No matter how many times people like to joke and poke fun at drummers, percussion is hands-down one of the most important parts of music, and the drummers are the ones that have got your back (and ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: There’s nothing more divisive than a ‘best of’ list, particularly when it comes to virtuoso players. So, we thought we’d take a slightly different approach in this feature to kick off ...

Most people think a drummer is a background musician—basically just there to keep the beat for the singer and guitarist. But the drummer in a rock band is key to a band’s success. History has shown us ...

Of the top English drummers in classic rock, the most underrated arguably is Jethro Tull’s Clive Bunker. A self-taught musician, the humble sticks man is the last of the greats still alive. Clive ...

Nobody holds a rock back together quite like drummers do. Through the years, we’ve really been treated to some next-level classic rock drummers. And many of them passed on far too soon. Let’s take a ...

Dave Grohl is many people’s favorite drummer of all time. He’s contributed the rhythm to some of the greatest rock songs ever and is aptly praised for it. But who does Grohl consider the greatest ...

Although it wasn't his primary goal. Weinberg said "The Big Beat" has helped focus attention on drummers. Weinberg's interview with Ringo is one of the most revealing in the book. Weinberg said he ...