The subject of backing tracks has been one of the most highly-discussed and controversial topics in rock music over the last year or so. It seems that nearly every interview that's published features ...

Stray From The Path drummer Craig Reynolds is pretty sick of bands using pre-recorded kick drums during live shows, and he's making it well known. It all started when Reynolds tweeted "some of your ...

The post Vampire Weekend Release Live Album Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 01 on Vinyl appeared first on Consequence. Vampire Weekend have released a vinyl-only live album called Frog on the Bass Drum Vol ...

Recent studies have been very kind to drummers. We've learned blast beats can be scholarly and that drummers are natural intellectuals. Today, there's a study that shows drummers aren't easily ...

Footage from Motley Crue's show in Kansas City, Mo. on July 19 appears to show the band utilizing a backing track for drums, as evidenced by a missed count-in to "Looks That Kill" as Tommy Lee ...

Black Midi have released a vinyl live album, Live Fire, along with a mini-documentary on a drum session that Morgan Simpson and Mdou Moctar’s Souleymane Ibrahim held earlier this year. The artists ...

The Drum Live 2025 is now in full swing, featuring two days of debate and comment that bring our audience into the live workings of The Drum. Here, top agency figures look at how the biz is reshaping ...

The History of Drum & Bass Orchestra returns to The Blues Kitchen this October with a brand-new live show that reinterprets classic drum & bass tracks through the power of a full orchestra. Expect an ...

Star panelists discussing all the subjects that matter, and the chance to contribute to our editorial output – welcome to The Drum Live 2025. Across two days in September, The Drum Live will bring ...