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22 Essential Soul Beats For Drummers

By Billy Lee Lewis Take a moment to consider the names we use to identify various typer of popular music, such as “swing,” “speed metal,” “... Read More

A Drummer’s Guide To Studio Recording

How To Set Up Electronic Drum Set: 10 Things To Do First

How to Make Drums Quieter

A Roland SPD-S Sampling Primer

Minimalist Miking Techniques: How To Record a Drum Set With 2-3 Microphones (Or Just 1)

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Gear Review: Is Sensory Percussion the Future of Drum Triggering?

BY JAKE WOOD | FROM THE SPRING 2019 ISSUE OF DRUM! Forget everything you thought you knew about drum triggers. The old paradigm is on its w... Read More

History of the Snare Drum

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16 Best Female Drummers of Today

Although male drummers dominate the drumming world, this doesn't diminish the fact women can play drums equally well as men. All the women ... Read More

60 Best Rock Drummers of All Time

In rock music, the list of most famous drummers who became part of history is enormous. You might even say that trying to complete a l... Read More

GROOVE ANALYSIS

Groove Analysis: Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts

From DRUM! Magazine's August 2017 Issue | Text, Transcription, And Video By Andy Ziker Knowing him as one of the leading figures in the deve... Read More

Vital Chops: How to Play Like Steve Smith

By Brad Schlueter Steve Smith has always been a serious drummer. He has made a careful study his craft, drawing inspiration from the gre... Read More