Mike Caputo Interview – January 2024
Mike Caputo started playing drums at age 13 when living on Long Island in New York. He was very interested in metal from the get-go but never really played anything fast to start with. He […]
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Luke Boyd – 12 Gauge Rampage – Interview December 2023
G’day guys, I’m Luke Boyd from Blue Mountains-based death metal band 12 gauge Rampage. I’ve been playing drums since I was 14, after hearing the Iowa album from Slipknot and Joey’s iconic drum sound. I […]
Jon Allen – Sadus – Interview December 2023
Jon Allen has been the drummer in Sadus since its inception in 1985, along with Darren Travis, Rob Moore, and Steve Di Giorgio. A year later, the band would release their demo tape D.T.P. (Death to […]
Sick Drummer Magazine – Favorite Drumming Albums of 2023
Sick Drummer Magazine’s Favorite Drumming Albums of 2023! Our team has gone back and forth and has decided on these releases. They are NOT in any particular order of most to least or least to most […]
Jason Bittner
Jason Bittner is a 2-Time Grammy-nominated drummer primarily known for his career with the Massachusetts metal band Shadows Fall and as the drummer for New Jersey thrash legends Overkill. Bittner attended Berklee College of Music […]
Luana Dametto – Crypta – Interview November 2023
Luana Dametto is a Metal drummer situated in the south of Brazil. She started playing at 12 years old, influenced by Joey Jordison, and started her first Death Metal band when she was 16, called […]
Aron Hetsko Interview – November 2023
A few words from drummer Aron Hetsko… I started drumming in 2009 as a 14 year old. I played in a few metal bands throughout high school but actually ended up taking a bit of […]
Chris Kontos – SDM Hall of Fame – Interview October 2023
Chris Kontos is a Sick American Drummer born in New York City. As a former drummer of Machine Head, he performed on their first album, 1994’s Burn My Eyes. Chris currently plays in Forbidden and The Boneless […]
Anthony Zicari – Prospects – Interview + Two Drum Play-through Videos!
Anthony Zicari has been playing drums for over 20 years and was fortunate enough to meet and jam with other musicians at a young age, which helped foster a desire to perform. He was self-taught […]
Adrian Aguilar – Exmortus – Oathbreaker Drum Play-through
Adrian Aguilar grew up in Covina, California. He began playing drums at age 3 due to his upbringing being heavily involved in music. His brothers played saxophone and other instruments, and his father played guitar. His […]