When jazz drumming great Louie Bellson died on Feb. 14, he left behind an enormous legacy of great music and innovation. Writer-script analyst Ryan Eglash is one of Bellson’s biggest admirers. Eglash, ...
Drum legend Steve Gadd has good reason to sound like an especially proud father when asked if he can cite some favorite records on which he has performed. “No,” replied the man who ranks as one of the ...
Drumming is an art form, and the best drummers of all time are true masters of the craft. When you watch a great drummer perform, it’s like watching a master painter at work. A great drummer can take ...
You know what's awesome? Drum fills. A killer bass line is pretty great, too. And guitar solos. And melodies and chord progressions. But a really great drum fill is often the one thing that makes a ...