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Sean Kinney: From The Ashes lyzy@stringletter.com·July 19, 2011Alice In Chains was supposed to stay dead. They know this. Everyone knows this. This is a band...Features·0 Comments·0·7800 views
Matt Helders Pop Success With Arctic Monkeys lyzy@stringletter.com·July 11, 2011BY DAVE CONSTANTIN, PHOTOS BY JAMES CUMPSTEY At 21 years old and with just a couple of years...Features·0 Comments·0·3628 views
Ilan Rubin: Plan Of A Prodigy Tim Jones·June 22, 2011Ian Rubin is an enigma. With his polite demeanor and thoughtful responses, he’s not your standard-issue rocker. He...Features·0 Comments·0·930 views
Nathan Followill Of Kings Of Leon lyzy@stringletter.com·June 17, 2011BY DAVID CONSTANTIN For the past 23 years, Nathan Followill has avoided learning pretty much anything about his...Features·0 Comments·0·9210 views
Ralph Irizarry: Ruben Blades’ Timbale Titan Tim Jones·June 17, 2011“Ralph!” screamed the road manager. “The White House has got your pants!” Ralph Irizarry, renowned timbalero, grabbed his...DrumPost·0 Comments·0·805 views
Spaghetti Breaks: Musical Cooking Tim Jones·June 7, 2011Many cultures describe the creative musical process as “cooking.” I think it is a great analogy for what...LessonsPost·0 Comments·0·225 views
Fred Armisen: This Guy’s A Joke Tim Jones·May 25, 2011Do you want to learn how to better integrate your paradiddleoddleloodles with your paradiddlellograms? How strong is your...FeaturesPost·0 Comments·0·1829 views
Patrick Hallahan Of My Morning Jacket lyzy@stringletter.com·May 19, 2011BY ANDREW J. NUSCA, PHOTOS BY SAM ERICKSON All Patrick Hallahan wants is a hot dog. It’s an...Features·0 Comments·0·4131 views
Funky Bell Patterns Tim Jones·May 15, 2011Central African music has some unique bell patterns that can be applied to numerous funk beats in 4/4....LessonsPost·0 Comments·0·505 views
Yoshiki: Japan’s Revered Drumming X-Port Tim Jones·May 4, 2011The Japanese Bono’s Bonzai Beat Pop-metal juggernaut X Japan has sold 30 million records in its native Japan....DrumPost·0 Comments·0·749 views