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Bill Ward: Ironing Out The Devil’s Metal
Bill Ward talks with DRUM! about the beginnings of legends Black Sabbath, growing from kids playing jazz to rock stars performing metal to millions.

Bill Ward talks with DRUM! about the beginnings of legends Black Sabbath, growing from kids playing jazz to rock stars performing metal to millions.
Get schooled on the history of the hi-hat, starting with when it first appeared on recordings. Fun hi-hat facts are included to impress your friends.
Drummer Chris Guglielmo fills some big shoes, taking the late John "Beatz" Holohan's place in the band Bayside after a tragic tour bus accident.
Luga Podesta shows us a few different ways to avoid common hand and wrist injuries in drummers, and how to relieve any discomfort.
Drummer Andrew Hurley gives us an inside look at Fall Out Boy's album, Folie À Deux, and teaches us how to play the track, "I Don't Care".
The Mars Volta drummer, Blake Fleming releases a solo album titled, Time's Up, exploding with "mouthwatering beats in low tech-fashion."
Learning to negotiate a price for your services is as important as knowing how to play in time. Kenny Aronoff shares his secrets to cutting a deal.
Tony Braunagel explains five common ways that you can ruin your feel when playing a groove beat (like not listening) and how to avoid them.
Derek Roddy is tired of talking about blast beats. In this article he wanted to convey something more important – how to stay alive as a drummer.
We get up close and personal with Coheed And Cambria drummer, Josh Eppard, just after he wrapped up a seven-hour rehearsal in New York.
