Author Archives: Jas
Mike Portnoy: The Mastermind of Modern Drumming
His work with Dream Theater helped define the progressive metal genre, and his contributions to [...]
Sep
D’Mile: The Drummer Behind Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga’s song : Die With a Smile
D'Mile's ability to craft memorable songs across different genres and his collaborative spirit have cemented [...]
Sep
Neil Peart, the Legendary Drummer of Rush
Neil Peart was not just a drummer, he was a virtuoso whose talent and artistry [...]
Sep
The Timeless Drumming Legacy of Bernard ‘Pretty’ Purdie
Often cited as one of the greatest drummers in history, and his techniques and grooves [...]
Aug
Zac Farro: The Rhythmic Heartbeat of Paramore
Zac Farro’s drumming is a cornerstone of Paramore's distinctive sound, embodying a perfect blend of [...]
Jun
Musical Symbol – Clef
Understanding clefs is fundamental for musicians across various instruments and genres.
Jun
Jon Wysocki, Bids Farewell at 53
Wysocki's drumming style was a key element of Staind's sound, characterized by its blend of [...]
May
Art Blakey, from Pianist to a Legendary Jazz Drummer
Blakey became renowned not only for his extraordinary drumming prowess but also for his leadership [...]
May
Michael Shrieve, A Legend from the 1969 Woodstock
With his incomparable talent and remarkable contributions to the world of music as a drumming [...]
Apr
Louie Bellson, the Double Bass Drum Pioneer
Bellson's fascination with the double bass drum began early in his career when he sought [...]
Apr
Roger Taylor, Queen’s Iconic Drummer
His innovative drumming style, prolific songwriting contributions, and magnetic stage presence have left an indelible [...]
Apr
Lyrics – Paolo Nutini – Iron Sky
The song was inspired by a speech from the movie “The Great Dictator,” delivered by [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Alvin Lee – I Hear You Knockin’
The song was written by Dave Bartholomew and was first recorded by New Orleans’ rhythm [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Alvin Lee – Take It Easy
The song Take It Easy was released in 1994 from Alvin Lee‘s album Nineteen Ninety-Four.
Mar
Lyrics – Dick Rivers – Nice Baie Des Anges
The song reflects the vibrant music scene of the time, characterized by its catchy tunes [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Pierre Garnier – Ceux Qu’on Était
The composition of Ceux qu’on était was a collaborative effort, with Garnier working closely with [...]
Mar
Musical Symbols – Lines
In Music, the marks and symbols in musical notation indicate various aspects of how a [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Deep Purple – Highway Star
“Highway Star” by Deep Purple is an electrifying anthem that epitomizes the raw power and [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary
“Proud Mary” by Creedence Clearwater Revival is an iconic rock song that captures the essence [...]
Mar
Tony Allen, The Master Drummer of Afrobeat
Tony Allen’s innovative style, marked by complex polyrhythms, improvisation, and a deep groove, became the [...]
Mar
