By Garrett Haines
The bass drum is one of the most important elements in a song. It works in partnership with the bass guitar to create a pulse for the musi... Read More
By Norman Weinberg
Do your beats suffer from stagnation? Are your chops chipped? Is your independence inadequate? Well, have we got the solution for you!
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By Strother Bullins
Most drummers would agree that collaborating with a seasoned, knowledgeable engineer and/or producer is an ideal recording situation. Ho... Read More
By José Pasillas, as told to Andy Doerschuk
A completely self-taught drummer, José Pasillas learned to groove the old-fashioned way – by playing along to hi... Read More
By Nicolas Grizzle
This edition of Drum News covers how you can still register to view PASIC 2020 and register to participate in PASIC 2021, Yamaha’s DTX6-s... Read More
BY WALLY SCHNALLE | PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVE CONSTANTIN
No matter how big or small, your drum set is a collection of bangables containing innumerable sonic possi... Read More
By Stanton Moore
The gauntlet of funk drumming was passed in the ’90s to Stanton Moore, a New Orleans native who was weaned on the grooves of such great loc... Read More
By Steve Smith
Steve Smith parlayed multi-platinum success with ’80s arena rockers Journey into a drumming career that has defied easy definition. Equally v... Read More
By David E. Libman
Most of us like to think we are not overly materialistic, but whom are we kidding? Certain purchases provide us with an almost spiritual ... Read More
By Brad Schlueter
Can’t play a convincing shuffle? You might as well cross a whole range of potential gigs off your bucket list. Shuffles play a crucial role in ... Read More