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Brooks Wackerman
Tanacious D's Drum Pick
“Without giving too much away, I’m actually playing the role of Colonel Sanders in the show,” confesses drummer Brooks Wackerman, speaking of his current gig on tour with the musical/comedy duo Tenacious D.
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Brooks Wackerman
Busy As He Wants To Be
When it comes to challenges—and keeping very busy—Brooks Wackerman is always up to the task.
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Matt Walker
From Pumpkins To Cupcakes
Though he's played drums for over two decades, Matt Walker is perhaps best known as "That guy who
replaced Jimmy Chamberlin in Smashing Pumpkins."
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Raymond Weber
New Orleans Social Club
When Hurricane Katrina hit, New Orleans native Raymond Weber was on tour in Brazil playing drums with Ivan Neville. But his family was home; in fact, his wife was casually cooking a pot of red beans and relaxing when the storm struck. “I called her and said, ‘Are you crazy?’”
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Christian Welter
Music & Motorcycles
Christian Welter is living his dream: playing music and working on motorcycles. Welter is one of the mechanics on the popular Orange County Choppers show. He’s also their band’s drummer.
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Mike Wengren
Enjoying The Ride
Around the middle of last year, Disturbed began touring behind the new album, Ten Thousand Fists, and they’ve been out on the road, nonstop, ever since.
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Nathan Wetherington
How To Become A Hot Session Drummer
Nathan Wetherington was a working actor in Hollywood when he accidentally became a professional drummer. Having played drums from ages ten to seventeen, Nathan left drumming for acting after he scored a two-year gig with The Blue Man Group.
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Alan White
Yes Magnified
"Chris Squire, Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, and I wrote all of the material in the studio," explains
drummer Alan White of Yes about their recent album, Magnification.
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Peter Wildoer
Maturing Metalhead
When most folks think of extreme-metal drumming, they tend to picture a guy like Peter Wildoer, especially during his days with the progressive metal band Agretator.
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Pete Wilhoit
Feeling The Sting Of Fiction Plane
In 2004, after playing with the band Fiction Plane for a year, Pete Wilhoit was offered a position to be the only American member of the all-British band.
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Brad Wilk
Original Fire
For a guy who can really punish his drums, Brad Wilk has always been hip-shakingly funky. In 2002, he told MD, “I’ve listened to a ton of old organic funk. I would go to sleep with James Brown records on repeat.”
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Chris Wilson
Ted Leo And The Pharmacists’
“This is the first record where I don’t really regret anything I played,” says Chris Wilson.
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In The Loop With The Pros
In The Loop With The Pros
With all of the samplers, prerecorded loops, and programmers in the studio, how much of
what we hear today from a drummer is actual acoustic drums or electronics? MD asked some of the best "hired guns" in the
business to comment on their current role and gear requirements in the studio.
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Wuv
P.O.D.'s Stickman Shines On The Band's Latest
In an industry that is fond of burning out young bands and tossing out their ashes with the trash, P.O.D. has been through the fire and come through purified and forged like a soldier’s blade.
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