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MIKE PORTNOY: “I Know I’m Not The Best Drummer”

Jul 16, 2018 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

In an interview with Uber Rock TV, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, THE WINERY DOGS, SONS OF APOLLO) was asked what it feels like to be considered to be the one of the top rock drummers: “I prefer the word ‘favorite’. I don’t...

Rex Brown and Hellyeah Pay Tribute To Vinnie Paul

Jul 15, 2018 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Vinnie Paul died two weeks ago in his home in his sleep. One week after that, Rex posted this tribute to his socials: “I’ve been devastated, saddened, and shaken, almost beyond words, about the passing of my longtime brother in Pantera,...

LED ZEPPELIN Drummer JOHN BONHAM To Be Honored With Hometown Festival

Jul 14, 2018 | CONCERTS, DRUMMERS, DRUMMING EVENTS, NEWS

On September 22, John Bonham’s hometown of Redditch, Worcestershire, England, will hold a special music event to celebrate John Bonham’s 70th birthday, his life and legacy. It is called “John Bonham: A Celebration”. The...

Travis Barker About His Blood Clot Recovery

Jul 13, 2018 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

One month after Blink-182 had to cancel their Las Vegas residency concerts, Travis Barker shared a video to tell fans about his condition as he recovers from blood clots in his arms. In the video, Barker tells his bandmates that something is wrong...

In Flames with new drummer?

Jul 12, 2018 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Having been without drummer for a couple of months, In Flames appear to have filled that vacancy with Tanner Wayne. Wayne played with Scary Kids Scaring Kid in 2009 and after that with Chiodos in 2010 to 2012, appearing on their album...

DW Endorsees Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards From The Recording Academy

Jul 10, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Outstanding drummers and DW endorsees, Hal Blaine and Joseph ‘Zigaboo’ Modeliste of the influential, award-winning band The Meters, will be honored with a Special Merit Award at the ‘GRAMMY Salute to Legends®’ on July 14th, 2018, at the Dolby...

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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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MIKE PORTNOY: “I Know I’m Not The Best Drummer”

Rex Brown and Hellyeah Pay Tribute To Vinnie Paul

LED ZEPPELIN Drummer JOHN BONHAM To Be Honored With Hometown Festival

Travis Barker About His Blood Clot Recovery

In Flames with new drummer?

DW Endorsees Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards From The Recording Academy

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