecting the order.
03When will I see results?+
It depends on your consistency and your starting point. It’s designed so you notice more control and cleanliness from the first weeks. Speed comes as a consequence of that work, not overnight.
04What are the mentoring and classes like?+
Individual 1-hour sessions, online or in person, for 49 €. I analyze your technique, we detect your weak points and adjust the system to your level with a plan tailored to you. Write to me and we’ll check availability.
05Do I need special equipment?+
No. You just need your drum kit (or a practice pad for the hand blocks), sticks and a metronome. The metronome is non-negotiable: it’s part of the method.
06Is there a guarantee?+
Yes, a 5-day guarantee on the system: if the method doesn’t add value for you, you get your money back.

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