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Simon Phillips and Protocol V out on tour

Apr 3, 2023 | CONCERTS, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Simon Phillips and Protocol V are performing live this spring for the first time since 2019. One of the all-time great jazz-rock ensembles is touring Japan as we speak, they will appear in Los Angeles at the Baked Potato on the 13th, 14th and 15th...

Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott has a theory on Taylor Hawkins’ passing

Mar 28, 2023 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

A year ago, on March 25, 2022, Foo Fighters drummer, Taylor Hawkins, passed away while on tour with a show to be played in Bogotá, Colombia. He was found unresponsive by emergency services in his hotel room after he had been suffering from chest...

Sleep Token drummer joins DW family

Mar 22, 2023 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

If there is one band on the current scene that is veiled in absolute mystery, it would be Sleep Token. The members’ identities and faces are kept secret, and their public statements are rather curt. The band’s drummer II is joining the ...

Jim Gordon has passed away

Mar 20, 2023 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Jim Gordon passed away on Monday, March 13. The news of the artist’s death has been made public over the last few days. Jim Gordon is one of the most renowned drummers of the late 1960s and early 1970s. His name is written in gold in the...

Michał Andrzejczyk (Vader) joins Sabian

Mar 17, 2023 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Michał Andrzejczyk has been the drummer for Vader since the beginning of 2022. He made his debut with the death metal legends during the Polish leg of the ‘Awakening of Tyrants’ tour. Currently, the artist has joined the Sabian roster...

Mike Portnoy talks about Lars Ulrich

Mar 14, 2023 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMERS, NEWS

Mike Portnoy has recently spoken out about Lars Ulrich in an interview for Revolver magazine, where he discussed his Top 11 drummers. The Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment, Winery Dogs, Adrenaline Mob, Transatlantic, Sons of Apollo, Twisted...

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In addition to news concerning drum kits, snare drums, cymbals, percussion instruments, drum accessories, workshops, clinics, albums, recordings, concerts and other things related to drums, we also post news items regarding specific drummers. What conclusions about his life has Phil Rudd arrived at having lost his job with AC/DC? Who is Dave Grohl currently working in the studio with? Who has Chad Smith signed an endorsement deal with? These are exactly the topics this category will write about.

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Simon Phillips and Protocol V out on tour

Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott has a theory on Taylor Hawkins’ passing

Sleep Token drummer joins DW family

Jim Gordon has passed away

Michał Andrzejczyk (Vader) joins Sabian

Mike Portnoy talks about Lars Ulrich

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