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Nate Lotz

Nate Lotz isn’t interested in showing you how fast his doubles are. As the drummer for the electro-pop starlet Halsey, Lotz works an electronic/acoustic hybrid kit with precision, but he’s much more focused on that magic that happens when the…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017

The Feelies’ Stan Demeski

Few groups enjoy as loyal a fan base as the Feelies, whose handful of ’80s albums had a profound influence on many a guitar-oriented alt-rock band. The days of bottomless major-label budgets are long past, though, and since the group…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017

Up And Coming: The Drummers Of School of Rock: The Musical

In 2003, Jack Black played down-on-his luck guitarist Dewey Finn in the feature film School of Rock. The comedian was surrounded by a talented cast of child actors playing fourth-graders attempting to win a battle of the bands to help…

Modern Drummer
Feb 23, 2017

Mike Portnoy

It takes a big pair to be one of a kind. Since leaving the most celebrated prog-metal gig in the world with Dream Theater, the drummer has thrown himself into an impressive number of diverse musical situations, always confident in…

Modern Drummer
Oct 1, 2013

Buddy Rich

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by Jim Warchol
Jan 1, 1977
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