DRUMMERS
Vater have officially announced Vinnie Colaiuta as a Vater Drumstick Artist and launched the new Vinnie Colaiuta signature stick. The great drummer worked closely with the Vater craftsmen, even spent time on the Vater factory floor in the...
Jeremiah Green of Modest Mouse has passed away
As the band Modest Mouse have confirmed on their social media profiles, drummer Jeremiah Green died on December 31 at the age of 45. The news of the musician’s illness was shared by his mother on Facebook on Christmas Day as she revealed that...
Foo Fighters will go on without Taylor Hawkins
Foo Fighters have made a decision as to the band’s future without drummer Taylor Hawkins, who passed away in March last year. It was announced two days ago in a statement published on their social media. The statement reads: “As we say...
Czarcie Kopyto Alex Grind signature pedal
Czarcie Kopyto (Devil’s Hoof) is a fast-growing brand of bass drum pedals, especially favoured by extreme metal drummers. Just before Christmas, the Polish company welcomed yet another great artist in their family – Alex...
Jet Black (The Stranglers) passes away
Last week, it was announced that Brian John Duffy, better known as Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died after “years of ill health” at the age of 84. A statement on The Stranglers’ official Twitter account...
Darby Todd (Devin Townsend) joins British Drum Co.
Darby Todd has never been a drummer to stick to one style. He gets a ton of enjoyment from playing with different people and he’s been fortunate to play with some amazing musicians. His current main gigs are touring and recording with Devin...

