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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New Gear from Tama, Zildjian, Roland, Sabian and more!

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Dec 27, 2018

New Recordings from Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II, Dan Weiss, and more!

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Dec 27, 2018

In Memoriam: Joel Smith

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Dec 27, 2018

Dave Elitch’s Getting Out of Your Own Way: A Multitude of Subtleties

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by Ilya Stemkovsky
Dec 27, 2018

The Vintage Double Bass Monster

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Dec 27, 2018
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Denny Seiwell

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Story by Bob Girouard
Dec 27, 2018

What’s Your Favorite Tony Williams Album?

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Modern Drummer
Dec 27, 2018

Lee "Scratch" Perry's Larry McDonald

Larry McDonald’s conga playing is a thread that runs through more than half a century of Jamaican music.

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Dec 27, 2018

Props to the Drum Shops

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Article by Mike Dawson
Dec 27, 2018

Doc Sweeney RX Series Drumset

Doc Sweeney Drums specializes in building top-notch snares and kits out of exotic and domestic woods in solid, single-ply, stave, and now hybrid configurations.

Story by Michael Dawson
Dec 27, 2018

Amedia Jazz Legend and Vision Series Cymbals

Amedia is one of a handful of cymbal companies in Istanbul, Turkey, that employ centuries-old manufacturing methods done primarily by hand.

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Dec 27, 2018

Tama Classic Stand Series

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Dec 27, 2018
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Dec 27, 2018

Gene Chrisman

From 1966, for a period of five years, working at that studio under Moman's supervision, a small group of musicians knocked out hit after hit.

by Robyn Flans
Dec 12, 2018
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