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How to Increase Double Bass Drum Speed with Heel-Toe Technique

BY "TIGER" BILL MELIGARI We’ve worked on footwork combinations for single bass and double bass before, and now we’ll add a technique that I use to easily play ... Read More

Gene Hoglan: Master Blaster

From the January 2017 issue of DRUM! | By John Payne | Photography by Robert Downs Observing master metal man Gene Hoglan do what he does, one is presented—... Read More

Double Bass Legends: A Short History

BY JOHN NYMAN Back around 1910, when the fledgling bass drum pedal was improved and popularized by the Ludwig family, some percussionists were cast out of a gig... Read More

Off-Set Double Bass Pedal Reviewed!

BY JOHN NYMAN From the wilds of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., comes Charles Fisher with his maverick new invention, the Off-Set double-bass pedal. Unlike your st... Read More

Tommy Lee: Double Bass Old Schooler

BY JARED COBB Spend your hard-earned money on tickets to a Tommy Lee show – whether with the newborn Supernova, the experimental Methods Of Mayhem or the foolpr... Read More

Double Bass Legends: A Short History

Back around 1910, when the fledgling bass drum pedal was improved and popularized by the Ludwig family, some percussionists were cast out of a gig. Gigs back t... Read More