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Warren Storm
A new biography pays long-overdue attention to a legendary drummer TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Studio and Touring Great Jim Gordon
In 1970, Jim Gordon drummed on at least a dozen hit albums... TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
1970: The Year in Drumming
As our previous special issues focusing on the years 1967 and 1969... TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Fusion Star Lenny White
The four-time Grammy Award winner is such a versatile and influential TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
John Niekrasz of Method Body
Portland, Oregon, drummer and poet John Niekrasz TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Bill Ward: Metal Drumming Godfather
“Oh no, I could never have imagined it,” says Bill Ward with a long pause of disbelief. The drummer is recalling last year, standing alongside his Black Sabbath bandmates, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, to receive the revered Lifetime Achievement…
The Pretenders’ Martin Chambers
The band’s founding drummer finds himself back on tape for the first TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Angie Boylan
Angie Boylan’s Brooklyn, New York–based band, Freezing Cold, was on the... TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
West Coast Pop Journeyman Johny Barbata
In the 1970s, Johny Barbata had a very hot hand. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Cerrone
Whether or not you recognize the name, you’ve likely heard his drumming. Since the 1970s he’s sold more than 30 million records, including the 1977 hit “Supernature.” TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Neil Peart On Record
Through a series of classic records featuring brilliant, cerebral, and yes, busy drumming, Neil Peart ascended to the throne, inarguably becoming the most popular drummer on the planet. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Neil Peart: The Evolution of a Live Rig
Here we discuss the major evolutionary changes Neil's kit went through by focusing on the setups he sported during the first three, classic Rush live albums plus the unique approach he took during their R40 tour. TO READ THE FULL…
Neil Peart, Writer
Like his meticulously constructed drum parts, Peart’s books are the work of an artist paying close attention to detail while he composes something to make you think and also feel. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Joshua Humlie of We Three
Anyone familiar with the popular television show America’s Got Talent understands the immense pressure on the contestants. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
