Gear
Acoutin’s booth was yet another smorgasbord of unique snares featuring interlocking shell segments made from a variety of wood and metal materials.
Lessons
This month, our speed drumming expert Tiger Bill Meligari demonstrates how to maximize speed with the rudiment known as the Swiss Army Triplet.
Plugged In
Go behind the scenes as Pat Skeffington tracks drum parts for the upcoming release by the instrumental progressive metal band Scale The Summit.
Features
We just received these videos of Keith Carlock performing at Guitar Center’s 2012 Drum-Off Grand Finals and figured you’d want to see them ASAP.
Features
In honor of the legend’s 68th birthday, Hudson Music provided some clips of Steve Gadd spinning his magic during the Mission From Gadd clinic tour.
Gear
We found yet another NAMM newcomer at the 2013 Winter show when we discovered Exodus Cymbals, a new brand offering multiple models made of B25 bronze.
Lessons
Nate Brown demonstrates how to play John Stanier’s groove in the song “Waratorium” from Odd Fellows, the latest release by Tomahawk.
Gear
Would you like to tour nearly every drum and percussion booth at the 2013 Winter NAMM Show in five minutes and fourteen seconds? Well, now you can!
Lessons
In this video lesson, Nate Brown demonstrates Dominic Howard’s creative groove pattern for the song “Animals,” from Muse’s latest album The 2nd Law.
Gear
Join us on a tour of the Truth Custom Drums booth at 32013 Winter NAMM for some cool drum designs that straddle the chasm between retro and radical.
