For some reason, internet metal nerds love to talk about drummers, even if they themselves do not play drums. Whether it’s “Who has the fastest double bass/blastbeats?”, “Should I use one bass drum or ...

Here are the five best nu-metal drummers, chosen by Alpha Wolf drummer Mitch Fogarty. On their new record, Half Living Things, the group breaks free from their metalcore-leaning origins and engages ...

Drummers take a lot of shit for being the silent, stoic members of most bands, but metal is the one genre where they're recognized for the geniuses that they are. It's generally acknowledged that ...

Watch Mike Portnoy play the most iconic rock and metal drum parts in this exclusive video capturing the best of our times with the legendary drummer over the years. Eventually, we got the Dream ...

Today, 26 July, marks the sad anniversary of Joey Jordison's death. Here we pay tribute to one of the most influential metal drummers of all time. When you’re sat rooted to a kit behind eight lunatics ...

In 2017, when Rolling Stone counted down the top 100 metal albums of all time, Human, a 1991 LP by Florida outfit Death, landed at number 70. Death are widely credited with helping to launch the death ...

When discussions turn to the greatest drum solos in rock history, familiar names like John Bonham, Neil Peart, and Keith Moon often dominate the conversation. One music publication believes another ...

"Shannon Larkin, now in Godsmack, is a god to me. In this song, he rips through a series of tom fills that still makes my blood boil. It sounds like he's rolling across twenty different toms -- sized ...