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 The Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins Story by Ken Micallef | Photos by Alex Solca Ibeyi by Robin Tolleson Chad Sexton Story by Stephen Bidwell | Photo by Iron Mike Savoia The New Pornographers’ Joe Seiders Story by Patrick Berkery | Photos by Alex Solca Jon Epcar Story by Ilya Stemkovsky | Photos by John Fell Chris Cohen Story by Keith Carne | Photo by Dominick Mastrangelo Jaimoe Story by Robin Tolleson | Photo by Kirk West Get Good: Listening by Elizabeth Walsh Steve Jordan – 10 Things the Groove Master Has to Have on Tour Interview, Photo & Video by Miguel Monroy 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 Linear Drumming Fundamentals by Joel Rothman Strictly Technique Velocity and Energy Shifters by Bill Bachman Rock 'n' Jazz Clinic Hi-Hat Accents – Adding Melody to Your Grooves Article by Powell Randolph | Photo by Ken Howie Jazz Drummer's Workshop Rhythmic Conversions, Part 6: Funk Grooves and the Half-Note Triplet by Steve Fidyk Rock Perspectives Accented Three-Note Groupings by Rick Gratton The Jobbing Drummer Create Your Own Success by Jim Riley Concepts Drum Design Knowledge, Part 3: The Snare Bed by Russ Miller Magazine Reviews & Gear 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 Gearing Up - Dweezil Zappa’s Ryan Brown New and Notable - New Gear from Promark, ATV, Cymbomute, Sabian and drumdots! 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 Live Vibes by Willie Rose Readers' Platform What Album Features Your Favorite Drum Tone? Out Now Malachi DeLorenzo on Langhorne Slim’s Lost at Last, Vol. 1 Story by Willie Rose | Photo by Derek Brad On Tour Paul Koehler With Silverstein Story by Willie Rose | Photo by Daniel Hadfield News Virgil Howe Passes, Free Drum Lesson Lab Tents, Latin Percussion Joins Hurricane Relief Efforts, and More! Must-Have Gear Steve Jordan – 10 Things the Groove Master Has to Have on Tour Interview, Photo & Video by Miguel Monroy Retailer Profile Absolute Music Interview by Patrick Berkery Critique Matt Wilson, Stanton Moore, and Brad Dutz Take the Reins Kit of the Month “A Little Better All the Time”
