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Covering classic rock, I’ve done interviews with great drummers: Ginger Baker, Micky Dolenz, John Densmore, Clive Bunker, Doug Clifford & Jim McCarty, all included here. During my tenure covering ...

In a November 2023 Guardian interview, Rush‘s Geddy Lee noted that we were living “in a time rich for great drummers.” He name-checked Tool‘s Danny Carey and Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Dig into 13 tracks from this influential drummer and bandleader, chosen by writers and musicians including several former members of his band, the Jazz Messengers. Credit...Dante Zaballa Supported by ...

Free your mind, and your ass will follow. Flipping variables of that statement, postulated in a 1970 Funkadelic album title, works too. The right groove will set you free. Carla Azar played drums on ...

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 ...

Benny Golson, Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner: Farnsworth spent years playing with his heroes. “The Big Room,” a new album due Friday, features a cast of rising stars. By Hank Shteamer During the opening ...

Collins revealed that one of his favorite drummers was Roger Powell of the 1960s soul-influenced British mod band The Action. The Action never achieved much commercial success, but it released a ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: There’s nothing more divisive than a ‘best of’ list, particularly when it comes to virtuoso players. So, we thought we’d take a slightly different approach in this feature to kick off ...