Flipbook
January 2018 Issue – Volume 42 • Number 1
An Editor's Overview
Live Vibes
Features
The Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins
Ibeyi
Chad Sexton
The New Pornographers’ Joe Seiders
Jon Epcar
Chris Cohen
Jaimoe
Get Good: Listening
Basics
Linear Drumming Fundamentals
Education
Velocity and Energy Shifters
Hi-Hat Accents – Adding Melody to Your Grooves
Rhythmic Conversions, Part 6: Funk Grooves and the Half-Note Triplet
Accented Three-Note Groupings
Create Your Own Success
Concepts
Drum Design Knowledge, Part 3: The Snare Bed
Equipment
SJC – Paramount Series Shell Pack
Dream – Energy Series Additions and Dark Matter Eclipse Ride
Focusrite – Scarlett 18i20 Audio Interface and OctoPre Dynamic Mic-Pre Expansion Unit
Promark – Classic 5A FireGrain Drumsticks
One Beat Better – Timbre Jam
Dweezil Zappa’s Ryan Brown
New Gear from Promark, ATV, Cymbomute, Sabian and drumdots!
Departments
What Album Features Your Favorite Drum Tone?
Malachi DeLorenzo on Langhorne Slim’s Lost at Last, Vol. 1
Paul Koehler With Silverstein
Virgil Howe Passes, Free Drum Lesson Lab Tents, Latin Percussion Joins Hurricane Relief Efforts, and More!
Steve Jordan – 10 Things the Groove Master Has to Have on Tour
Absolute Music
Critique
Matt Wilson, Stanton Moore, and Brad Dutz Take the Reins
“A Little Better All the Time”
