Latest News Joey Jordison, former Slipknot drummer and co-founder, dies at age 46 Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp Announces The First EVER Women Only Camp Sheila E. is Crowned First Female Winner of the Modern Drummer Readers Poll Hall of Fame Calling all Beatles Fans! The wait is over! Janet D’Addario, Co-Founder of D’Addario & Company Dies at age 72 Matt Zebroski – Alex Skolnick Trio Drummer – Interview 6/14/21 Charlie Benante – “Silver Linings” Album Review 5/23/21 Producer Matty Amendola Records A Song With Universal Audio Latest, Music News, By Music Connection Magazine Features On The Cover Queens of the Stone Age’s Jon Theodore Story by David Ciauro | Photos by Andreas Neumann Modern Drummer 2018 Readers Poll The Psychedelic Furs’ Paul Garisto by Chris Boyle Roy McCurdy Interview by Bob Girouard Justin Brown Story by Ken Micallef | Photos by Paul La Raia Eli Keszler Story by Keith Carne | Photos by Brendan Burdzinski Dennis Bryon Interview by Zoro John Blackwell Jr. Story by Drew Schultz | Photo by Miguel Monroy 12 Heartland Prog Albums by Will Romano Podcast Episode 43: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Sheila E. The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 42: Narada Michael Walden & Dennis Chambers Episode 41: Celebrating Ringo Starr’s 81st Birthday. #Peace and Love The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 40: Narada Michael Walden & Cindy Blackman Santana The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 39: David Frangioni with Nandi Bushell The Modern Drummer Podcast #ThrowBackThursday! David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Rick Astley The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 37: Narada Michael Walden & Aubrey Dayle The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 36: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Mark Schulman Magazine Education Style And Analysis Jon Theodore Style and Analysis by Austin Burcham Basics Dressing Up Your Fills by Powell Randolph Strictly Technique Flowing Diddles, Triple Strokes, and Paradiddles by Bill Bachman Rock 'n' Jazz Clinic Fill Displacements by Dave DiCenso Jazz Drummer's Workshop Rhythmic Conversions – Part 5: Brazilian Grooves and the Half-Note Triplet by Steve Fidyk Rock Perspectives The Circuit – An Ambidextrous Routine for Ultimate Control by Aaron Edgar Concepts Drum Design Knowledge, Part 2: Shell Types and Thicknesses by Russ Miller Magazine Reviews & Gear Yamaha – Rydeen RDP2F5 Drumset Paiste – 900 Series Cymbals Black Swamp – Dynamicx Sterling, Live!, and BackBeat Snares Los Cabos – White Hickory, Red Hickory, and Maple Drumsticks John Aldridge Gearing Up - Janet Jackson’s John Roberts New and Notable - New Gear from Tama, Ahead, Remo and Wuhan! 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 | $119.88 Magazine Columns An Editor's Overview Learn to Love Easy by Adam Budofsky In Memoriam John Blackwell Jr. Story by Drew Schultz | Photo by Miguel Monroy Readers' Platform What’s Your Favorite Prog Drumming Record? Out Now Matt Greiner on August Burns Red’s Phantom Anthem Article by Willie Rose | Photo by Ray Duker On Tour Roy Mayorga With Stone Sour by Kim Kicks News Dave Weckl, Omar Hakim, D'Addario and More! Must-Have Gear Mark Guiliana by Jeff Potter Critique Neo-Prog, American Style by Ilya Stemkovsky Inside Methods Peter Magadini’s Polyrhythmic Life by Martin Patmos Backbeats 2017 DCI World Championship Results Text and photos by Lauren Vogel Weiss Kit of the Month Sonor Swinger
