The Chicago drum store Vic's Drum Shop announced that as of Dec. 4, it will close it's brick-and-mortar doors and move to online-only sales. The store had been ... Read More
BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE
Drum Workshop has purchased Slingerland, and the company will release a new generation of Slingerland instruments next year, it was announce... Read More
BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE
No matter how you play it, that 808 kick sound is up there with the most recorded bass drums in history. Now it’s being honored along with s... Read More
BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE
Drum educator Mike Johnston of mikeslessons.com has switched drumstick endorsements from Vater to Vic Firth. “In case you didn’t figure it o... Read More
The Music Of Cream, a tribute band comprised of relatives of the original members of Cream, is heading out on a North American tour honoring the seminal album D... Read More
BY PHIL HOOD
Drummer Thomas Gorsch played for 10 years in a band that regularly played several concerts in a day. You might guess he got extremely tired of the... Read More
BY JOHN PAYNE | FROM THE FALL 2019 ISSUE OF DRUM!
It wasn’t until age 16 that Skillet’s Jen Ledger started to take drums seriously. Only when she tried out for... Read More
BY JULIE SIMMONS | FROM THE FALL 2019 ISSUE OF DRUM!
Just before the end of the song “Morph,” Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun dismounts his throne, ... Read More
BY JOE BOSSO | FROM THE FALL 2019 ISSUE OF DRUM!
“Some guys are like mad scientists when it comes to their gear,” says Dixie Dregs’ veteran drum master Rod Mor... Read More
BY STEWART JEAN
Traditionally, jazz and blues feels are based on a clear 8th-note triplet subdivision with the primary grooves being the traditional “spang-a-l... Read More