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Prince’s ability to keep time when he was recording drums was remarkable, says his engineer
By Ben Rogerson published
“He would say ‘OK, that’s so close, cut it one more time,’ and I wouldn’t do it because I physically couldn’t cut a 16th of an inch without chowdering the tape”

Read our classic interview with Wrecking Crew legend Hal Blaine
By MusicRadar published
"We got the job done, and we made a hell of a lot of money doing it"

Clem Burke's 10 essential drum albums
By Joe Bosso, Will Groves published
"You've got to listen to what the greats have done," the Blondie 'heartbeat', who passed away this year told us

“We tried it as a laugh and now it’s our standard setup”: The secret sauce behind Sleep Token’s live drum sound
By Daniel Griffiths published
Because delivering drums for one of rock’s hottest acts requires the breaking of more than a few rules

"Classic and timeless": Slingerland Drums are back, and Bruno Mars' drummer and JR Robinson are on board
By Will Groves published
Brand trusted by Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich and Neil Peart relaunches two classic kit ranges

These huge drum deals at Sweetwater are about to disappear – here’s your last chance to bag up to 60% off electronic drums, cymbals, sticks and more
By Chris Barnes published
Quick! Sweetwater’s mega Drum Month sale is coming to an end. Save big while you still can

“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
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