DRUM! March 2014 (#213)
Drum magazine March 2014 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 March 2014 (#213) contents:
- Atom Willard. Controversial punk band Against Me!’s latest addition drops hints as to why the planet’s coolest bands want him as their drummer.
- Drum Tuner Shootout. Striking the right note with DrumDial, Tama, RhythmTech, Overtone Labs, and Circular Science.
- Thomas Pridgen. Is there no musical endeavor the PGP drummer won’t take on? We got inside the rhythmic renegade’s head to find out.
- Paoli Mejias. He might be the newest member of Santana, but for Puerto Rico’s first-call conguero Latin rhythms are only a starting point.
- Bridging the acoustic-electronic divide with Taku Hirano.
- Humanized Beats. How to make digital sound analog.
- Dialed In. Kat KT3 Electronic Drum Set.
- Chad Smith brings the one-foot burn of “Higher Ground.” Danny Gottlieb looks to Tony Williams for “dynamic independence.” Glen Sobel imports hertas into the metal vocabulary.
- Greasing the groove with New Orleans tour de force Jon Batiste & Stay Human.
Text Format PDF, 84 pages