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BY ANDREW LENTZ Necessity is the mother of invention” is a saying that Liz Ficalora – a Nashville-based session artist, producer, author, an... Read More

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Mapex Falcon Bass Drum Pedal Reviewed!

BY JOHN NYMAN A FALCON FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM The Falcon bass drum pedal from Mapex is sleek and refined. Rather than go for broad strokes o... Read More

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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

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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

How to Play Classic Ginger Baker ‘60s Drum Parts

BY BRAD SCHLUETER It’s difficult to fully convey the importance of Ginger Baker’s output during the ’60s with Cream and later with Blind Fa... Read More