Gerald Heyward on Landing Gigs & Michael Jackson
Gerald Heyward, regarded as the Godfather of gospel and R&B drumming, gave a clinic at this year’s Drummerfest at Cascio Interstate Music. His performance was stellar, and his Q&A session gave …
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Isaias Gil Talks Drums, Touring, and Joining Black Flag (Interview)
Isaias Gil is a professional drummer from Houston, TX who recently joined up with American punk rock act Black Flag. The group is out on a massive tour across …
Chad Smith: A Testament to Self-Taught Drummers Everywhere
Photo credit: piyush.k on VisualHunt.com / CC BY Chadwick Gaylord Smith was born on October 25th, 1961 in Saint Paul, Minnesota and grew up in Bloomfield, Michigan. Chad never …
Tyler Zarzeka: The Story of An Active Touring Drummer (Interview)
Tyler Zarzeka is an American touring drummer from Los Angeles, CA currently on the road with Taylor Grey opening up for mega-pop band Why Don’t We. His story is …
The 45 Best Drummers of All Time
Photo: Tore Sætre / Wikimedia There are many best drummer lists on the internet, many of which feature drummers in a “worst-to-best” fashion. I don’t subscribe to that notion, …