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Drummer's Review
Frank Beard ZZ TOP
Drummers Review is sad to report the death of ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, after an extended period of ill health. He was 77. Although technically not the original drummer in ZZ Top, Beard was with the band from just after the time of their debut single Salt Lick (with drummer Dan Mitchell) in 1969,...
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Modern Drummer
STEPHEN PERKINS OPENS HIS PERSONAL DRUM ARCHIVE FOR A SPECIAL ARTISTFIRST AUCTION
Jane’s Addiction drummer, Stephen Perkins, is opening the doors to decades of musical history, offering a collection of personally played drums, percussion, and touring gear, with a portion of proceeds supporting the Watts Conservatory of Music. For more than four decades, Stephen Perkins has built...
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Drummer's Review
Miguel Lamas on Groove, Chick Corea, Latin Grammys and Why Enjoying the Journey Matters
Miguel Lamas may be known for his incredible technique, precision and seemingly endless supply of chops, but when we caught up with the Spanish drummer, one thing became abundantly clear: for him, great drumming is ultimately about the music. Speaking to Ollie Winiberg of Drummer’s Review, Lamas...
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Modern Drummer
Vans Warped Tour 2026
Last year the legendary Vans Warped Tour returned in celebration of its 30th anniversary and the concerts took place in Washington D.C., Long Beach, and in Orlando, FL. For Warped Tour 2026, it came to the same three cities, and added Montreal, Canada and Mexico City, Mexico. Long Beach, CA is a...
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Drummer's Review
Meinl Cymbals to appear at The Europe Drum Show 2027
For generations, Meinl Cymbals has been making cymbals that inspire drummers and percussionists around the globe. While the way we make cymbals has evolved over time by using innovative techniques, our focus has always stayed the same since day one, creating great sounding instruments that drummers...
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