The Carpenters singer/drummer is a surprising omission not just because she blazed trails but also because Lingan’s generous ...

Nobody holds a rock back together quite like drummers do. Through the years, we’ve really been treated to some next-level classic rock drummers. And many of them passed on far too soon. Let’s take a ...

Apologies to the stick-swinging readers, but drummers are an odd bunch. Back in college, Rock Music Menu’s roommate was a drummer, and he was a strange cat, still is. It’s not very surprising as these ...

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Music writer Lingan (Homeplace) celebrates the unsung musicians “who often go uncredited, who sit all night between the amps,” with this animated tribute to 15 of rock’s most influential drummers.

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 ...