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“I would never say that to anybody” What did Dave Grohl say to David Bowie the first time he met him?
By Beth Simpson published
“I backpedalled so fast,” he recalls

“I don't think Kurt really dug me”: Smashing Pumpkins drummer Jimmy Chamberlin recalls the heady days of the early ’90s
By Paul Elliott published
“I had a huge respect for him as a musician”

Best headphones for drummers 2026: sound isolation for the studio, rehearsal room and stage
By Jai Widdowson-Jones last updated
Our expert picks, tested behind the kit - including recommended in-ear monitors and the best headphones for electronic drums

“It’s amusing and it’s very real”: Ringo Starr talks about his duet with Paul and the Beatles biopics
By Beth Simpson published
His 22nd solo album is out this week

“The beat goes on, but the pocket will never be the same": Stars pay tribute to James Gadson
By Dan Mold published
Legendary funk, soul and disco drummer has died, aged 86

"We were just having a great time”: Vinny Appice remembers his time with Ronnie James Dio
By Beth Simpson published
Drummer played with him in Sabbath, Dio and Heaven And Hell

“That thing’s got great breaks”: Anderson .Paak rides through LA… playing a drum kit on wheels
By Beth Simpson published
It was for a Visa commercial, apparently

“It didn’t seem like it was going to benefit anybody”: Why the reasons for Josh Freese’s sacking from Foo Fighters were kept vague
By Beth Simpson published
But Freese says “no one should feel sorry for me”
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