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2023 Readers Poll: Questlove Wins "R&B"
The winner of the “R&B” category in Modern Drummer‘s 2023 Readers Poll is… Questlove! Amir "Questlove" Thompson exemplifies the role of a "modern drummer" — he's a studied, multi-disciplinary artist committed to demonstrating the joys of rhythm in all its…
This Week in Drumming: September 15th
by Paolo Ragusa Here's what to know from the world of Modern Drummer this week. Continuing to Celebrate Modern Drummer's 2023 Readers Poll Alongside Modern Drummer's September 2023 issue, the results of our 2023 Readers Poll are available for Modern Drummer subscribers now!…
2023 Readers Poll: Peter Erskine Wins "Jazz"
The winner of the “Jazz” category in Modern Drummer‘s 2023 Readers Poll is… Peter Erskine! Peter Erskine has continued his dominant streak as a jazz drummer, a clinician and educator, and an all-around great guy throughout the last year. Modern Drummer…
2023 Readers Poll: Gregg Bissonette Wins "All-Around"
The winner of the "All-Around" category in Modern Drummer's 2023 Readers Poll is... Gregg Bissonette! Bissonette has been a celebrated, active drummer across five decades, and has assumed his role as one of the most reliable, experienced musicians in the…
