Latest drumming news from around the globe.
World-renowned power trio High on Fire has commenced work on its long-awaited, fifth studio album and follow-up to 2007’s Death is This Communion. The esteemed band just completed pre-production with producer Greg Fidelman (Metallica, Slayer, […]
Canadian extreme metal outfit KATAKLYSM will perform a series of shows in the provinces of Ontario, Québec and New Brunswick this Fall. Although KATAKLYSM plans a Canadian tour next year, which will cover the other […]
Denver, Colorado extreme metal troop ENEMY REIGN refuse to adhere to the restrictions of a closed-minded genre. Drawing influence from early ’90s death metal, late ’80s grindcore, East Coast hardcore, and Bay Area thrash, friends […]
SDM: From past to present, a lot of your studio experience has been pretty intensive. Going from Demigod, to Apostasy, to Evangelion… Can you tell me a little about the differences in the studio for […]
SDM: Considering you took your moniker from the band Hellhammer, how big of a fan are you of Hellhammer and Celtic Frost? Hammer: I’m a big fan, absolutely. I never met the guys or anything […]
SDM: Your new band Charred Walls of the Damned is set to release its debut album. How did the idea for this project come about?Richard: The television channel that I work for, Howard Stern’s Howard […]
Hey Sick Drummers! In the previous two lessons we learned how to play and approach seven. We did this by exploring three basic time signatures in seven, and by checking out some counting and grouping […]
Don’t Forget About Your Friend, The Hi-Hat Foot! By: Sean Reinert – September 2009 For most hard rock and metal drummers, the heart of the groove is in the kick and snare. In jazz, the […]
Bobby Blotzer of Ratt – Interview Continued From Sick Drummer Magazine Issue 8 By: Craig Sternberg To read the entire interview, please register for a free account and choose a subscription plan that suits you… […]
Jess Margera of CKY – Interview Continued From Sick Drummer Magazine Issue 8 By: Craig Sternberg To read the entire interview, please register for a free account and choose a subscription plan that suits you… […]