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.
New Releases by Charles Lloyd Quartet, Antoine Fafard, Dor Herskovitz, and More.
New releases from Charles Lloyd Quartet, Antoine Fafard, Dor Herskovitz, and more. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
The 2019 Hollywood Drum Show
The nineteenth Hollywood Drum Show was held this past October at the Glendale, California, Civic Center. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Joe Clegg’s You’re So Hybrid: Ableton Live for Drummers
For a dyed-in-the-wool acoustic drum player, it’s been difficult to avoid the news that professional drumming has become hybridized. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
November 1981 — Jim Keltner
A few years ago, Emil Richards took me and my wife to see Buddy Rich play at a musician’s night in a restaurant in Glendale. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Sunshine and Love
In this issue we feature, for the first time on our cover, the illustrious Alex González. Alex is the drummer and occasional singer/songwriter with the Mexican band Maná, one of the most popular Latin-American groups in the world. TO READ…
Treasured Tracks
We get our readers to weigh-in various topics. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Ash Doodkorte with Voyager
The veteran Australian progressive band is aptly named, exploring musical worlds beyond the expected. They even shared one notable gig with bona fide astronauts. Though the Australian quintet Voyager has been a staple of European progressive-rock festivals for nearly a…
Georgia’s Seeking Thrills
The multitalented Brit may take a one-woman-band approach onstage, but her new album is a decidedly all-in affair, inspiring legions to think, feel, and dance in equal measure. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Craviotto Heritage Series Snare
However, the new Craviotto Heritage line of snares delivers this same quality at a more affordable price point. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
dialtune Cable-Tuning Snare Drum
Independently adjust top and bottom heads using a dial for lightning-fast tuning. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Zildjian K Cluster Crashes
Strategically hammered for more explosive, trashy tones without veering all the way into special effects. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
In the Studio with Nashville Performer and YouTube Success Story Harry Miree
If you’ve perused YouTube in search of drum-related videos, you’ve likely stumbled upon one of Harry Miree’s informative and humorous offerings. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Tama S.L.P. New-Vintage Hickory Drumset
A classic bebop-style setup with modern-leaning tone and appointments. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
The Classic Recordings of Ginger Baker, Part 1
From his pre-Cream recordings with the Graham Bond Oraganisation, through his work with Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, we trace the early career of the recently deceased drummer who influenced generations. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
