By Scott Sobol Above photo by Carol Oliva It’s worth taking notice when a legendary drummer shows up on a track backing a mostly unknown artist, but when three of the biggest names in the world of dru…
Adam Schreiber Shines Light on World Rhythms
By Charlie Weinmann Photo by Jordon Wilson Detroit, Michigan has been the creation place for some of the most iconic records of our time. It’s also home to Adam Schreiber, a 27-year-old drummer/percus…
Passport to an Endless Summer—Life Through the Lens of Henry Diltz
By Charlie Weinmann It’s summer, 1969, and John Sebastian is high on acid. He’s just arrived at Woodstock and is standing side-stage, mingling with his friends who are performing that day. Sebastian i…
Bobby Rock — Don’t Judge The Book…Buy It
By Scott Sobol You could be forgiven for not taking Bobby Rock seriously based on his image, but especially if your first exposure to him is the cover of his new book, “The Boy Is Gonna Rock.…
Seven Year Itch–Fabrizio Moretti of The Strokes on Their Latest Album in Seven Years
Interview by Charlie Weinmann Photos by Jason McDonald It’s been seven years since The Strokes released their record, Comedown Machine. A lot can change in seven years, and for a band to come together…
UK Artist Chris Brice Hones his Drumming Vernacular
By Kelly King Drumming was prescribed by a doctor for UK drummer Chris Brice, literally. When his mother was concerned about the abnormally high energy levels of her four-year-old son, she took Chris …
Kyle Crane on Pedaling His Original Music, Playing with His Heroes, and Making a Living as a Drummer
Interview and above photo by Charlie Weinmann Kyle Crane has been spending more of his time seated on his bicycle saddle rather than behind a drum kit. With social distancing orders strictly enforced …
Aaron Steele on working with Hayley Williams, Jose James, Recording at Home and Shedding the Ego
By Charlie Weinmann Photos by Terence F. Clark Aaron Steele is a session drummer, solo artist and producer who lives and works in Nashville, TN. He’s toured and written music with artists such a…
Merging Perspectives: Pro-drummer-turned-physician assistant hatches ideas to give back
By Charlie Weinmann It’s no secret that for a great deal of professional musicians, healthcare can be a tricky thing to navigate, especially from the road. It can be hard for working musicians to dete…
Spotlight: Josh Miller of Emmure and Spite
Submitted and written by Mike Miller Josh Miller, aka, “Baby J” is no rookie behind the kit, even at the ripe age of 23. This south paw was born and raised in Sacramento, CA. and his unique sty…
John Bonham Signature Drumsticks Re-issued for 2020
British percussion brand, Promuco were delighted to exhibit the re-issued John Bonham Signature Drumstick at NAMM 2020 in Anaheim, California. These premium Hickory sticks are made to the same specifi…
From Brazil, with Rock: Ivan Copelli
By Kelly King I’ve interviewed so many famous drummers. From Mike Mangini to Ronnie Vannucci, Thomas Lang to Jason Sutter, Dave Elitch and so many others; they all comment about the struggle of purs…