DRUM magazine April 2015 PDF download. The most fanatical drumming magazine on the planet. DRUM! is an educational drumming magazine. It features artist profiles, product reviews, lessons and advanced transcriptions covering rock, pop and related styles of music. In the 1990s it gained a reputation for its coverage of younger drummers in contemporary styles such as punk, rap-rock, and metal. It was the first magazine to feature artists such as Tre Cool (Green Day), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Travis Barker (Blink-182) and others on its covers.
A typical issue of DRUM! includes artist features and in-depth stories on topics such as playing techniques or new products. Additionally, it includes reviews of new recordings and drum products (cymbals, drums, hardware), short news items, career and health tips, and challenging lessons.
DRUM magazine April 2015 (#226) contents:
- Hannah Welton. We catch up with the 3rdEyeGirl about her past three whirlwind years as Prince's protege. Ford? That's just so 2014.
- Mark O'Connell. 2015 Drummies! Artist Award Winners You know 'em. You love 'em. You voted for them. Hee are the drummers who made a difference in the past year.
- Mike Clark. His drumming with The Headhunters was so funky that Clark spent the next few decades proving he's a really jazzy cat.
- Mark O'Connell. Taking Back Sunday rediscovers its voice. O'Connell rediscovers Taking Back Sunday.
- Drryl Howell. Nicki Minaj. Maxwell. If he's not on the road with one, he's on the road with the other.
- Koko Jones. After touring the world with the Isley Brothers and Whitney Houston, this percussionist made some changes.
- Dream Ignitiion Cymbal Pack.
- Multipad Roundup. We rate key models from big names like Roland, KAT, Yamaha, and Alesis to find the right one for you.
- 43 Shuffles Every Drummer Must Know. Spanning double and flat tire to fat man and Purdie, these are beats you need to get good gigs.
- POV. Charlie Morgan, Dave Raun, Jimmy Keegan, Johnny Kelly, and Tyler Eng consider the click.
- The First Drumming Superstars. Think Krupa was the first traps master to become a household name? Think again.
- How To Make Mailbox Money. If you aren't refining songwriting skills alongside your drum chops, you're leaving money on the table.
- New Blood. Bridie Stagg is just 14 and bringing it. Tyler Coburn (23) is heavy and supportive.
- The Proof Is On Paper. Lawsuits suck. They're expensive and a huge hassle. So be sure your band has an agreement up front.
Text Format PDF, 100 pages
