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‘Make Your Own Damn Lugs’ And Other Rules Of Drum Building Phil Hood·March 28, 2019BY PHIL HOOD If the modern era of boutique drum making has a father, it’s Joe Montineri. His...Behind the ScenesGear·0 Comments·0·6642 views
Hit Like A Girl Is A “Revolution Within A Revolution” Phil Hood·February 28, 2019The 2019 Hit Like A Girl Contest opens for entries on March 1. This contest, which was started...Behind the ScenesNews·0 Comments·0·820 views
The Return Of Sakae: A Sneak Peek Phil Hood·February 21, 2019When I walked into the Korg USA booth at the recent NAMM show in Anaheim and saw a Sakae kit I was still surprised and knew there was more to the story. Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·13808 views
Drumming Life Explained: 9 Questions With Daru Jones Phil Hood·February 15, 2019BY PHIL HOOD If I started listing all the people Daru Jones has played with in the last...Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·2675 views
When The Tambourine Was Reinvented: Nine Questions With Richard Taninbaum Phil Hood·January 31, 2019By Phil Hood The New York recording scene was hopping in the ’70s. There was plenty of work...Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·889 views
Drum Magazine’s NAMM 2019 Preview Phil Hood·January 24, 2019BY PHIL HOOD The Orange County Coast has been bathed in either icy winds or surprising sunshine this...Behind the ScenesGear·0 Comments·0·2697 views
Meinl’s New Venture: 9 Questions With Drumstick Designer Gabriel Harris Phil Hood·January 17, 2019BY PHIL HOOD Meinl is well-known for its cymbals and hand percussion in North America. In Europe, it’s...Behind the ScenesFeaturesGear·0 Comments·0·1286 views
Promoting Your Band: A Conversation With PR Maven Amanda Cagan Phil Hood·January 10, 2019BY PHIL HOOD At a trade show not long ago I found myself talking to a young drum...Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·1048 views
Keeper Of The Cymbal Flame: 9 Questions With Zildjian’s Paul Francis Phil Hood·December 20, 2018The rich history of the Zildjian company began in the early 17th century with Avedis Zildjian I, an...Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·1659 views
Top 10 ‘Behind The Scenes’ Stories Of 2018 Nicolas Grizzle·December 13, 2018BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE Phil Hood’s rolodex is thicker than a Dagwood sandwich. Each week for the past year...Behind the ScenesFeatures·0 Comments·0·386 views