Not So Modern Drummer celebrates the life and music of Legendary Drummer Tony Williams in our new ongoing series. Chapter Two features Mike Clark’s personal recollections and commentary.
On the Beat with Elise Trouw: Shares New Album and Talks Influences Since 1977, the world's most widely read drum magazine: in print, online, and the Modern Drummer app. Where the world's greatest drummer meet.
Not every drummer is expected to be a rudimental expert but familiarity with all forty rudiments is highly recommended for each of us. And it isn’t as big a chore as you might think.
Not every drummer is expected to be a rudimental expert but familiarity with all forty rudiments is highly recommended for each of us. And it isn’t as big a chore as you might think.
Musicians rejoice! Because legendary percussionist Viola Smith may have discovered the secret for a long and healthy life: energetic drumming and the moderate consumption of good wine. Now aged 106 and actively drumming until recently in a Costa Mesa band called Forever Young Band: America’s Oldest Act of Professional Entertainers, Viola's remarkably long career has spanned the entire length and breadth of modern music from swing to jazz, rock n' roll and beyond.
Concert photos and review of Bunbury Music Festival Day 2 featuring Greta Van Fleet, Sublime With Rome, Dashboard Confessional, AWOLNATION & more.
Smith, who died in California on Wednesday, has been credited with blazing a path for women in what had been a male preserve
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Drumming Scholarship in memory of the legendary drummer and member of the band Rush. With the support of his wife Carrie Nuttall-Peart & their daughter Olivia, this scholarship provides a unique opportunity for an up-and-coming drummer to receive 52 weeks of free drum lessons, a 1-year subscription to Modern Drummer All Access, and a selection […]
Jukebox The Ghost has a Halloween tradition: HalloQueen. The band does one set as Jukebox The Ghost and one set as Queen. Photos from Denver 2018 concert.