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Video Premier! Chelsea Wolfe’s Jess Gowrie “Vex” Play-Through
Jess Gowrie, drummer with singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist Chelsea Wolfe, has graciously allowed us to premier her drum play-through video to the track “Vex,” from Wolfe’s most recent album, Hiss Spun. “Vex is one of my favorite songs to play…
Van Romaine of Enrique Iglesias
Talking about Multi-Track Studio, Gear, and Shares Tracking Video Hello MD readers! Van Romaine from the Steve Morse Band, Blood Sweat and Tears, Nena, Kansas, Bernie Worrell, and most recently Enrique Iglesias, amongst others. For this “On The Beat” I’d…
Dan Laverde of Mick Blankenship
Talking About Tours, Influences, and Gear Hey, everybody! First, I want to thank Modern Drummer for inviting me to be featured here “On The Beat!” Hopefully it’s the first of many more to come. I’m a nineteen-year-old drummer from Cincinnati,…
Chuck Tilley of Sixwire
Talking about House Bands, Artists, and Preparation Hello MD! I’m a great example of “be careful what you wish for.” After spending the last seven years drumming for the iconic country band Alabama and playing more than three hundred and…
Enter to Win a KAT KTMP1 Electronic Drum and Percussion Pad!
The KAT KTMP1 is the quick and easy solution to incorporate electronics into your setup. Playable with hands or sticks, this compact module features fifty high-quality electronic and acoustic sounds. Each sound can be tuned, panned, and assigned to one…
Drummer, Clinician, Composer Peter Szendofi in On The Beat
Talking About Tours, Clinics, And Gear Hello everyone! Peter Szendofi from Hungary here “On The Beat!” I would like to share some news from 2019. I’ve played on more than two hundred albums of all kinds of music since 1992.…
Sammy Lee of Red Reign in On The Beat
Talking About Self-Titled EP and Gear Hello Modern Drummer readers! My name is Sammy Lee, and I’m the drummer for the melodic hard rock band Red Reign. The band was founded back in 2013 in Richmond, Virginia. I would like…
Hanging Out with Hal Blaine
https://vimeo.com/moderndrummermag/review/323794928/d00b7df856 On June 7, 2013, longtime Modern Drummer photographer Alex Solca spent some time with Hal Blaine at his home in Palm Desert, California. Alex filmed his friend, who’s generally considered the most recorded drummer in history, as he reminisced…
Josh Devine of ZFG and One Direction — On The Beat
Hey MD readers, I hope you’re all well! I’m stoked and honored to be a part of “On The Beat.” I’ve always loved Modern Drummer and I’m excited to share a bit about myself with all of you! My name…
Joey Cassata from ZO2 and Eric Martin in On The Beat
Hey, Modern Drummer readers! It’s Joey Cassata from ZO2 and the TV show Z Rock. I recently started playing drums for Eric Martin, the lead singer from Mr. Big. Rounding out this amazing lineup is Steve Brown and PJ Farley…
Hal Blaine Tribute on New York's Q104.3
In New York today Q104.3 DJ Maria Milito offers on-air tribute to Hal Blaine.
Backstage Auctions Presents the "All Access David Frangioni Collection"
Featuring hundreds of pieces of rare music memorabilia, including historical drum kits, drums, gear and more Backstage Auctions, Inc presents the upcoming “All Access David Frangioni” auction event which will feature a host of impressive and historic rock and audio memorabilia…
Backstage Auctions Presents the "All Access David Frangioni Collection"
Featuring hundreds of pieces of rare music memorabilia, including historical drum kits, drums, gear and more Backstage Auctions, Inc presents the upcoming “All Access David Frangioni” auction event which will feature a host of impressive and historic rock and audio memorabilia…
Jason Willer of U.K. Subs and Charger in On The Beat
Talking About Bands, Determination, and Modern Drummer Inspiration My name is Jason Willer and I’m a Bay Area native who started down the drumming path at age eleven in 1989. I was a messed up kid with all sorts of…
