Minimalist Drum Miking Techniques
BY JAKE WOOD
Hi, my name is Jake, and I’m a recovering mike-aholic. Back when I was a junky I’d do anything to get my next mix. I was fadin... Read More...
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Zigaboo Modeliste’s Funk Workout
BY BRAD SCHLUETER
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_iC0MyIykMYou can’t even begin to discuss the topic of New Orleans drumming without ... Read More...
Miraculous Thrashing: How to Play Like Keith Moon
BY BRAD SCHLUETER
Keith Moon was the irrepressible force that helped The Who become one of the most important bands of the ’60s, alongside T... Read More...
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A 10-DAY PLAN TO BUMP UP YOUR BPMs
The Fastest Way to Get Faster: A 10-Day Plan To Bump Up Your BPMs
From the May issue of Drum | BY JARED FALK
There are plenty of ways to improve your speed and many are effective. At the end of the day, th... Read More...
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Video: Evans UV1 Series Drumheads at NAMM 2017
At Winter NAMM 2017, D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads showed its new UV1 series of drumheads, which feature the company’s newly patented UV-cured... Read More...
Promark Launches Two New Boutique Stick Bags
Promark by D’Addario is thrilled to announce the launch of two boutique stick bags for working drum set players – the Sliver Essentials Stic... Read More...
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From Sticks To Snares: Building a Stave Snare Drum From Scratch With Sugar Percussion
BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE
Woodworking requires a certain set of skills. Woodworking for drums requires that, plus a good ear and a lot of practice.... Read More...
Lotus Drummer Mike Greenfield Describes Creative Process, Afrobeat Influence on New Song ‘Snake Island’
By Nicolas GrizzleAs the drummer for 20-year-old jam band Lotus, Mike Greenfield is an expert at getting a crowd to dance. The band’s 1... Read More...
GROOVE ANALYSIS
Groove Analysis: Professor Of Metallurgy Chris Adler
BY ANDY ZIKER
On Lamb Of God's most recent effort, VII: Sturm Und Drang, Chris Adler again brings out a syllabus of contradictions: a raw, ... Read More...
How to Play Classic Ginger Baker ‘60s Drum Parts
BY BRAD SCHLUETERIt’s difficult to fully convey the importance of Ginger Baker’s output during the ’60s with Cream and later with Blind Fa... Read More...
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Lotus Drummer Mike Greenfield Describes Creative Process, Afrobeat Influence on New Song ‘Snake Island’
By Nicolas GrizzleAs the drummer for 20-year-old jam band Lotus, Mike Greenfield is an expert at getting a crowd to dance. The band’s 1... Read More...
That Time in 1996 When Megastar Dave Grohl Called Back For an Interview With Upstart Rag DRUM! Magazine
BY ANDY DOERSCHUK | FROM THE MARCH 1996 ISSUE OF DRUM! MAGAZINELast year, DRUM! magazine placed a call to Dave Grohl's to about doing a... Read More...
Watch: ‘Futureman’ Roy Wooten Bass Drum Solo
In 2018 we were pleasantly surprised to bump into “Futureman” Roy Wooten on the Summer NAMM expo floor. After a fascinating but all-too-bri... Read More...
Ronald Bruner Jr.: The Road to Clarke
By John Ephland | From the Spring 2008 issue of TrapsYou can’t start much younger. Drummer Ronald Bruner Jr. can honestly state that hi... Read More...
From the Archive: In and Out of the Studio with Toto’s Jeff Porcaro
From the November/December 1991 issue of Drum! magazineIt's 2 P.M. in North Hollywood, California. As the summer sun turns streets into... Read More...
Behind the Scenes with Nashville-based Drumstick & Mallet Makers Innovative Percussion
By Nicolas GrizzleBefore the pandemic took hold, we had a chance to sit down with Chris Long, vice-president of operations at Nashvill... Read More...
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