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Joe Porcaro passes away

Jul 7, 2020 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Outstanding drummer, percussion player and one of the most renowned educators, Joe Porcaro, passed away yesterday. As an instrumentalist, the list of his collaborations includes the likes of Don Ellis, Stan Getz, Gladys Knight, Natalie Cole, Frank...

Growth Rings: A Short Film Narrated by Neil Peart

Jun 24, 2020 | DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

In 2015, DW began working with Edge Factor on creating the Masters of Resonance documentary (released in November 2017), Neil Peart was rehearsing for Rush’s final R40 tour in the on-site Drum Channel studio. A chance introduction between the...

Gergo Borlai releases solo album

Jun 18, 2020 | ALBUMS, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Gergo Borlai is a monster drummer and composer from Budapest, Hungary (also known from beatit.tv’s footage). He has just released his fourth solo album titled “The Missing Song”. It is an original tribute album dedicated to...

DW’s DrumNetwork offers new online activities

Jun 17, 2020 | DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMERS, NEWS

DW’s DrumNetwork has two brand new live streams: Playlist Party and Fitness Friday. Playlist Party is based on some of the world’s most famous drummers talking about their record collections, sharing their playlists and the music that inspires...

Jimmy Cobb passes away

May 26, 2020 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Yesterday, the world learned the news of the passing of yet another jazz giant, Jimmy Cobb, who had left us on May 24. Wilbur James Cobb is without a doubt one of those drummers without whom modern jazz drumming, as well as jazz music in general,...

Mark Richardson (Skunk Anansie) joins British Drum Co. family

May 23, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Mark Richardson, drummer with powerhouse UK rock band Skunk Anansie, has joined the British Drum Co. family of artists. Mark is mostly known thanks to his successful career with Skunk Anansie but he is also remembered from his days in the drum seat...

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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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Joe Porcaro passes away

Growth Rings: A Short Film Narrated by Neil Peart

Gergo Borlai releases solo album

DW’s DrumNetwork offers new online activities

Jimmy Cobb passes away

Mark Richardson (Skunk Anansie) joins British Drum Co. family

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