Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Denmark, Sep 7, 1968: John ...

One year ago today, the drumming community and wider world of music woke in shock to the news that Foo Fighters drummer, Taylor Hawkins had died aged 50. He may have joined Foo Fighters as the drummer ...

Andrew Ranken, the drummer for Irish rock band The Pogues, has died at 72 years old. The musician performed with the group ...

What is rock music without a backbeat? Well, it’s not really rock music at all. From the time that the music first began to stand apart from the genres from which it first emanated and began to ...

Back in the 1960s and ’70s, classic rock was big, and the spotlight was usually brightest on the guys with the mics and/or the guitars. We think the ones in the back, sticks in hand, setting the ...

Any of these drummers could've been legends in the world of rock and metal, but instead they were legends in the world of jazz and big band. Watch them absolutely crush in the video below. Back in the ...

Five rock songs that were made better by drum machines, with iconic entries by New Order, Phil Collins, Yes, Billy Idol, and ...

Despite having never been in a band or actually showing any real aptitude for playing the drums, I’ve always in some small way identified as a drummer. I got my first drum set when I was 16, with ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: Nothing exists in isolation or appears out of thin air and this is true of the British drummers who changed rock to hard rock, leading eventually to heavy metal. Bill Ward, John ...