Drummer’s Review Tyler Baker has been crowned winner of the Mike Dolbear “Young Drummer Of The Year 2023,” which took place Sunday 19th of February, sponsored by PDP Drums, Paiste Cymbals, GEWA Drums and Gibraltar Hardware. Tyler Baker – Young Drummer Of The Year Winer 2023 Tyler Baker is 15 years old and comes from … Continue reading Tyler Baker Wins Mike Dolbear’s Young Drummer Of The Year 2023 →

Drummer’s Review Christin Neddens will appear at The UK Drum Show 2023 in the Mike Dolbear Clinic Room, in association with Meinl Cymbals and Meinl Sticks & Brushes. Christin studied drums in Europe and in Los Angeles/USA with Peter Erskine and Jeff Hamilton. Based in Hamburg/Germany, she works as a freelance drummer, composer, clinician and … Continue reading Christin Neddens Joins Artist Line-Up at The UK Drum Show →

Drummer’s Review SENSA EXO is definite an ideal all-round series for drummers searching for cymbals with flexibility and variation of tone. SENSA EXO is made of B20 bronze (20% Tin / 80% Copper) which is acknowledged to be the top metal alloy to produce cymbals. The sound can be characterized as bright, warm and mellow, further meeting the … Continue reading Stagg Sensa EXO Series Cymbals Modern Sensation →

Modern Drummer Magazine John’s guest is former sports agent turned concert promoter, manager, and Founder/CEO of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, David Fishof. David shares stories of his illustrious career in the music business, including reuniting the Monkees in 1986 for their 20th Anniversary Tour, one of the highest grossing tours that year. The first … Continue reading John DeChristopher Live From My Drum Room With David Fishof →

Drummer’s Review Roland has introduced the VMH-D1 V-Drums Headphones, a complete personal monitoring solution purpose-built for the electronic drumming experience. Co-developed by Roland and V-MODA, these unique headphones deliver premium sound that realizes the full sonic potential of V-Drums or any other e-kit. Comfortable to wear and outfitted with smart practical details, the VMH-D1 is … Continue reading Roland Introduces VMH-D1 V-Drums Headphones →

Modern Drummer Magazine After announcing their upcoming Las Vegas residency titled “U2: UV Achtung Baby Live at the Sphere” during the Super Bowl, the band has confirmed their performances will not feature their longtime drummer Larry Mullen Jr., who is still recovering from surgery. The residency, which is set to launch in The Venetian’s MSG … Continue reading U2 to Play Las Vegas Residency Without Larry Mullen Jr. →

Modern Drummer Magazine John’s guest is the great Sonny Emory! In this episode, John and Sonny get into Sonny’s long and prolific career, going back to his clinic tour with Terry Bozzio in 1986, where he took the drum community and the world by storm. His long stint with Earth Wind & Fire and work … Continue reading John DeChristopher Live From My Drum Room With Sonny Emory →

Modern Drummer Magazine Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker suffered a dislocated finger while rehearsing for the band’s upcoming reunion tour. “I was playing the drums at rehearsals yesterday and I smashed my finger so hard I dislocated it and tore the ligaments,” Barker wrote in a tweet posted on Wednesday (February 8th). Blink 182’s tour — … Continue reading Travis Barker Dislocates Finger While Rehearsing for Blink-182 Tour →

Drummer’s Review The UK Drum Show are very pleased to welcome the amazing Gregg Bissonette who will be appearing Sunday 1st October 2023 at The UK Drum Show in association with Dixon Drums. Gregg Bissonette has become known as one of the most versatile drummers in the business, his broad experience ranging from big band, … Continue reading Gregg Bissonette To Appear At The UK Drum Show 2023 →