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The many drummers of Prince
By Chris Burke published
We round up some of the Purple One's best sticksmen and women

When sampling ruled the world - and drummers didn’t get paid!
By Roland Schmidt published
Believe it or not, there was a time when drummers weren't paid properly for their samples, in fact they weren't paid at all!

11 trailblazing players who raised the bar for electronic and hybrid drumming
By Stuart Williams published
The drummers, past and present, who embraced technology to revolutionize music and the gear we play

Where might electronic drums go next? Here are 9 of our predictions
By Stuart Williams published
Electronic drums have come a long way over the last few decades, but where are they headed in the future? From AI to radical new playing surfaces and authentic cymbals, this is our wishlist

"Peter Gabriel said, as soon as he saw me sit down on a drum stool, he knew that I was the drummer"
By Daniel Griffiths published
Phil Collins: Drummer First revealed the secrets of his sound, his career highs and lows, and the story of that drum fill…

How Dave Grohl delivered his Smells Like Teen Spirit drum track
By Stuart Williams published
The drum part that introduced Nirvana and a drummer named Dave Grohl to the world was released back in 1991

How to think like a human drummer when building software beats
By Jon Musgrave published
Ditch the repetitive loops and unlock more dynamic rhythms

10 tips for recording perfect drums
By MusicRadar Team published
Essential information for anyone who wants to capture a kit
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