DRUMMERS
Simon Phillips has announced a limited pressing of the album “Protocol V”. The 2-LP gatefold set will be available on the 9th of February this year. For vinyl lovers, it seems like a true a true collector’s item! Simon Phillips is one...
David Garibaldi leaves Tower Of Power
David Garibaldi has officially announced his departure from funk/R&B powerhouse, Tower Of Power. The influential drummer and educator’s statement has been posted on the band’s social media: “Brothers and Sisters of The Drum...
James Kottak has passed away
James Kottak died on Tuesday, the 9th of January 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. The news was announced by the drummer’s daughter, Tobi. James Kottak was best known for being the drummer for Scorpions (1996 – 2016) and Kingdom Come (1987...
Mike Portnoy talks about coming back to Dream Theater
During a Q&A session at Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp 2023, Mike Portnoy spoke up about his reunion with Dream Theater. “Well, it’s been 13 years now. And it’s crazy how time flies. But the last couple of years, I guess during...
Ilan Rubin joins Gretsch family
Ilan Rubin is officially a Gretsch artist! The news was announced yesterday on the company’s social media. The succinct statement reads: “Join us in welcoming the newest member of the team, Ilan Rubin! Welcome to the family!” Ilan...
Drummers From Hell Festival
Rafał Habrajski, the man behind the dynamically growing channel called Drummers From Hell, certainly does not rest on his laurels. After an endless string of excellent drum cams featuring the greatest and most renowned or the most promising young...

