Craig Blundell certainly is one of the busiest and hardest working drummers in the UK. Not only will you have heard his drumming on countless records, YouTube videos and clinics, he also also composes and drums for TV and radio. Besides that, his work as a sound designer and developer for Roland gives us
Bear with me as I self indulge for moment - 28 years ago I made the decision to move from my home town of Brighton to the bright lights of London with a dream. When I got here looking for work, Ian Thomas was just one of the names being mentioned all the time.
Even the most successful drummers have had to start somewhere, and starting down the stony path of a career in the music business is not one to be taken lightly. From leaving behind friends and family to sleeping in the car and busking on the street Charles Streeter has done it all. The only
Best known for his fast hands and incredible chops, Eric Moore burst onto the drumming scene when he won the Guitar Center Drum Off in 2003. Just in case anyone was still in doubt about him, he featured on the very first Gospelchops.com DVD, shedding away with the likes of Thomas Pridgen and Tony Royster
Robert Brian is probably best known for his work with British punk artist Siouxsie Sioux, but the fact he plays traditional grip in a punk band is a certain give away that there is much more behind his drumming than just a fat backbeat. Rob is also proof that to be a successful UK session
Mike Johnston is probably one of the most recognisable names on the drum circuit today. The drum community surrounding his online lessons, consisting of drummers from all ages and levels of ability, extends over the whole globe and is growing bigger every day. But even if you’re not a regular subscriber, every drummer has seen
The name Karl Brazil certainly doesn’t need much introduction anymore. Having played and recorded with some of the biggest names in the industry including Christina Aguilera, Jason Mraz, Paloma Faith, Mika, Elton John, Take That. James Morrison, Westlife, Girls Aloud, Starsailor, One Direction, Gary Barlow, Olly Murs, Leona Lewis, Joss Stone, Alison Moyet, and Charlotte
Over the years Lower Than Atlantis have made some big changes in their musical direction. But on the long journey from punk-rock to rock-pop, one thing never changed: the powerful drumming and solid grooves behind the band. Eddy Thrower has created his very own approach to playing rock music and has become an in
Gerry Morgan | Hammerstein Ballroom NYC July 23rd, 2015 James Bay is certainly one of the hottest acts the UK has to offer at the moment - British Indie Rock laden with catchy melodies and thumping grooves paired with folky influenced drum and percussion parts. Gerry Morgan is not only a specialist
After four years of playing in the biggest band in the world, this month sees the end (for a while) of One Direction. I sat down with drummer Josh Devine to discus his journey, and find out what is next. You have been doing the One Direction gig for four years now. How did you
