Back in the 1960s and ’70s, classic rock was big, and the spotlight was usually brightest on the guys with the mics and/or the guitars. We think the ones in the back, sticks in hand, setting the ...

When casting his mind back to the formative drummers of his life, Bad Company's Simon Kirke wasted no time in selecting his ...

I don’t know what it is about drummers, but when you form a band, be prepared to cycle through several beat makers. The Spinal Tap cliché of ever-changing drummers was written into the film for a ...

Writing an article here often triggers thoughts about a follow-up or related subject. One classic rock topic can easily lead to another. In a recent article I reflected on drummers usually being the ...

Frank Ferrer is stepping away from the drum set for Guns ‘N’ Roses, which announced his “amicable” departure after 19 years with the band. The group made the announcement in a post on social media.

Tommy Lee, the charismatic drummer of Mötley Crüe, once picked out three of the most important drummers in his pool of influence.