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Guitar Center Destination Drum Shops

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Interview by Bob Girouard | Photos courtesy of Guitar Center
Mar 28, 2018

Smashing Pumpkins’ Jimmy Chamberlin

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by Ken Micallef
Mar 28, 2018

Rod Morgenstein with the Dixie Dregs

The prog-rock flag bearers reunite their classic 1970s Free Fall lineup for a spring U.S. tour.

Article by Ben Meyer | Photo by J. Mimma Photography
Mar 28, 2018

Santiago “Jimmy” Vela III on the Sword’s Used Future

Monstrous grooves underlie heavy riffs and Black Sabbath–inspired melodies on the group’s latest release.

Article by Willie Rose | Photo by Dean Dickinson
Mar 28, 2018

What’s Your Favorite 1980s Metal or Hard Rock Drumming Album?

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Modern Drummer
Mar 28, 2018
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Finding a Balance

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by Willie Rose
Mar 28, 2018

Eric Clapton's Jamie Oldaker

After forty years, the famed Eric Clapton cohort’s career is coming full circle.

Interview by Bob Girouard | Photo by Phil Clarkin
Mar 28, 2018

Cecil Brooks III

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by Paul Wells
Mar 9, 2018

Frankie Dunlop

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by Jeff Potter
Mar 2, 2018

Bobby Sanabria, Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste, Roger Taylor, Florian Alexandru-Zorn, Clem Burke, and more!

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Feb 28, 2018

Chuck “Palito” Silverman

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by Donny Gruendler
Feb 28, 2018

The Drum Orb

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Modern Drummer
Feb 28, 2018
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Yamaha Drums Fiftieth-Anniversary Celebration

The renowned manufacturer takes over Hollywood with a day of performances, gear demos, and honorary guests.

Story by John Martinez | Photos by Twinfolk Creative
Feb 28, 2018

The Grateful Dead’s Europe ’72

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by Keith Carne
Feb 28, 2018
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