Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers.
A New Era of Modern Drummer is Upon Us + A Gift To Existing Subscribers
A new era of Modern Drummer is upon us, with a return to print, a refreshed website, an updated membership program, and more! As of January 1st, 2023, Modern Drummer is under new management, having merged with Consequence Media. In…
Charly Alberti Joins Coldplay for Soda Stereo Classics "De música ligera" and "Persiana americana" in Argentina
Charly Alberti (Modern Drummer cover March '22,) the drummer of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, joined Coldplay on stage during their concert in Argentina on November 7th. The band played the popular Soda Stereo songs "De Música Ligera" and "Persiana Americana"…
Robbie Bachman, Drummer for Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Dead at 69
Robbie Bachman, photo by David Redfern/Getty Images Robbie Bachman, a co-founding member and drummer for Bachman-Turner Overdrive, has died at the age of 69. Bachman-Turner Overdrive singer Randy Bachman announced the death of his brother and bandmate in a social…
Fred White, Earth Wind & Fire Drummer, Dead at 67
Drummer for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Earth, Wind, & Fire, Fred White has died at the age of 67. Fred White was first heard on Donny Hathaway's 1972 classic Live recording and Hathaway's Extension of a Man, and on…