Issues
April 2013
April 2013 Issue Of DRUM! Magazine
Gear
Dirk Verbeuren’s Studio Soilwork Drum Kit
We were fortunate to get an exclusive sneak peek at the cool drum kit Dirk Verbeuren is playing in the studio for Soilwork’s next album.
Lessons
Defining Metal Moments Of The Last 20 Years
Here's a compilation of the most defining metal moments in the last 20 years. Check out the drummers who made them happen and how to play them.
Features
Soilwork’s Dirk Verbeuren: Xtremely Tasty
With his rail-thin frame, gaunt features, and shoulder-length hair, Dirk Verbeuren looked like a hungry fan boy roaming the isles of the 2010 Winter NAMM convention. He was there in part to light up the ToonTrack booth with a virtuosic demonstration of the beat library he created for the company’s MetalFoundry software. Watching Verbeuren wailing on that e-kit, you would have sworn he was drawing virtual blood from the machine.
Features
Extreme Metal Roundtable
DRUM! interviews four of the most brutal drummers on the metal scene in the middle of a six-week winter tour to find out what makes them tick.
