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 Current Issue 50 Crucial Jazz Drumming Recordings Antonio Sanchez Soars Beyond Birdman Story by Jeff Potter | Photos by Paul La Raia Buddy Rich: A Timeline Video Interview with Buddy Rich Writer and Arranger John LaBarbera! Video and Text by Miguel Monroy Gavin Wallace-Ailsworth by Ilya Stemkovsky 38 Special’s Gary Moffatt Story by Rick Long | Photos by Carl Dunn Tucker Rule Story by Ben Meyer | Photos By John Fell Hired Gun by Billy Amendola 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 Basics Odd Groupings in Four-Bar Phrases by Joel Rothman Strictly Technique Hybrid Rudimental Ritual by Mike Alfieri Style And Analysis “Walkin’” by Ruben Bellavia Jazz Drummer's Workshop Tony Williams’ Concepts by Matt Fisher Rock Perspectives A New Perspective by Aaron Edgar Concepts Visualize by Mark Schulman Magazine Reviews & Gear Paiste – Masters Thin Series 2Box – DrumIt Five Module and TrigIt Triggers HeadHunters – Crossovers Hybrid Rods Outlaw Drums – Heritage Series Snares Gearing Up - Fishbone’s Philip “Fish” Fisher New and Notable - New gear from Yamaha, SlapKlatz, Vater, British Drum Co., Overtone Labs and Tama! 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 Jazz in the 21st Century by Mike Dawson Readers' Platform What’s Your Favorite Jazz Drumming Album? Out Now Charlie Hall on the War on Drugs’ A Deeper Understanding by Willie Rose On Tour Daxx Nielsen With Cheap Trick by Mike Haid News John Blackwell Jr., Kim Plainfield, Sweetwater Gearfest, Vic Firth and more! Must-Have Gear Tammy Glover of Thorcraft Cobra Critique New releases by Ignacio Berroa Trio, Jeff “Siege” Siegel Quartet, Harris Eisenstadt and more! Encore Yes’s Close to the Edge by Will Romano Backbeats The 2017 Chicago Drum Show Story and photos by Robert Campbell Kit of the Month Custom-Shop Chops
