Category Archives: Drums and Percussion

Sonor Benny Greb Signature Snare Drums – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our latest review looking at a pair of Sonor Benny Greb Signature Snare Drums, featuring… 13″ x 5.75″ 5mm, 9-ply Beech or 1.2mm Brass Shell, Two internal monorail dampener systems – ‘Felt’ & ‘Sheep’, 16 x teardop shape lugs with integrated tunesafe tension rods, 2.3mm triple flange hoops, Remo heads fitted throughout, … Continue reading Sonor Benny Greb Signature Snare Drums – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Xtra: Interviewed – David ‘The Cardinal’ Cardona

Drummer’s Review David Cardona was born in Columbia but moved to London in 2012 to pursue his career as a musician. Now an integral part of the UK drumming scene, David is well known for two things – the sheer power of his playing, which has led to links with a number of top line … Continue reading Drummer’s Review Xtra: Interviewed – David ‘The Cardinal’ Cardona

Terri Lyne Carrington Wins Best Jazz Instrumental Album

Modern Drummer Magazine Modern Drummer congratulates Terri Lyne Carrington on her 2023 Grammy for Best Jazz Instrumental Record of the Year, for her recording Standards Vol. 1 featuring Kris Davis, Linda May Han Oh, Nicholas Payton, and Matthew Stevens.  This is actually the second time Ms. Carrington has won this prestigious award, making her the only drummer … Continue reading Terri Lyne Carrington Wins Best Jazz Instrumental Album

2023 Jazz Fest Music Lineup Announced!

Modern Drummer Magazine Dead & Company, Ed Sheeran, Lizzo, Mumford & Sons, The Lumineers, Santana, Jon Batiste, Jill Scott, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Kane Brown, H.E.R., Steve Miller Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Gary Clark Jr., Leon Bridges, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Plus Hundreds More! To Appear at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz Fest … Continue reading 2023 Jazz Fest Music Lineup Announced!

John DeChristopher Live From My Drum Room With Tris Imboden

Modern Drummer Magazine John’s guest is drumming legend, Tris Imboden! John and Tris do a deep dive into Tris’ incredible and prolific career, going back to his first band that was signed to a record deal “Honk” over 50 years ago, to Tris joining Kenny Loggins’ band in the late 1970s and the string of … Continue reading John DeChristopher Live From My Drum Room With Tris Imboden

Neil Peart Spirit of Drumming Scholarship Applications Now Open

Modern Drummer Magazine Awarding 52 weeks of free drum lessons, a Modern Drummer All Access subscription, and more Aspiring drummers, here is your chance to learn to rock in the spirit of one of the greatest stick masters of all time: RUSH’s Neil Peart. Modern Drummer and Consequence are proud to present the annual Neil … Continue reading Neil Peart Spirit of Drumming Scholarship Applications Now Open

You’re in good company at British Drum Co.

Drummer’s Review BUILDING THE BEAST IRON MAIDEN To coincide with the release of the band’s new Senjutsu album, Nicko McBrain wanted a new drum set to use on the last leg of their Legacy of the Beast tour. Inspired by Iron Maiden’s latest album artwork, each tom features an Eddie from one of their iconic albums, including … Continue reading You’re in good company at British Drum Co.