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Steve Gadd
Opens Up (September 2005 Issue)
The Drumming Legend Gives His Most Revealing Interview
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James Gadson
R&B/Soul Legend (September 2007 Issue)
Most longtime readers of Modern Drummer are familiar with the soulful grooves of the great James Gadson. But for younger, up & coming players who may not know, you’re about to be introduced to one of the greatest timekeepers of the past forty-plus years.
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Ron Gannaway
Country Versatility (September 2005 Issue)
The first time Ron Gannaway went into the studio with country singer/guitarist
Steve Wariner, with whom he had been touring for several years, he had a question.
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John Gardner
The Country Feeling (September 2005 Issue)
Thanks to the urging of Dixie Chicks multi-instrumentalist John Mock, a little over a year ago
drummer/percussionist John Gardner took a leave of absence from his gig as staff drummer at the Grand Ole Opry. Why?
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David Garibaldi
Back On Top (September 2005 Issue)
All is right with the world. Well, if you're a fan of inventive funk and soul music,
you probably feel this way. Why? Because David Garibaldi is back in Tower Of Power, once again tantalizing drummers with some
of the most grooving, twisted, and mind-bending beats ever to shake a booty.
MD Online Exclusive: Also includes some of
David's classic Tower Of Power beats!
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David Garibaldi
Back Home With Tower Of Power (September 2005 Issue)
Tower Of Power made David Garibaldi a household name among
drummers back in the '70s. But David insists he had no intentions of going back to his old band - until fate intervened.
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Chris Gartdrumm Gartmann
The Prog Power Of 3 (July 2008 Issue)
The resurgence of progressive rock has opened the door for younger drummers to rediscover the more technically challenging aspects of this classic art rock culture.
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Josh Garza
A Bonham Disciple Carves His Own Path (April 2009 Issue)
It’s one thing for a drummer to cite John Bonham as an influence, but it’s another thing entirely for his playing to actually channel the principal characteristics of Bonham’s distinctive sound.
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Aaron Gillespie
Expanding His Pocket (November 2007 Issue)
Aaron Gillespie had things he wanted to say. As drummer and lead vocalist for the screamo outfit Underoath, he was one sixth of the equation. With the recent release of his debut solo opus, Southern Weather, Gillespie grabs his guitar, locks a groove on drums, and shows why he had to go solo.
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Aaron Gillespie
Hardcore…To The Core (January 2009 Issue)
Spend just a few minutes watching Aaron Gillespie perform Underoath songs on stage from the comfort of your home computer via live footage posted on YouTube.
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Ben Gillies
Capturing The Magic (May 2008 Issue)
In a wildly successful twelve-year career spanning five award-winning albums, Australian rock trio Silverchair have ridden an astounding creative musical trajectory.
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Steven Gillis
Filter's Title Holder (September 2005 Issue)
A couple of years ago Steven Gillis got a call from his old drummer friend Matt
Walker, who had been playing in Filter.
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Steven Gillis
Filter's Power
Source (September 2005 Issue)
Steven Gillis was
five when he stumbled upon a drumset in a
neighbor's basement,
discovering the instrument that would become his life's passion. "I
started banging on these
drums and it just zapped me," he
admits. "I knew from that point I'd be playing for the rest of my life.
Since
college, I've made my living solely playing music. I've never had
a day job."
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Daniel Glass
Royal Crown Revue - Playing With Fire (September 2005 Issue)
Daniel Glass says leaving a major record label has had a lot of
ramifications for Royal Crown Revue.
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Daniel Glass
Swing Principles (September 2005 Issue)
Some time ago, Daniel Glass decided he did not want to be dependent on other
people to make a living. That's difficult when you're in a band and/or an independent musician. But he's figured out
several ways to keep busy and maintain an income.
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Devon Glenn
Buckcherry - On The Right Track (September 2005 Issue)
While Buckcherry is currently in pre-production for a follow-up record
to their successful self-titled debut, drummer Devon Glenn says he's extremely pleased with this last record.
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Shawn Glyde
Monster Chops And Alternate Rhythms (August 2007 Issue)
Shawn Glyde’s Alternate Rhythm CD combines complex arrangements, rhythmic displacement, and technical expertise to create a brilliant, time-tumbling debut.
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William Goldsmith
Sunny Days Ahead (September 2005 Issue)
For William Goldsmith, twenty-seven-year-old drummer for Seattle's
atmospheric rock trio Sunny Day Real Estate, the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome first manifested themselves as "really
intense, sharp pains in my arms" and "numbness in my hands," especially upon waking from a night's sleep.
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Omar Gongora
Stand-Up Guy (September 2005 Issue)
The key to watching Kinky's drummer/percussionist Omar Gongora live is to
never blink.
