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Dave Mustaine suggests James Hetfield is ‘afraid of Lars Ulrich’

Jun 15, 2018 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Just when everybody thought the animosities between Dave Mustaine and Lars Ulrich had finally been laid to rest after Megadeth’s leader took part in Metallica’s 30th anniversary concert as well as the ‘Big Four’ concert...

Jon Hiseman passes away

Jun 14, 2018 | NEWS

Jon Hiseman (born: Philip John Hiseman) died on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. The English drum virtuoso started his professional career in 1966. It was then that he joined the Graham Bond Organisation (where he replaced Ginger Baker, who left to form...

John Bonham’s statue used to help fight cancer

Jun 14, 2018 | GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Johna Bonham’s statue, which was unveiled on May 31 in his home town of Redditch, England (see: HERE), has become a central point for a good cause. The John Bonham Memorial has launched an exclusive T-shirt, which emblazons the rock...

Dave Grohl pranks fans in Sweden

Jun 11, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

As every rock music fan knows, in 2015 Dave Grohl broke his leg having fallen off the stage at a Foo Fighters gig at Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. You probably also remember that the band’s tour (soon dubbed The Broken Leg Tour) was...

Eric Kretz’s (Stone Temple Pilots) list of most inspiring drummers

Jun 9, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMERS, NEWS

Stone Temple Pilots is a band that is especially affected by fate’s turns because (as at least some of our viewers know) two of their singers are no longer with us, i. e. Scott Weiland and Chester Bennington. The lands couldn’t be...

Randy Castillo documentary to be released in June

Jun 8, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, INTERVIEWS, NEWS

Randy Castillo is a drummer that’s relatively little known to European drum manics, although every hard rock fan has heard his performances on Ozzy Osbourne’s “No More Tears” album. He collaborated with the legendary singer...

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Dave Mustaine suggests James Hetfield is ‘afraid of Lars Ulrich’

Jon Hiseman passes away

John Bonham’s statue used to help fight cancer

Dave Grohl pranks fans in Sweden

Eric Kretz’s (Stone Temple Pilots) list of most inspiring drummers

Randy Castillo documentary to be released in June

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