December 1993

A Different View

Landon Hall: Building the Music City Drum Show

Flipbook

July 2026 – Volume 50 • Number 7

EYE CANDY

Ben Sharp’s Yungblud Touring Kit

Out Now

Out Now July 2026

Collector's Corner

Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary… with Drums

Teacher's Forum

The New Breed: The End of Advanced Reading

Jazz Drummer's Workshop

Master Studies II: Sticking Variations in Groups of Seven

Rock Perspectives

Progressive Drumming Essentials: Odd Subdivision Offbeats

Basics

Ten Practice Hacks for a Busy Day

Strictly Technique

Silent Drum Practice – Part 4

Transcriptions

Medeski, Martin & Wood “Chubb Sub,” from Friday Afternoon in the Universe, drummer Billy Martin

Features

Christian “CC” Coma of Black Veil Brides: Legacy and the Next Chapter

Features

Indie Rock Meets Jam Band: Mt. Joy’s Sotiris Eliopoulos

On the Cover

Nate Smith: Looking for the Dance in the Rhythm

Features

2026 Chicago Drum Show

New and Notable

OCDP ADRIAN YOUNG SIGNATURE SNARE, SABIAN STRATUS DRY COLLECTION, DW HARDWARE, BEYERDYNAMIC PROFESSIONAL IN-EAR MONITORS, AKAI STANDALONE MPC SYSTEMS

Product Close-Up

Yamaha Recording Custom Drums: Redefining the Classic, Signature Sound!

Product Close-Up

JC Drumsticks: Celebrating the USA’s 250th Anniversary

JAZZ INSIGHTS

The Light Stuff

Kit of the Month

Kenn’s Custom Designs

An Editor's Overview

Drummers ARE Leading the Way!