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Alex Gonzales
A Passion For Drumming (March 2008 Issue)
Maná is a true rags-to-riches story. Fueled by an intense passion for music and a belief that music can transcend the boundaries of language, the Mexican rock band has sold more than twenty-two million records and collected eight Grammy Awards.
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Robin Goodridge
Simple In The Golden State (September 2005 Issue)
"I'm a straight-ahead player," admits Robin Goodridge of Bush.
"You'll find very few extended fills of bizarre time signatures in our music. But I try to find new ways of playing basic rock
music."
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Danny Gottlieb
Busier Than Ever (March 2007 Issue)
Averaging almost two hundred performances every year for the past thirty years, Danny Gottlieb–original drummer with The Pat Metheny Group–continues to be an in-demand jazz drummer both in the US and in Europe.
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Chad Gracey
Not Quite As Live
As Usual (September 2005 Issue)
"The thing I'm most particular about is the snare drum," Live's
Chad Gracey says during a recent interview, answering a question about his drum sounds.
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Glen Graham
Back With Friends (September 2008 Issue)
It’s a hard thing to lose a loved one, especially when not only is it a close friend, but also the front man and voice of your top-selling band.
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Andy Granelli
Curve Balls And Clinics (September 2005 Issue)
Punk-rock revivalists
The Distillers have hit on a musical formula that could
spell big
success for their much buzzed-about major-label debut. Coral Fang
infuses the old-school passion and lyrical
relevance of hardcore punk
legends like LA's Germs and Black Flag with melodic, radio-friendly pop
appeal.
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Derek Grant
The Alkaline Trio's (August 2005 Issue)
A few years ago, when Derek Grant received a call to do a Japanese tour with punk band Face To Face right after
he'd left his gig as the drummer with The Suicide Machines, he assumed it was to perform behind the kit. But after a few
conversations, he realized that the group wanted him as a guitarist.
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Rocky Gray
Walking Through The Open Door (February 2007 Issue)
All it took was one wildly propulsive radio single to plaster drummer Rocky Gray’s performances all over the musical map. His band, the Little Rock–based alternative rock act Evanescence, entered with its commercial radio knock-out nearly four years ago via an epic hit, “Bring Me To Life”.
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Trey Gray
Enjoying The Ride With Faith
Hill (September 2005 Issue)
"I had horrible gigs when I moved to town," Trey Gray recalls about
moving from his hometown of South Bend, Indiana to Nashville, Tennessee.
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Benny Greb
Breaking Down The Language Of Drumming (June 2009 Issue)
On his exciting new DVD, Greb lays out a groundbreaking practice system that’s sure to help drummers up their game dramatically.
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Tyler Greenwell
Groovin' Hard (April 2007 Issue)
Tyler Greenwell was climbing onto a hot seat when he joined Colonel Bruce Hampton & The Codetalkers six years ago. “You’re haunted by the drum chair,” he says. “The ghosts of the guys who have been here include Sonny Emory, Jeff Sipe (Apt. Q-258), and David Earle Johnson.
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Dave Grohl
Returning To His Roots
With Probot (September 2005 Issue)
Many drummers have hit it big since the post-metal resurgence of
the early '90s. But no one has had the impact and influence of Dave Grohl. With the full-body flam and bass drum contortions
of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit," Grohl forever changed drumming.
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Hugh Grundy
The “Odessey” Continues For The Zombies’ Hugh Grundy (August 2008 Issue)
The Zombies marked the thirtieth anniversary of their gilded pop masterpiece Odessey & Oracle in 1998 with a CD reissue that struck a chord with a whole new generation of melody merchants.
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Mark Guiliana
Thrilling You Softly (November 2005 Issue)
He may well be at the forefront of an exciting new style of drumming. Twenty-four-year-old New Jersey native
Mark Guiliana reveals this on Avishai Cohen's new album, At Home. To be sure, file it under jazz'there's too many
implied triplets to do otherwise. But there's also a willingness to cross boundaries into other styles, such as drum
'n' bass.
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Trilok Gurtu
Indian Influence (September 2005 Issue)
His style is often described as a blend of Indian music and jazz, but Trilok Gurtu denies
that he's a jazz musician. "I like jazz, but I'm an Indian musician, just as John Coltrane liked Indian music but was a
jazz musician," Gurtu says. "I've played with people like Pharoah Sanders and Don Cherry, but I'm not into playing
standards.
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Bruce Guttridge
Bruce Guttridge (September 2005 Issue)
Dennis Chambers recently described Bruce Guttridge as "a monster" of a player (January 2000 MD).
The compliment is well deserved; Bruce is one of the Mid-Atlantic's hardest working and most in-demand drummers. Coming
off of a five-year stint with Ien Navarro, Bruce is currently recording, producing, and playing with many top acts, including Carl
Filipiak, George Hazelrigg, and Dan Leonard.
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