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"Stop telling me to contact their management": Pearl Jam’s ex-drummer Dave Abbruzzese isn't coming back
By Daniel Griffiths published
Following the departure of drummer Matt Cameron, fans have already begun barking up the wrong tree for his replacement

The magic of Mitch Mitchell, the drummer who landed a spot in Hendrix’s band on a coin toss
By Fred Garratt-Stanley published
On what would've been his 79th birthday, we explore the legacy of one of history's most underrated drummers

"After 27 fantastic years, I have taken my final steps down the drum riser": Matt Cameron leaves Pearl Jam
By Will Groves published
Grunge drumming star leaves behind 'a lifetime, one filled with friendships, artistry, challenges and laughter'

“That’s not how we were. We would never do that”: Ringo has put his foot down over parts of the Beatles biopics
By Will Simpson published
Plus the drummer says he still feels like a young man

“It was confusing to me": Guitarist Daryl Stuermer on recording Phil Collins' In The Air Tonight
By Ben Rogerson published
“And then he put on this drum fill, which changed everything,” he says of the song's production

"I dropped some beats apparently. I’ve looked and I can’t find them!": Zak Starkey on Who sacking and more
By Will Simpson published
The ex Who drummer talks ducks, drums and Barry Keoghan playing his dad

“He, to me, was a role model”: Which A list metal drummer could Mike Portnoy be talking about?
By Will Simpson published
Dream Theater man talks influences with El Estepario Siberiano

“I have to be careful what I say": Pete Townshend on Zak Starkey’s protracted dismissal from The Who
By Ben Rogerson published
“He’ll be sacking me next,” quips the guitarist, “but that’s not to say that he sacked Zak”
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