Drumming is an art form, and the best drummers of all time are true masters of the craft. When you watch a great drummer perform, it’s like watching a master painter at work. A great drummer can take ...

In July 2005 we asked Velvet Revolver to be guest editors of Classic Rock, and sticksman Matt Sorum asked us to produce a feature on the best 50 drummers in rock. So we polled the staff and students ...

Rick Buckler, the hugely influential and important 1970s pop/rock/punk/new wave mainstay has died aged 69 following a short illness. As part of UK band The Jam, Buckler’s drums helped shape the sound ...

DRUM WEEK 2025: Prince Rogers Nelson, aka Prince, was, himself an awesome drummer, and played or programmed the beats on much of his considerable recorded output. But live, he always picked the very ...

Dave Grohl of Nirvana and the Foo Fighters once interviewed fellow drummer Ringo Starr. Grohl gave Ringo his explanation of what a good drummer does. He also revealed what he thought of the “It Don’t ...

As expected, Foo Fighters revealed their new drummer during a livestreamed event on Sunday: And as expected, it’s veteran session man and longtime friend Josh Freese. The band launches a massive tour ...

Testament recently named Dave Lombardo as their new drummer, though he was far from the only person to apply for the position. In an interview with Mike Trujillo of Zero Hour Squared, Testament ...

Maybe all you drummers out there have heard of this guy before, but I hadn't before last night. I was visiting a friend of mine who is a drummer in a band, and he popped in a video tape that he had ...