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1. Gene Krupa. Born in 1909, we have first up jazz drummer Gene Krupa. The man peaked in his career during the 1920s and ’30s, along with another drumming legend, Buddy Rich. In fact, the two often had quite the drumming showdown during the time. Krupa was also a great soloist.
Dec 27, 2023 · As well as iconic names from some of the biggest bands in the world, we’ve made way for some of the most in-demand session drummers of all time, among them Steve Gadd and the late legends Jeff...
Mar 6, 2024 · Luke Edwards. 06 March 2024. Far from disappearing into the background as the lead guitarist steals the spotlight, the best drummers have often played a vital role throughout music history. From jazz and rock’n’roll all the way through to prog-metal, the men and women behind the kit revel in giving metronomic support just as much as they ...
50 Most Important Drummers Of All Time. BY JON COHAN, RICK MATTINGLY, AND ANDY DOERSCHUK. Consider for one moment the magnitude of what’s going on here. We’ve chosen 50 top drummers of all time who have had the most profound influence on the art form. Does this mean they were the greatest?
Jul 4, 2022 · 1. John Bonham. Led Zeppelin - Moby Dick Drum Solo (Madison Square Garden 1973) John Bonham may have the largest web of inspiration of any drummer on this list. He picked up the drums at the age of five, mostly remaining self-taught throughout his life but inspired by a few names on this list that came before him.
Neil Ellwood Peart OC ( / pɪərt / PEERT; September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian and American musician, known as the drummer and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush. He was known to fans by the nickname 'The Professor', [2] derived from the Gilligan's Island character of the same name. [3] .
Nov 20, 2023 · The Most Important Drummers In History - Drumeo Beat. Dom Famularo / UPDATED Nov 20, 2023. SHARE THIS: Editor’s Note: This article was inspired by a conversation with Dom Famularo at the 2020 Drumeo Festival where he shared his personal list of who he considers the ‘founding drummers’ who shaped the instrument as we know it today.
