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Santo Florelli: Master Of Musical Sensitivity

This up-and-comer already has an impressive track record on academia and onstage, and yet he never stops working on his knowledge or technique.

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Rachel Fuhrer: A Combo Of Bashing & Brains

Meet Rachel Fuhrer, who manages to transcend her legit Berklee training and channel her inner cave woman with her Austin-based band Ume.

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Adam Ingoglia: Coming To A Mosh Pit Near You

Meet the glue that holds together his bandmates’ vocal dissonance and note-y riffage on hardcore band Johnny Booth’s new album Connections.

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Meytal Cohen: Israeli Metalhead Invades L.A.

You’re 20. You’re a woman. You’ve served two years in the Israeli military. What next? For Meytal Cohen the path seemed clear: Become a metal drummer.

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New Blood: The Relentless Jesse Tudda

In addition to slaying the set, drummer Jesse Tudda dabbles in jazz, orchestral percussion, punk, ska, and much more.

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Mindy DuPonte: New Death Metal Contender

Drummer and founder of the extreme metal band Hellen, Mindy DuPonte screams extraordinary determination.

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Scott Sosa: Eclectic Speed Demon

With influences ranging from John Densmore and Larry Mullen Jr. to Afrobeat, it’s no wonder Sosa plays with such a compelling mix of styles.

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Mike Curran: Chicago’s Perpetual Motion Machine

Meet Mike Curran, the busiest drummer on the West Side of Chicago, and this week’s drummer in the New Blood spotlight. Hey Mike, take a break!

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Rob Cinami’s 24/7 Metal Fixation

There are metal drummers and then there are others who just happen to play metal. Rhode Island native Rob Cinami falls into the latter category.

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Rich Campus’ Fabulously Funky Foot

This L.A. contender covers a lot of stylistic bases with his band Spaceman, but watch out for his right foot!