Drummers usually talk about the same drummers, and we all know their names. But producers and music lovers often talk about a different list of drummers. Joe Boyd is one such producer, music lover, and author. In his legendary career in music, he has produced records by Pink Floyd, Nick Drake, Fairport Convention, The Incredible String Band, Richard Thompson, Toots and the Maytals, REM, Cubanismo, and many others. He has recorded legendary drummers such as Jim Gordon, Levon Helm, Keith Moon, Dave Mattacks, Steve Gadd, and Tony Allen. He has also worked with Billy Mundi, Herb Lovelle, Herlin Riley , and Salif Ali. While owning and running the groundbreaking music label Hannibal, Joe travelled the world finding the greatest music in the strangest places. Joe loves drummers who bring a unique personality and voice to their music. Boyd’s first book entitled White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s took us […]

October 2024 Issue