Author Archives: Jas
Ginger Baker, Rock’s First Superstar Drummer
Ginger Baker was well-known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s. He pioneered jazz [...]
Jun
Lyrics – Red Hot Chili Peppers – Dani California
Dani's character in the song Dani California by the Red Hot Chili Peppers first appeared [...]
May
Gene Krupa. Drummer. Matinée Idol. Legend.
Gene Krupa brought “many firsts” when it comes to drumming. And according to Modern Drumming [...]
May
Viola Smith, The Female Gene Krupa
Viola Smith, one of the first professional female drummers, “The Fastest Girl Drummer in the [...]
Mar
Who is Andy Newmark, the American session drummer?
Andy Newmark, one of the finest leading drummers and percussionists since 1967 up to the [...]
Feb
The Passing of Anita Pointer
Anita started her singing career in 1969 after quitting her job as a legal office [...]
Jan
Remembering Fred White, Earth Wind and Fire drummer
Fred White passed away at the age of 67. As tributes poured, Lenny Kravitz remembered [...]
Jan
The Drummers and Percussionists of Michael Jackson
We all know the songs and even the dance moves of The King of Pop, [...]
Dec
Karen Carpenter, The Drummer Who Sang
Karen Carpenter, The Drummer Who Sang. Well-known as other half of the duo The Carpenters, [...]
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Dec
What has become of Stewart Copeland?
Stewart Copeland is famously known as the drummer of The Police. Aside from being a [...]
Sep
DW – The history
After more than 5 decades of seamless innovation and intense dedication on improving their drum [...]
Jul
Buddy Rich – The American Jazz Drummer
With his power, speed, and agility, he’s probably the greatest jazz drummer of all time! [...]
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Jul
RIP Alan White
Just recently, we’ve lost another notable drummer, Alan White. The announcement was made by his [...]
Jun
The legendary John Bonham
Admired by his distinctive sound, the feel for the groove while he’s playing, his speed, [...]
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Jun
The drumheads history
Evans, Remo, Aquarian and a lot more! I am guessing you already know what we [...]
May
The Unlimited Love of the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Unlimited Love the new music album of the American band Red Hot Chili Peppers. 18 [...]
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Apr
What has become of Matt Sorum?
What has become of Matt Sorum? The famous drummer of Guns N' Roses, The Cult [...]
Mar
The Toto’s Drummers – Part 3
Toto's Drummers are many and famous like Shannon Forrest, Robert "Sput" Searight and the famous [...]
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Feb
The Toto’s Drummers – Part 2
Do you know Gregg Bissonette, Ricky Lawson and Jonathan James Farriss the founding member of [...]
Feb
