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The History of Rock Drumming: Part 1 - The Blues Influence

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by Scott K. Fish
Sep 21, 2017

Vic Firth: Beyond The Classical Stereotype

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by Rick Mattingly
Sep 21, 2017

Joe Vitale: Full Spectrum

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by Robyn Flans
Sep 21, 2017

Portraits: Butch Ballard

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By Sharon Geller and John Earl Maberry
Sep 21, 2017

Up And Coming: Hall & Oates' Mickey Curry

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by Ed Fogarty
Sep 21, 2017
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Aynsley Dunbar

Did you ever meet someone who speaks only when it matters? And who means everything he says? Aynsley Dunbar plays drums like that.

by Rick Mattingly
Sep 15, 2017

Alex Acuna - Transcending All Influences

At 37, L.A.-based Alex Acuna could honestly call himself—if he weren't so self effacing—one of the world's most versatile drummer/percussionists.

by Michael Rozek
Sep 15, 2017

Marty Morrell: Beyond The Glory

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by T. Bruce Wittet
Sep 15, 2017

Derek Hess - Rossington Collins Band

Derek Hess plays drums with the Rossington Collins Band, a group made up of Lynyrd Skynyrd band members plus some new faces.

by Scott K. Fish
Sep 15, 2017

Bobby Colomby: Past And Present

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by Robyn Flans
Sep 15, 2017

Hired Gun

A new music documentary pushes some of the world’s greatest freelancers—including many of our favorite drummers—“out of the shadows and into the spotlight.”

by Billy Amendola
Aug 30, 2017

Tucker Rule

The seasoned basher reunites with Thursday, backs a British boy band, drives the bus for Yellowcard, and releases a solid new sample library.

Story by Ben Meyer | Photos By John Fell
Aug 30, 2017
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38 Special’s Gary Moffatt

For the past nineteen years he’s held the throne for one of rock’s most enduring organizations. It hasn’t always been easy, but rock ’n’ roll eventually rewards its true survivors.

Story by Rick Long | Photos by Carl Dunn
Aug 30, 2017

Gavin Wallace-Ailsworth

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by Ilya Stemkovsky
Aug 30, 2017
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