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Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers.

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The Aristocrats’ Marco Minnemann

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By Mike Haid
Nov 25, 2019

Eric Singer of Kiss

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Story by Ilya Stemkovsky | Photos by Nicola Ciccarone
Nov 25, 2019

Skillet's Jen Ledger

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Story by Ilya Stemkovsky photos by Paul La Raia
Nov 25, 2019

Tower of Power's David Garibaldi: The Beat Builder

Building upon the James Brown legacy, he expanded the vocabulary of beat-displacement groove patterns and applied them in a “linear” concept.

by Jeff Potter
Nov 25, 2019

Security Project's Jerry Marotta The Rhythm and the Heat

Recreating the sounds and grooves he conceived with Peter Gabriel — and reminding us just how shockingly satisfying they were.

Story by Ken Micallef | Photos by Paul La Raia
Oct 29, 2019
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Jerry Roe

By day he makes hits with country-music superstars.

Story by Jeff Potter | Photos by Rick Malkin
Oct 29, 2019

Linda Pitmon

Her main dictate is to rock consistently, creatively, sometimes on a moment’s notice, and always like her life depends on it.

Story by Adam Budofsky
Oct 29, 2019

Aerosmith In Vegas

Aerosmith’s Deuces Are Wild residency at the MGM Resorts Park Theater in Las Vegas boasts a number of cutting-edge audio, video, and experiential enhancements.

Interviews by Billy Amendola
Oct 29, 2019

The Velvet Underground

This month we check out some classic tracks from the influential band and associated artists.

by Patrick Berkery
Oct 29, 2019

Tool's Danny Carey - We are Back!

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Story by Ilya Stemkovsky | Photos by Travis Shinn
Oct 29, 2019

The 2019 DCI World Championship Results

Blue Devils corps held on to a narrow lead of less than a tenth of a point to win a record-breaking nineteenth championship.

Story and Photos by Lauren Vogel Weiss
Oct 29, 2019

Catching Up With Ginger Baker

In December of 2014 Modern Drummer interviewed Ginger Baker, who died this past weekend at the age of eighty. We spoke to Baker, one of the most influential and notorious drummers in rock history, on the occasion of what would be his last studio album as a leader, Why?

by Jeff Potter
Oct 7, 2019
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The Raconteurs' Patrick Keeler

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by Patrick Berkery
Sep 30, 2019

King Crimson’s Gavin Harrison

Pushing forward with the ever-evolving art-rock institution, digging in deeper as a full-fledged member of the Pineapple Thief, and forever shaping the song.

Story by Ilya Stemkovsky | Photos by Steve Van Stappen
Sep 30, 2019
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