Latest articles by Stuart Williams
Watch: Mike Portnoy breaks down his drum part from Dream Theater’s Pull Me Under, then plays it in full
The prog-igal son returns with a full play-through of one of Dream Theater's best-loved songs
Dave Grohl has sketched instructions for building a beer bong and how to smuggle hash in a cassette tape, and now they’re being auctioned for charity
Grohl's drawings show you how to party like it's 1989
The 2023 Drumeo Awards are now live: here’s how you can cast your vote
Have your say and you'll be in with a chance of winning a Yamaha Tour Custom drum kit
Sleep Token speaks! Drummer ‘II’ gives first ever recorded interview: here’s what we’ve learned
The elusive masked metaller breaks cover for an in-depth Drumeo session
Melodics launches Acoustic Drums program
The popular interactive drum lesson software just went unplugged
Ex-Slipknot drummer, Jay Weinberg makes first live appearance since split, sitting-in with The Bouncing Souls
Watch Weinberg play drums on The Bouncing Souls' True Believers
Sepultura announce split, so does this mean Eloy Casagrande is going to be the new drummer in Slipknot?
The Brazilian metallers are bidding farewell, so we're playing Metal Drummer Chess
Watch Dave Grohl unleash a 36-minute live version of his Play instrumental
The performance was captured as part of Warren Haynes' 20th Annual Christmas Jam in 2018
Gretsch Drums launches new beginner-friendly Renegade Series drum kits
These all-inclusive, affordable Gretsch kits come with everything you need to start playing
DW unveils limited edition 14”x5” DW MFG True-Cast Snare
It’s bell bronze, it’s cast, and it's been co-designed with drummer Dave Elitch. Plus DW has sampled it for its new Soundworks software
How to create drumless jam tracks or isolated drum tracks of your favourite songs for free
Remove instruments for jamming, or listen to your favourite parts in detail…and it doesn't need to cost you a penny
Zultan launches Heritage Flat Ride cymbals in two sizes
Slaved by the bell? These rides promise warm, traditional stick definition
Thomann Cyber Monday deals 2023: The 60% off Cyberweek sale is over for another year
Your place to find all the latest information about Thomann's 2024 Cyberweek deals
Take a tour of Tool drummer Danny Carey’s Sonor kit
Danny’s drum tech, Joe Slaby, shows us around
Watch legendary funk drummer James Gadson demonstrate some of his most famous grooves using Ludwig Acrolite, Supraphonic and Pearl Jupiter snares
The latest instalment of Lauten Audio’s Snare series focusses on one of the greatest feels of all time
Stewart Copeland names Joey Jordison as one of the best drummers he’s ever seen play live, shares his opinion on Ringo Starr
The Police drummer also chooses his most difficult Police song, offers tuning advice and explains why he plays traditional grip
I review guitars for a living – these are the 7 Harley Benton deals you need to grab in Thomann's massive Cyberweek sale
Step this way for savings of up to 60% on Thomann's formidable budget guitar gear brand
Full metal racket on a budget: DrumCraft launches Series 3 Double Bass drum kit
It's a 7-piece, metal-friendly drum kit including hardware for under £800
Zultan Cymbals sets its sights on metal with its “loud, aggressive and biting” F5 18” Mega Bell Ride
Get heavy for less with this bargain-priced metal ride cymbal
Here’s your chance to get your hands on one of two Zildjian 400th Anniversary Vault cymbals, and it’ll only cost you £2
Proceeds from Zildjian's draw will be donated to Metal For Good, and it closes on the 25 December
Own a Silver Sky for way less ahead of Black Friday with these huge discounts on John Mayer’s signature PRS
Wait until tomorrow? We think you'd better snap these up now while there's still stock
Give your home studio a €14,000 makeover for just €349 with this bonkers IK Multimedia Total Studio 4 Max deal
From vintage synths to mastering processors, IK Multimedia has you covered with all of its big-name titles in one suite
"Now it's like one big giant robot made of everybody": Queens of the Stone Age's Jon Theodore on adapting to QOTSA's drumming alumni, a decade in the band and In Times New Roman…
The QOTSA drummer talks In Times New Roman…rediscovering wood drums and firing Dave Grohl's Song For The Dead drum intro into space
