Slade’s Don Powell enlists Brian Bennett, Karl Brazil, Craig Blundell and more for Let There Be Drums charity single By Stuart Williams All of the proceeds will benefit musicians and crew who have been out of work due to Covid-19
Slate Digital Seismic gives you over 800 drum samples, and it’s being released for free! By Stuart Williams The royalty-free drum sample pack is loaded with pop, hip-hop, dance and EDM sounds
Dave Grohl reveals surviving members of Nirvana have recorded “really cool” new music By Stuart Williams However, there are no plans for the material to be released
The 10 best drum mic kits 2021: our top drum mic bundle choices for every budget By Stuart Williams Our guide to the finest do-it-all drum mic solutions will help you to find the perfect fit for your set-up
Spectre Sound Studio’s Glenn Fricker unveils SMG Ironic Drums sample pack By Stuart Williams The recording engineer/YouTuber has been very clear about his dislike of drum sample-replacement in the past
Protection Racket unveils case for Yamaha EAD10 and DTX modules By Stuart Williams Transport your hybrid drum gear in style, courtesy of Protection Racket
Queen’s Roger Taylor announces new solo album, Outsider By Stuart Williams The drummer will also be embarking on a UK tour this autumn
John Bonham beats and fills every drummer should know how to play By Stuart Williams Essential Bonzo moments that you need in your drumming arsenal
School of Rock’s Kevin Clark has died aged 32 after being hit by a car By Stuart Williams Jack Black has paid tribute to the School of Rock actor and musician
Muscle Shoals Session drummer Roger Hawkins has died aged 75 By Stuart Williams Hawkins was a core member part the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, The Swampers
Perry Farrell teams up with Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins for Kind Heaven Orchestra song, Mend By Stuart Williams The song also features The Cars' Elliot Easton, and Bon Jovi keyboard player, David Bryan
Vic Firth launches Stories Behind The Sleeves artist video series By Stuart Williams The six-part series will feature Emmanuelle Caplette, Gavin Harrison, Nate Smith and more!
Prosthesis powered by Google’s TensorFlow AI allows amputee drummer to play again By Stuart Williams Drummer Jason Barnes lost the lower part of his right arm following a work accident in 2012
Travis Barker is selling his Adam’s Song drum kit - plus a lot of other gear - on Reverb By Stuart Williams The Blink 182 drummer’s store features acoustic & electronic kits, synths, boomboxes and more
Steve Gadd to release his first ever drum instructional book, Gaddiments By Stuart Williams The notation and video tutorial package explores Steve Gadd's love of the rudiments
Chad Smith offers update on new Red Hot Chili Peppers album: “There’s something coming. We’re coming for you” By Stuart Williams The recordings will be the first to feature guitarist John Frusciante since Stadium Arcadium
Deceased drummer propped up behind drum kit at his own funeral By Stuart Williams Drummer Brentnol 'Bonny Brent' McPherson was recently given an unusual send-off
Best drum thrones 2021: 10 of the best drum stools you can buy today By Stuart Williams Mapex, Natal and Gibraltar are among the brands vying to be crowned king of the drum thrones – but who will come out on top?
11 best bass drum pedals 2021: single and double bass pedals for every budget By Stuart Williams, Chris Barnes Drummers, put your best foot forward with our guide to choosing the best bass drum pedal for you, with options from DW, Pearl, Tama and others
Get Ash Soan’s drum sounds with Toontrack's In The Pocket EZX By Stuart Williams You can now play Ash Soan’s Windmill drum sounds from your electronic kit!
Roland announces three flagship V-Drums and VAD kits based around new TD-50X module and VH-14D digital hi-hats By Stuart Williams Plus the VAD shells are now available in a range of finish options!
Mick Jagger and Dave Grohl team-up to record Easy Sleazy By Stuart Williams Grohl plays guitar, bass and drums on Jagger's end-of-lockdown anthem
Watch Tool's Danny Carey and Justin Chancellor perform at Berklee College of Music By Stuart Williams Not your average college lecture…
Interview: "I think it’s probably the best guitar design overall ever" – talking Telecasters with Jason Isbell By Stuart Williams "For the price it’s unbeatable" he says of his new Fender signature model
Pearl unveils Matt Halpern Black-on-Brass signature snare drum By Stuart Williams Featuring a thin brass shell, three air vents, tube lugs and more!
