DrummerWorld is already wildly popular among the worldwide drumming community, but it’s worth mention as a big thank you to Bernhard Castiglioni. It’s a fantastic site for all things drums. I love the drummers bio stuff, but there’s so much more. Great job Bernhard! Roberto
There’s not much point in blasting anyone who thinks Ringo was “just the drummer” of the Beatles. He was. I’ve read that, as a Beatle, Ringo possessed the Beatle quality that captivated everyone when he entered a room. What he also possessed was a then unique style of playing. Here’s where good argument begins. Granted, [...]
Saturday, Bill Berry rejoined REM for a three tune set as the band was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. Since Berry’s departure nine years ago, the band has reunited on only a few occasions. The short but sweet performance included “Begin the Begin†from their 1986 release Life’s Richest Pageant. Berry was [...]
JJ’s Blues Bar of San Jose, California is famous for hosting great blues acts and consequently, great drummers. It’s been host to few better than one Justin Markovits. I happened to catch Markovits playing for a band called The Blue Eyed Devils at JJ’s about three years ago. They were an exceptional four piece, to [...]
