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Mental Chops: 12 Guided Exercises in Drumming Improvisation

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Sunday Sounds: “The Saddest Record Of All Time,” Eric Clapton’s ‘Pilgrim,’ With Steve Gadd

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Vinnie Colaiuta: 10 Ways to Master Multiple Drumming Styles

By John Payne It’s not as if Vinnie Colaiuta just decided at one point to learn to play different styles, and indeed it wasn’t always ea... Read More

How To Mike Percussion On Stage

11 Blastbeats To Master: Improve Your Technique With This Extreme Chops Challenge

Anatomy Of Drumming: It’s Not All In The Wrist

How To Prepare Your Drum Set For The Recording Studio

How To Build Your Own Drumset

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Review: Tama Warlord Collection Snares Achieve Sonic Domination

BY DAVID LIBMAN Delivering a deathblow to average, run-of-the-mill drums everywhere, Tama recently unleashed a new series of snares named th... Read More

Drum News: Chicago Drum’s New Finish, Simmons’ New Drum Amp, Bucks Beats Debuts In New Arena

A Tempo Percussion & RBI Music At Winter NAMM 2018

A Tempo Percussion Reveals New Congas, Cajons With RBI Music At Winter NAMM 2018

Anika Nilles Joins TAMA As Signature Artist, Releases Debut Solo Album

Vintage Stainless Steel Drum Kits: A Brief History

Ludwig Super-Sensitive: The Eternal Throwoff

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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

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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

Inside The Drumming Of Elvin Jones

BY DAN SABANOVICH Elvin Jones was not only one of the most original, innovative, and influential drummers the world has ever seen, he was al... Read More