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Bill Ward: My 10 Favorite Metal Albums

Jul 13, 2017 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Ex-Black Sabbath Drummer reveals his top 10 metal albums Bill Ward is often considered as “godfather of metal drumming”, not only by his fans, but also by fellow musicians. He has recently posted a list of his ten favorite metal albums...

Drummer Chad Smith on Red Hot Chili Peppers’ future

Jul 13, 2017 | INTERVIEWS WITH DRUMMERS, NEWS

Red Hot Chili Peppers are no youngsters anymore. However, they still have along way to go before they can match the tenures The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith or Scorpions have enjoyed on stage. Despite that fact, as drummer Chad Smith has revealed in...

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jack Irons reunite on stage

Jul 11, 2017 | CONCERTS, DRUMMERS, NEWS

Jack Irons is a drummer with quite a C.V. Pearl Jam fans know only too well that he was invited by bassist Jeffa Amenta and guitarist Stone Gossard to join the band already when it was being formed in 1990. At the time, he declined, recommending a...

Inferno sits out Behemoth’s summer tour

Jul 10, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

This summer, Poland’s no. 1 heavy metal export act Behemoth embark on a US tour alongside Lamb Of God and Slayer. Sadly, the band’s American fans will not be able to marvel at Master Inferno behind the drum kit. This time, it will not...

Pierre Favre – 80 Years Around the World

Jul 7, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Pierre Favre is a Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist, one of the most influential ones in his country. He has been collaborating with Paiste Cymbals as an endorser, but also headed the Paiste Drummer Service from 1966 to 1970. The job at the...

14-year-old drummer receives Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award

Jul 6, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Daniel Petersen – a 14-year-old drummer from South Africa – has received the Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award from the Barack Obama Foundation. The boy has been recognized for his “dedication to community work and nation...

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Bill Ward: My 10 Favorite Metal Albums

Drummer Chad Smith on Red Hot Chili Peppers’ future

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jack Irons reunite on stage

Inferno sits out Behemoth’s summer tour

Pierre Favre – 80 Years Around the World

14-year-old drummer receives Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award

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