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“I’ve taken inspiration from the UK dance music scene": Mixwave put Sleep Token’s drummer in a plugin
By Daniel Griffiths published
Get the distinctive sound of Sleep Token’s drums on your track, whatever your music style or DAW

Lifeguard on abstract noise and pop hooks – and the creative epiphanies behind their stellar debut
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Chicago trio's debut LP, Ripped And Torn, is a half-hour riot of post-punk urgency, freewheeling experimentalism and the sound of a band figuring out how to give their audience whiplash

“We missed him”: ZZ Top confirm that Frank Beard is back
By Will Simpson published
“Welcome back, pardner” says Billy Gibbons

Zak Starkey speaks out yet again on being fired - and not 'retired' - from The Who
By Will Simpson published
Come on, keep up!

"On good terms and great friends as we have always been”: Zak Starkey and Roger Daltrey have made up
By Will Simpson published
Seems that Starkey was ‘retired’, not ‘fired’ from The Who

Session drummer Hannah Montrose on facing down challenges and manifesting a spot behind the kit with Lizzo
By Kate Puttick published
"In high school, playing drums was everything. But when it came to me picking my GCSEs, the head of music told me, 'Hannah, you don't want to do that'"

“Metronome-like precision deemed "soulless"”: Josh Freese delivers 10 reasons for Foo Fighters sacking
By Daniel Griffiths published
Big names from Stewart Copeland to Michael Buble have all waded in to offer Freese their support

"The lie is or would have been that I quit – I didn’t": Zak Starkey sacked from The Who - again
By Will Groves published
News comes on brutal weekend for drummers, as Josh Freese also ejected from Foo Fighters
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