Rhythm magazine
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The best drum gear of 2011: kits, electronic drums, cymbals, snares and more
By Si Truss, Rhythm magazine last updated
This year's essential drumming kit in pictures
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New drum gear of the month: review round-up (December 2011)
By Si Truss, Rhythm magazine last updated
Kits, cymbals, percussion and more
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New drum gear of the month: review round-up (August 2011)
By Si Truss, Rhythm magazine last updated
Electronic kits, snares, kits and more
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New drum gear of the month: review round-up (March 2011)
By Tom Porter, Rhythm magazine last updated
March 2011: kits, cymbals, snares and mics
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AUGUST ISSUE OF RHYTHM NOW ON SALE
By Rhythm magazine last updated
The August issue of Rhythm is out now and available in print and digitally in store, or from www.myfavouritemagazines.com, Apple Newsstand and theGoogle Play Store.
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Story Behind The Song: Rage Against The Machine's Bullet In The Head
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Brad Wilk on the incendiary classic
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Disturbed's Mike Wengren: My Life In Music
By Rhythm magazine last updated
US arena-filling hard rock titans Disturbed are back with a brand new album, Immortalized, their first in five years.
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Classic albums featuring Steve Gadd
By Rhythm magazine last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
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Ringo rocks: Everything Everything's Mike Spearman
By Rhythm magazine last updated
UK art rockers Everything Everything are known for their musicality and great songwriting, and here drummer Mike Spearman salutes the king of musical drummers, Ringo Starr
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Be a successful band drummer
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Dan Kavanagh is one of the UK's hardest working drummers, juggling gigs with Godsized, Jamie Lenman and Red Racer. Here he gives us the benefit of his experience from on the road
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Win low-dough tickets to see Vintage Trouble at Hyde Park
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Vintage Trouble will blitz Hyde Park later this month as they play alongside The Who, Paul Weller and more, and you could win a pair of £10 tickets to the show.
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How to be a pop drummer
By Rhythm magazine last updated
It's not as easy as it looks, says schooled drummer Debbie Knox-Hewson, providing the 'Boom Clap' for Charli XCX
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6 pioneers of prog rock drumming
By Rhythm magazine last updated
The drummers who changed the face of rock forever
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The drummers of '60s British pop
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Ringo Starr wasn't the UK's only '60s pop drumming superstar. Here are 8 British Invasion drummers you should know about
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How to sound like Cream's Ginger Baker
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Legendary double bass drum set-up revealed
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Rhythm 2015 readers' poll
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Once again, it's been a great year in drums, here's your chance to vote in our end of year reader's poll!
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Jean Paul Gaster's Guide To Groove
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Jean Paul Gaster, drummer with Maryland groove rockers Clutch, knows a thing or two about groove drumming. Here he explains what groove means to him
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Drummer Phil Gould explains the secrets of groove
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Level 42's Phil Gould tells us what groove means to him, how to have a good time in your playing, and discusses his favourite groove drummers
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JR Robinson on Groove
By Rhythm magazine last updated
As the man who laid down the feel-good funk grooves for MJ, Rufus and more, who better to help us define groove than JR Robinson?
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Classic albums featuring Kenney Jones
By Rhythm magazine last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
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Classic albums featuring Mike Portnoy
By Rhythm magazine last updated
We delve into the great albums made even greater by the contributions of some of our favourite ever drummers
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Slayer's Paul Bostaph: My Life In Music
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Today sees Slayer return with new album Repentless, and they're back with Paul Bostaph at the kit.
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Vote for your favourite groove drummers
By Rhythm magazine last updated
Choose up to three players that you feel have the best groove…
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