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"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”

“I got it right and Roger got it wrong”: Zak Starkey provides more details about his sacking from The Who
By Will Simpson published
It seems that it all stemmed from the decision to play a Who’s Next album track

“I’ll cry... I’d have done that gig for nothing” Zak Starkey on why he'll miss the Oasis gigs
By Will Simpson published
And he says he might yet rejoin The Who

“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
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