Join us backstage at a Miss May I gig where Jerod Boyd gives us a video tour through his setup, which includes a full set of Zildjian cymbals and a double-... Read More
Some drummers go from your weekend-warrior gigs to normal “jobs” the following Monday. Not Jess Margera. As part of the cKy “crew,” chances are when y... Read More
The Japanese Bono’s Bonzai Beat
Pop-metal juggernaut X Japan has sold 30 million records in its native Japan. Yoshiki Hayashi, the band’s founder, has h... Read More
My teacher, Joe Morello, studied with Stick Control author George Lawrence Stone, and over the years has developed an incredible variety of variation... Read More
Dean Butterworth, the drummer for Good Charlotte, has chops that go on for miles. But he's also occasionally a quintuple threat man, who can sing, play gui... Read More
The Strokes are what happens when a group of privileged NYC dreamers grow up learning rock and roll together, collectively abandon college for smoky studio ti... Read More