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 Matt Wilson – The Ambassador of Unvention Story by Willie Rose | Photos by John Abbott Steve Nisbett of the Iconic Reggae Band Steel Pulse by Ben Meyer Italian Vintage Drums and Cymbals by Adam Budofsky Sonny Emory Interview by Bob Girouard | Photo by Petra Turk Pearl Jam/Soundgarden Drummer Matt Cameron Enlists David Bowie’s Blackstar Drummer, Mark Guiliana, for His Latest Solo Album Interview by Ken Micallef Jim Eno of Spoon Story by Stephen Bidwell | Photos by Jessica Alexander JD McPherson’s Jason Smay Story by Patrick Berkery | Photos by Rick Malkin Booker Stardrum Story by Adam Budofsky | Photos by Alex Solca Tony Newman Story by Will Romano | Photos by Jeff Ragland Dare to Drum by Lauren Vogel Weiss 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 Fundamentals of 3/4 Rock by Joel Rothman Strictly Technique Moeller Through the Chapin Lens by Claus Hessler Rock 'n' Jazz Clinic Two-Limb Patterns by Joel Popelsky Jazz Drummer's Workshop Bebop Syncopation Article by Mike Alfieri | Photo by Saulmon C. Addison Rock Perspectives Exploring Five-Over-Three by Aaron Edgar Concepts Understanding and Utilizing Fear by Mark Schulman Magazine Reviews & Gear Hendrix – Perfect Ply Series Drumset Beier – 6.5×15 and 7.5×15 Steel Snares DW – 5000 Series Lowboy Hi-Hat Vater – Acorn Tip and Player’s Design Drumstick Additions The George Way Drum Company Gearing Up - Led Zeppelin Experience’s Jason Bonham New and Notable - New Gear from SJC, OCDP, Protection Racket, Rhythm House Drums, DrumLite, and Black Swamp! 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 Around and Around We Go by Michael Dawson Readers' Platform Can Feel Be Taught, or Is It a Gift? Out Now James Cassells on Asking Alexandria’s Asking Alexandria by Ben Meyer On Tour Elizabeth Goodfellow With Iron & Wine by Willie Rose News Yamaha Drums Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary, Tyshawn Sorey Receives MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, Sabian Appoints New Director of Research and Product Development, and more! Critique Led Zeppelin book, Carl Palmer DVD, Peter Erskine, Todd Sucherman, and more! Inside Methods Paul Wertico’s Turn the Beat Around by Martin Patmos Backbeats PROGPOWER USA XVIII Text and photos by Mike Haid Kit of the Month Tailor-Made Top Hat
