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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.
Aaron Spears
After bursting onto the scene with pop/R&B superstar Usher... 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…
Maxwell's Chris “Daddy” Dave
Unworldly technician, deep soul stirrer, sonic explorer, studio heavy…Chris "Daddy" Dave is all these things—and so much more. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Wilco’s Glenn Kotche
There's no other band in the world that sounds quite like Wilco. And there's no other drummer in the world that sounds quite like Glenn Kotche. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Eric Harland — Jazz Swinger, Drum Prophet
The Texas native has played on hundreds of albums, recorded multiple soundtracks, performed with jazz royalty, and led his own incendiary projects. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Eric Singer of Kiss
With Kiss, his primary function is, and has always been, to support the band and to put on the best show possible. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Tool's Danny Carey - We are Back!
On the highly anticipated new album, his thunderous tribal tom grooves and mind-bending odd-meter patterns have never sounded so right. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
The Raconteurs' Patrick Keeler
It's been eleven years since we've heard Patrick Keeler driving the Raconteurs on a brand-new set of noisy, infectious, and hard-grooving songs. And that's just too long. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Anderson .Paak
Bruno Mars gave Anderson .Paak some advice: If you're going to do this drummer stuff,...
John Robinson
Having recorded with a wide range of artists including Steve Winewood, John Fogerty, Michael Jackson, and Bob Seger, John
Chick Corea’s Marcus Gilmore
Much has been made of his being the grandson of drum god Roy Haynes.
P!nk’s Mark Schulman
“Mark has been a special part of my band for twelve-plus years, during that time we’ve developed a super close-knit touring family,
