Chris Burke
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Drum heroes week: Mel Gaynor
By Chris Burke last updated
With Simple Minds, Mel played on some of the 1980s biggest anthems - and he was Rhythm's first ever cover star
Drum heroes week: Brad Wilk
By Chris Burke last updated
Walloping like Bonham, but laying back like Clyde – it's Rage Against The Machine's Brad Wilk
Drum heroes week: Moe Tucker
By Chris Burke last updated
The Velvet Underground's Maureen Tucker blazed a trail for female drummers in rock
Drum heroes week: Keith Carlock
By Chris Burke last updated
With Steely Dan, Sting and his jazz outfit Rudder, the Mississippi-born sticksman has great groove
Drum heroes week: Kenney Jones
By Chris Burke last updated
They may not have made our 100 Drum Heroes bookazine, but we love these guys too…
Drum heroes week: Brendan Canty
By Chris Burke last updated
Brendan Canty's measured rhythm changes and explosive power drives DC hardcore legends Fugazi
What is the greatest ever Drum intro?
By Chris Burke last updated
The Rhythm experts have picked their favourite 30 drum intros - vote for your favourite now!
Tony Williams
By Chris Burke last updated
There's still time to get hold of our Summer issue celebrating the life and work of jazz/fusion drumming icon Tony Williams
Josh Macintyre on Marmozets' beginnings, groove and meteoric rise
By Chris Burke last updated
Josh's drumming is adroit with the shifting time signatures, angular riffing, metal power and sublime pop sensibilities that make Marmozets such a joy live and on record.
The drummers of Toto
By Chris Burke last updated
Jeff Porcaro died tragically in 1992, but some great sticksmen have kept the drum flag flying over the good ship Toto ever since
10 drummers you need to know about this month
By Chris Burke last updated
Mike Johnston is on the cover of Rhythm this month, but here are 10 other great drummers that feature in the world's best drumming mag this month
Classic Albums featuring Stewart Copeland
By Chris Burke last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
Classic albums featuring Simon Phillips
By Chris Burke last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
The drummers of Britpop
By Chris Burke last updated
It was 20 years ago... sometime, round about now-ish... Britpop ruled, and so did Britpop's drummers
UPDATED: Chad Smith set for Will Ferrell drum battle
By Chris Burke last updated
Lookalikes Chad Smith and Will Ferrell are set to clash in a charity drum battle
Classic albums featuring Travis Barker
By Chris Burke last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
The Pretty Reckless's Jamie Perkins on soloing, keeping out of the way and more
By Chris Burke last updated
Plus, his drums, cymbals and hardware detailed
Classic albums featuring Pete Thomas
By Chris Burke last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
How to drum for EDM
By Chris Burke last updated
Ever wondered what it takes to drum in an electronic dance outfit? The drummers of Gorgon City, Rudimental, The Prodigy, Example and more tell you how it's done
Whiplash and the 15 best drum movies
By Chris Burke last updated
As Whiplash hits cinemas, we run down some our favourite films about or featuring the drums
The 10 greatest Keith Moon moments
By Chris Burke last updated
We love Keith Moon on Rhythm, and as The Who celebrate 50 years as a band we look back on the greatest Moonie moments
The Wednesday Free Drum Lesson
By Chris Burke last updated
Rhythm has joined forces with Drum Guru to bring you exclusive Wednesday drum lessons with the biggest drum stars on the plan
The Weekend Woodshed
By Chris Burke last updated
Friday afternoon again, and we're in the mood for some woodshedding...
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