DRUMMERS
In 1991, Pearl Jam released their groundbreaking debut album “Ten”, while Rage Against The Machine were a year away from putting out their soon-to-be classic debut. Drummer Dave Krusen had just left the former band for drug-related...
New Flotsam and Jetsam drummer announced
Thrash metal classics, Flotsam and Jetsam, have officially announced their new drummer, who has replaced Jason Bittner. The new musician in the band’s line-up is Ken Mary, who began touring with the group last year after Jason Bittner joined...
John “Jabo” Starks dies
John “Jabo” Starks died on Tuesday in Mobile, Alabama. Bone marrow cancer was stated as the cause of death. Starks, along with fellow drummer Clyde Stubblefield, was the backbone of James Brown’s rhythm section in the late...
Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason forms new super group
Nick Mason, founding member and drummer of Pink Floyd, is preparing something very special for his fans. He has gathered some of the finest musicians to form a super group called Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets. They will perform the early...
Mike Portnoy to play with Rush?
In an interview for Blabbermouth, Mike Portnoy has recently addressed rumour, according to which he was going to replace the longstanding and legendary Rush drummer, Neil Peart: “I don’t think they ever will [play together as Rush...
Roy Mayorga (Stone Sour) officially a Vater Artist
It’s official! Roy Mayorga is a Vater Drumstick Artist! Many know Roy as the hard hitting, rock solid, energetic guy on the kit for Stone Sour, but he is also a multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and engineer. Some of Roy’s...

