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Stewart Copeland: Exotic Rocking And Ambitious Orchestrations

When British rockers the Police launched onto the American airwaves in 1979, by way of the quirky new wave hit “Roxanne,” the rock drumming community was introduced to one of its most innovative, controversial, and influential figures of all time.…

Modern Drummer
Sep 3, 2010

Stewart Copeland: Staring Down the Future

by Ken Micallef In Stewart Copeland’s newly released DVD documentary, Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out, there’s a moment when the drummer’s trademark over-the-top intensity nearly gets the best of his band. Playing one of their ’80s hits at an…

Modern Drummer
Jun 15, 2006

Web Exclusive Interview: Les Claypool

Les Claypool sat down with MD Online to discuss an impressive partner in rhythm, his new bandmate in Oysterhead: Stewart Copeland. MD: Let's talk a little bit about Stewart Copeland. Les: Who? Who's that? MD: How did you first hook…

Modern Drummer
Sep 19, 2005

Trey Anastasio

MD Online caught up with Trey Anastasio to get his thoughts on his new band, Oysterhead, and to gain some insight to the singular Stewart Copeland. MD: What were you thinking the first time you played with Stewart? Trey: He was…

Modern Drummer
Jul 19, 2005

Stewart Copeland: An Interview

Following are excerpts and additional coverage from the Stewart Copeland feature in the November, 2001 issue of Modern Drummer.   A case can be made that Stewart Copeland is the single most influential drummer of the last twenty-plus years. A…

Modern Drummer
May 12, 2004
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