Michael “Cavs” Cavanagh, the drummer of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, has been captivating audiences around the world with his explosive drumming and dynamic rhythms. As the backbone of one of the most innovative and genre-bending bands of our time, Cavs has established himself as a true master of his craft, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on the drums. In this interview, Modern Drummer had the pleasure of sitting down with Cavs to talk about his musical journey, his creative process, and the techniques that have made him one of the best drummers in the industry. From his early beginnings as a drummer in his hometown of Geelong, Australia to his current status as a respected musician; Cavs offers a candid and insightful look into his life as a musician and the passion that drives him to keep creating. So, sit back, and get ready to be […]

November 2023 Issue