Latest News Todd Sucherman – Interview + All Drummers “Maybe I’m Amazed” Cover & Todd’s Ode to Pearl Drum Solo – 4/12/21 A Look Back to 2020- Cindy Blackman Santana’s ‘Give The Drummer Some’ – Album Review – April 11th, 2021 The Dave Weckl Band Live in St. Louis at the Chesterfield Jazz Festival 2019 – Album Review – April 9th, 2021 THE ARISTOCRATS’ NEW LIVE ALBUM “FREEZE! LIVE IN EUROPE 2020” Brian Tichy – Interview +“I’m the One” by Van Halen – Play Along & Lesson Video! Yoyoka Soma – Hit Like A Girl Spotlight – HLAG 2018 Contestant & 2021 Jr Global Ambassador – 4/4/21 Steve Gadd Band At Blue Note Tokyo – New Live Album Review – April 3rd, 2021 A Look Back – Thomas Lang’s ‘ProgPop’ Album Review (Video Lessons Attached!) Magazine Features On The Cover Mastodon’s Brann Dailor Interview by David Ciauro | Photos by Shay La’vee Drum Wisdom: Dana Hall Interview by Ken Micallef | Photos by Gene Ambo King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard's Eric Moore and Michael Cavanagh Story by Marian Li-Pino | Photo by Jamie Wdziek The Robert Glasper Experiment's Mark Colenburg Story by Willie Rose | Photos courtesy of Hudson Music Jamison Ross Story by Jeff Potter | Photos by Alex Solca Mark Sheppard of Robyn Hitchcock and His L.A. Squires Story by Adam Budofsky | Photos by Michele Shiers What You Need to Know About Snare Drum Heads by Michael Dawson Podcast The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 28: Narada Michael Walden & Dominique McDowell. The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 27: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Rick Astley The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 26: Narada Michael Walden & Gary Husband. Ringo Starr Pop Up Podcast The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 25: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Gerald Heyward The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 24: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z Part 2 The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 23: Narada Michael Walden & Lenny White. The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 22: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Nir Z Magazine Education Basics The Single-Stroke Three by Joel Rothman Rock 'n' Jazz Clinic The Creative Hi-Hat Foot by Stephane Chamberland Jazz Drummer's Workshop Latin Jazz Drumming – The Mambo, Part 1 by Steve Fidyk Rock Perspectives Multilayered Polyrhythms – Rhythmic Puzzles for Your Mind and Body by Aaron Edgar The Jobbing Drummer TAPAS for the Gigging Drummer by Jonathan Ulman Health And Science Drumset Ergonomics – Part 2: Seat Height by Brandon Green Magazine Reviews & Gear Noble & Cooley – Walnut Classic Drumset Zildjian – A Series 18" Uptown Ride and 12" New Beat Hi-Hats WFLIII – Signature Metal and Classic Wood Snares Zoom L-12 LiveTrak Gearing Up - Jimmy Paxson’s Lindsey Buckingham/Christine McVie Tour Kit New and Notable - New Gear from Sonor, Vater, Paiste, Trakke, Yamaha, Roland, Gon Bops and Mapex! Modern Drummer Featured Products Modern Drummer Legends Vol. 2 - Alex Van Halen Book Bundle | $0 Modern Drummer Legends Vol. 1 - Neil Peart Book Bundle | $0 All Access Subscription | $95.88 Magazine Columns An Editor's Overview Drum Journalism by Adam Budofsky Readers' Platform What’s Your Favorite Hip-Hop or R&B Drumming Performance? Out Now Ryan Pope on the Get Up Kids’ Kicker Story by Willie Rose | Photo by Favorite Sites and Sounds On Tour Andy Stack with Wye Oak Story by Ilya Stemkovsky | Photo by P.J. Sykes Must-Have Gear Pete Lockett by Mike Haid Critique Antonio Sanchez, McClenty Hunter Jr., and Duduka da Fonseca take the reins, a trio of albums featuring Vinnie Colaiuta, and more! In Memoriam Charlie “Chalo” Quintana: 1962-2018 by Patrick Berkery Backbeats John “Jabo” Starks and Roy Burns Pass, Guitar Center Names Donny Gruendler Vice President of Music Education, and More Industry Happenings Kit of the Month A Keller Innovation
