Latest articles by Stuart Williams
Drum community mourns the loss of 'Drumming’s Global Ambassador', Dom Famularo, who has passed away aged 70
Dom Famularo had been battling pancreatic cancer
Natal launches Zenith: a vintage-inspired, modern drum kit in five finishes
Tube lugs, vintage-style shells and a new badge design all feature on this mid-price shell pack
Zildjian is celebrating its 400th anniversary in London this October, and you won’t want to miss it!
Zildjian artists including Dennis Chambers, Gavin Harrison, Ash Soan and more are taking over the Clapham Grand
Zultan Mellow series Professional cymbal set
These quiet cymbals made from traditional B20 alloy offer a solution to volume issues
Whole Lotta Glove: When John Bonham punched Robert Plant in the mouth over £30 worth of petrol
Bonzo: "There’s never any maliciousness in these fights. We just lose our tempers sometimes.”
Watch Chad Smith play 30 Seconds To Mars’ biggest hit in one take after hearing it for the first time
"What the f**k was that?!", the Chili Pepper asked his hosts at Drumeo after acing the challenge
AC/DC appear to have replaced drummer Phil Rudd for their upcoming Power Trip performance, but bassist Cliff Williams is coming out of retirement
The revelation was made via band-shared audio of rehearsal footage
The Purdie Shuffle: Bernard Purdie tells you everything you need to know about playing his most famous groove in one succinct social media post
Purdie dishes out the notation and the only advice you'll need to play this essential drum beat
Five songs drummers need to hear featuring… Steve Jordan
From funk and soul to blues and rock 'n' roll, the Rolling Stones' drummer has covered a lot of ground as a session player
Neil Peart’s DW piccolo snare drum is up for sale, with an asking price of just under £73,500
Plus postage and packaging…
Blink-182 postpone UK and Ireland shows as Travis Barker flies home due to an “urgent family matter”
Barker, whose wife, Kourtney Kardashian is pregnant, has shared photos of a prayer room via Instagram
Zildjian releases 400 genuine vintage A cymbals from its private family vault, and you can buy them
The collection includes 200 'new-vintage' cymbals hand-tested by Armand Zildjian, and some handled by Avedis Zildjian III
Chad Smith on his contribution to Dua Lipa’s Break My Heart
The Red Hot Chili Pepper recorded drums on the 2020 hit
Want to live in Stewart Copeland’s $6 million house? It’ll cost you $25,000 a month
The Police legend’s Montecito home is up for rent
"Never call me your drummer again": remembering the time Charlie Watts punched Mick Jagger in the face
Keith Richards recalls Watts' "drummer's punch" in his autobiography, Life
Get better acoustic guitar tone with these 6 affordable and easy upgrades
Affordable, practical ways you can polish and upgrade any acoustic guitar's sound
Millenium's new MPS-750X Pro Mesh electronic drum set offers full-shells for under £800
Millenium makes another play for the acoustic-shell/electronic drum market
Watch: Ringo Starr's drummer Gregg Bissonette breaks down his favourite Beatles drum beats and fills
The All-Starrs drummer and session titan tips his hat to his boss
13 easy drum songs every beginner should learn
Stop cramming and start jamming with these must-know easy-drum classics for beginners
Roland TD-02KV review
This compact and affordable kit proves that ‘budget’ doesn’t exclude you from the big-name brands
The Killers issue an apology after inviting Russian drummer on stage in Georgia, and referring to the fan as the audience's "brother"
“We did not mean to upset anyone and we apologise”
Foo Fighters enlist ‘superfan’ Michael Bublé for surprise vocal guest-slot on Haven't Met You Yet
The Michael Foo-blé collaboration came about via Josh Freese’s drumming contribution to the singer's hit song
Wolfgang Van Halen on his approach as a multi-instrumentalist: "Drums are, to me, the most important part. It's the backbone of everything"
As Mammoth WVH II drops, Wolfgang tells us about taking his one and only drum lesson from Eddie, and why Travis Barker and Danny Carey shaped his playing
