That’s why the records by those bands, along with 10 more listed here, represent the genre’s best — and heaviest — albums ...

Full of Hell, one of the most influential grindcore bands of the 2010s, has officially announced the departure of founding guitarist Spencer Hazard after 16 years. The news came directly from the ...

Full disclosure: I play the drums. I play them every chance I get. Although my drumming career has served mainly as a steady education in my own shining mediocrity as a drummer, a reminder that I was ...

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 ...

Welcome to “On That Note,” a rock-and-roll-centered column that will dive into the big stories, trends, and crazy ideas coming out of the music industry. “I talked to one drummer around my age the ...

Robot Drummer is a simulated program able to learn pop, rock, and jazz songs with reinforcement learning. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Sometimes art imitates life, and sometimes life imitates art. The latter seems to be the case this year as the rock industry pulls a Spinal Tap and drummers quit or get fired en masse. More than a ...

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - JULY 15: (L-R) Josh Freese and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters perform onstage during Harley-Davidson's Homecoming Festival - Day 2 at Veterans Park on July 15, 2023 in Milwaukee, ...

This year has been strange for rock music. Specifically, for rock drummers. Several of the biggest bands in the world are parting ways with their drummers one way or another, and for the most part, ...

Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron has announced that he’s leaving the group after 27 years, releasing a statement thanking his former band mates and reflecting on his tenure with them. “After 27 ...