November 2012 Issue of Modern Drummer featuring Levon Helm!
(available on newsstands October 2, 2012)
Remembering Levon Helm:
The Band’s and Americana’s True Great Spirit
Featuring
- J.J. Johnson and Tyler Greenwell Tedeshi Trucks Band
- Ralph Molina Crazy Horse
- Doug Clifford Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Stephen Belans
Update
- Grace Potter & the Nocturnals’ Matt Burr
- The Avant Garde Dogs’ Sean O’Rourke
- Drummer/Percussionist Joachim Coder
- Blackberry Smoke’s Brit Turner
Education
- Stlye & Analysis—Levon Helm
- Concepts—The Crash Course to Success, Part 4: Skill
- Strictly Technique—Polyrhythimic Coordination; Part 3: Five-Note Base Rhythm
- Jazz Drummer’s Workshop—Improve Your Bottom Line, Part 3: Bass Drum Comping in 5/4
- Basics—Practical Practice, A Four-Stage Approach to Developing Independence
- Rock ’N’ Jazz Clinic—Don’t Disturb the Groove! Part 2: Hi-Hat Substitution
Ask A Pro
Antonio Sanchez, Jay Bellerose, Tony Thaxton
It’s Questionable
WWII-Era Bass Drum
Mind Matters
Product Close Up
- Paiste PST 8 Series Cymbals
- C&C Player Date Drumset
- DW Black Nickel Over Brass Collector’s Series Snare
- Ahead Armor Cases Rolling Hardware Sled
- Tycoon Supremo 29 Series Cajon
Gearing Up
Zac Brown Band’s Daniel de Los Reyes and Chris Fryar
Electronic Review
Porter & Davies BC2 Tactile Monitor
Shop Talk
Build Your Own Tube Toms
Showcase
Drum Market
Backbeats
Meinl Drum Festival 2012