Latin Jazz

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.

Latin-Jazz Great Jimmy Branly

We recently caught up with Cuban-born/L.A.-based drummer Jimmy Branly before a gig at the famed Baked Potato music club. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN

Interview by John Martinez, Photos by Alex Solca

May 1, 2020

Latin Jazz Drumming Part 2: Mambo Bell Variations

Part 2: Mambo Bell Variations

by Steve Fidyk

Sep 28, 2018

Features Vince Cherico How a non-Latino kid from New Jersey came to be a prime groover in the Latin jazz scene. Story by Jeff Potter Photos by Paul La Raia Last December, Vince Cherico arrived for a gig in Cuba…

Feb 23, 2017