COVER INTERVIEW Vinnie Colaiuta Vinnie explains why drumming is music and not a sport. TOUR DIARY Pete Lockett We spend ten days on the road with the UK’s top percussionist. INTERVIEWS Matt Johnson Seb Palmer talks to the drummer who came to prominence after recording Buckley’s Grace. John Jenkins The Street’s MD and drummer keeps it simple! Jean Paul Gaster Clutch’s straight-talking drummer chats to Don Zulaica. Marcus Baylor The Yellowjackets drummer gives us a track-by-track on new album Lifecycle. NEW! Steve Smith Steve Smith gives us the first installment of his new Drum Legacy column. PLUS Zildjian Drummers Achievement Awards Brent Keefe reviews the evening from Ginger Baker and co. GEAR Pearl Ian gets impressed by Pearl’s VMX kit. Tama Four Artwood custom snares to inspire. Pearl Percussion Signature cajons and timbales from Diaz and Quinones. JHS An e-kit for practice and home recording. DW Ian hones his skills on this clever conga and practice timbale set. Natal Natal brings us the unique ChequerPlates. Zildjian We take a look at the Anti-Vibe and Dip sticks. |
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