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Antonio Sanchez
Musicality And Burn
Best known for his multi-timbral, multi-textural, orchestral jazz drumming with The Pat Metheny Group, Antonio Sanchez spreads his solo sticks wide for his debut as a leader, Migration.

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Neil Sanderson
The Drummer He's Become
Neil Sanderson is all about taking it in. “I’m a sponge on tour, hanging out with other drummers,” he says. “I look at the way they present themselves onstage as well as off.”

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Erik Sandin
In Wolves Clothing
Had it not been for a group of aspiring punk rockers, NOFX's Erik Sandin might not have been featured in the pages of this magazine.

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Greg Saunier
Minimal Gear, Maximum Ideas
Deerhoof may be flirting more than ever with mainstream success, but its loose-limbed timekeeper isn’t about to start planning things now.

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LaFrae Sci
Owning It
As a college graduate with a degree in political theory and economics, drummer LaFrae Sci decided that law school probably wasn’t in her future—once she’d been paying her rent for a year by playing drums.

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Spencer Seim
Video Game Madness
When Spencer Seim was a kid, he spent hours each day riveted in front of the family television, tirelessly playing video games on his Nintendo Entertainment System. Beyond the games’ sense of fantasy, action, and adventure, Spencer became obsessed with the complex and quirky electronic tunes soundtracking each game.

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Gabriel Serbian
Super-Speed Itch
After over a decade of service as a rapid-fire hardcore punk outfit, The Locust has finally written its ultimate opus—well, relatively speaking.

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Gil Sharone
Dillinger Escape Plan / Stolen Babies’ Gil Sharone
Even at this early stage in his career, energetic twenty-nine-year-old drummer Gil Sharone has a lot to talk about.

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Steve Smith
Change Is In The Wind
There have been some major changes lately in Steve Smith’s two touring bands.

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Travis Smith
The Sickest Feet In Metal
A decade after getting his start behind the kit, Smith has become one of the most recognized, rising drum stars in extreme metal.

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Zak Starkey
Channeling Keith—And More
“I am not a rock ’n’ roll star,” insists Zak Starkey. “I’m not famous, I suppose. But I am a very successful musician.”

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Ryland Steen
Diversify And Thrive
“It’s the most demanding drumming I’ve ever done,” says drummer Ryland Steen of his current gig in the Orange County–based ska-punk act Reel Big Fish.

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Homer Steinweiss
In-Demand Funksta
It’s been quite a year for the members of much-heralded New York City funk outfit The Dap-Kings. Powered by longtime drummer Homer Steinweiss, the band recently released their third full-length album with Sharon Jones, 100 Days, 100 Nights.

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Brian Stephens
The Heart Of A Musician
Stephens' r'sum' reveals the range of gigs he has landed, everything from shows with The Drifters, The Coasters, and The Shirelles to stage productions of West Side Story and Oklahoma.

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Joel Stevenett
Meeting The Videogame Challenge
Joel Stevenett loves the variety of work he does as a drummer. One of his favorite gigs is playing drums on the soundtracks to videogames for Xbox and PlayStation.

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Evan Stone
Breaking Sticks & Stones
For Evan Stone, his new jazz CD, Sticks & Stone, Vol. 1, is the culmination of a seventeen-year dream. “I didn’t feel ready until recently,” the drummer admits.

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Clyde Stubblefield
Give This Drummer Some!
“When I first joined James Brown’s band,” recalls drum great Clyde Stubblefield, “there were five drumsets on stage. I was the sixth.

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Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan
Switching Gears
“I have a clear vision of what I’m going to do before I go in there.”

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Jason Sutter
Bringing His “Slinkier Swing” To Chris Cornell
Smash Mouth drummer Jason Sutter wasn’t looking to jump ship when he was asked to sit in on a third-call audition for vocalist Chris Cornell.

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Chad Szeliga
Drumming From His Soul
Making grooves “pop” is Chad Szeliga’s purpose. The drummer joined Breaking Benjamin for 2006’s Phobia, and his experimentation with jazz, bebop, and fusion helped him pepper a huge modern rock record with incredibly tasty nuances.

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