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The genius behind John Bonham’s towering When The Levee Breaks drum sound
It’s one of the best drum recordings in history, but the resulting sound was just as much a feat of engineering as it way playing
“I said to Freddie, ‘We should be harnessing this kind of energy’”: How Queen created the mother of all rock anthems
“I was hoping it would catch on," Brian May said
6 of the most inspirational drummers of all time
Welcome to MusicRadar’s Drums Week! To kick things off, we’re spotlighting some of the most consequential sticksmen of all time
TAMA STAR at Drums Week 2025: Unmatched craftsmanship, iconic sound — the strongest name in drums just got even stronger
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Meet the crown jewel of TAMA’s drum range
TAMA Kick Pedals at Drums Week 2025: Precision, Power, Performance — engineered for drummers who demand the fastest, smoothest response
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From the practice room to the biggest stages, TAMA kick pedals are designed to stay with you every step of the way
Zildjian Alchem-e Kits at Drums Week 2025: The feel of real drums meets limitless electronic expression – redefine your sound
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A creative workstation for composing, experimenting, and pushing the boundaries of your drumming
Vic Firth Terra Drumsticks at Drums Week 2025: Natural feel, unrivalled balance
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Great sound and sustainability can coexist
How Jeff Buckley saved Radiohead’s Fake Plastic Trees
It was the song Thom Yorke just couldn't get right, but a stellar Jeff Buckley gig unlocked the missing ingredient
