The 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is scheduled for April 25-28 and May 2-5, 2019. Featuring many historic artists w…

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The 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is scheduled for April 25-28 and May 2-5, 2019. Featuring many historic artists w…
If you were lucky enough to be around and going to concerts in the ’70s, you got to see some legendary hard rock bands that had varying degrees …
Jimmy Pemberton is a Boston-based artist who’s made his living playing the drums as well as teaching them. He’s already made his mark within the music…
“This might be one of the biggest drum events of the year.” – Luke Holland Situated between Sunset and Hollywood Blvd., among bizarre Hollywood attrac…
Above: Mitch Marine (Dwight), Brad Pemberton (Steve), Kelly King (King Leg), Butch Norton (Lucinda) The summer of 2018 saw one of the most unique and…
Mike wants to start a cover band that only performs songs sung by drummers. But he’s happy with his gig for now.…
Joe reflects on his career thus far, passion projects and playing in the nude.…
Life on the road isn’t for everyone, but Tyler has made it his home, and way of life.…
The laggy beat maker and percussion enthusiast talks about his sound and his process in making music with the sensational band from Down Under.…
Comtois takes a look back at his career thus far with the successful indie rock group from SoCal…
Kozo and his daughter Satoko discuss in depth their careers as two of Japan’s most in-demand players…