Modern Drummer Magazine

Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers. Every month MD features entertaining interviews with the world’s most popular drummers from all styles of music; interviews that delve into playing techniques, equipment, and musical concepts. The publication also reports on industry trends and activities, plus new drum products, publications, and recordings, and industry events. A roster of over 35 educational departments, authored by leaders in the field, offers readers practical playing tips and advice on topics that encompass all phases of drumming.

AN EDITOR’S OVERVIEW • Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket

Modern Drummer Magazine

Music Key

It Pays To Listen

Roger Cardillo’s TJS Kit

NEW AND NOTABLE • MORGENSTEIN TOOL, BOOM CRD™ DRUM SOUND ENHANCER, NEW SABIAN CYMBALS, STX WARM-UP/WORK-OUT PAD, NEW TRX XX SERIES CYMBALS

KIT Drums – Connor Denis

DAVE ELITCH GETTING AND STAYING OUT OF THE WAY

Nick Buda Created a Path and Kept Going • From Dolly Parton, to Lionel Richie, to Taylor Swift, to Kenny Chesney…

Gerry Brown: Groove Reverence

YAMAHA’S MATT RUDIN AND DRUMMER CHARLES RUGGIERO TALK ABOUT THE EAD10

Slipknot’s “Sulfur,” drummer, Joey Jordison

Master Studies: Stroke Combination Studies

ETS: Embrace The Suck

Drumset Duets

Sound Quality Essentials: The Mechanics of Hitting a Drum

Understanding the Language of Music: Chord Voicings

2024 Chicago Drum Show

1941 WFL Ray Bauduc De Luxe Marble Capitol Outfit

OUT NOW!

Al Cleveland III’s Melanie Martinez Touring Kit