Modern Drummer Magazine

The plan was clear for Neon Trees’ new album: big sounds, big ideas, and big performances.

Harvey Mason is one of the most recorded musicians in history. His precise, soul-filled drumming has knocked out fans of sophisticated groove playing for more than forty years, on such seminal albums as

Yes, the legendary pop singer and mammoth drum talent Phil Collins is his father—there’s no point avoiding that little fact.

Curtis Mayfield was unlike any other soul artist, and the job of servicing his timeless grooves was a unique challenge, especially during the dawn of electronic drums.