One year ago today, the drumming community and wider world of music woke in shock to the news that Foo Fighters drummer, Taylor Hawkins had died aged 50. He may have joined Foo Fighters as the drummer ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Denmark, Sep 7, 1968: John Bonham during The New Yardbirds' first ever live appearance, just one ...

Here are 27 rock and metal drummers who were influenced by late Led Zeppelin legend John Bonham. There are few drummers in music history that have had as large of an impact as Bonham. The Zeppelin ...

Back in the 1960s and ’70s, classic rock was big, and the spotlight was usually brightest on the guys with the mics and/or the guitars. We think the ones in the back, sticks in hand, setting the ...

What is rock music without a backbeat? Well, it’s not really rock music at all. From the time that the music first began to stand apart from the genres from which it first emanated and began to ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from We Rock: Drum King Get ready to rock out on Wii! It's simple. Just swing the Wii Remote as if you were air-drumming. Customize your drummer personality, ...

When it turned out to not be true, the self-labeled “Rock’s Oldest Girl Drummer” changed her moniker to “Rock-n-Roll’s Most Unexpected Girl Drummer.” A much better fit. Who would expect a 55-year-old, ...

Despite having never been in a band or actually showing any real aptitude for playing the drums, I’ve always in some small way identified as a drummer. I got my first drum set when I was 16, with ...

You are never too old to become a rock star, or to go viral on TikTok. Don't believe us? Well, for one grandmother both have become a reality. Dorothea Taylor, from Horry County, North Carolina, has ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: Nothing exists in isolation or appears out of thin air and this is true of the British drummers who changed rock to hard rock, leading eventually to heavy metal. Bill Ward, John ...

Unlike similar music titles, We Rock: Drum King requires no extra peripherals to play. Two Wii remotes and the ability to keep time are all you need to stay in the game. Beginners can start on a ...