There is an astonishing drum trio that is making some real noise on the social media around the globe… They come from southern Germany and call themselves ‘Playmobeat’, and man, they sure know how to make a show on drums…
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Amazing cool drummers: Playmobeat drum trio
Posted: February 11, 2013 in Amazing COOL drummers, Drum solos, Time for a cool LaughTags: acoustic drums, amazing drummer, beat, BEST drum solo, comedy, Drum kit, drum porn, drum solo, Drum solos, drum trio, Drum Workshop, drummer, Germany, Percussion, play, Playmobeat, stand, stand up, stand up comedy, street, street drum, street drummer, street drumming
Asking Chad Smith: Do you feel any pressure when recording to make an album as commercially successful as your previous one?
Posted: June 12, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Ask a drummer, Pearl, SabianTags: Bass drum, Chad Smith, Cymbal, Drum kit, drummer, Hi-hat, Music, Pearl, Pearl Drums, pressure, recording, recording drums, Recordings, Red Hot Chili Peppers, RHCP, Snare drum, stress, studio
Q: Do you feel any pressure when recording to make an album as commercially successful as your previous one?
A: After Dave Navarro left the band and John came back, no one really knew what was going to happen. We just started making (more…)
Asking Mike Mangini: How about a complete break down of all of your Dream Theater touring drum kits?
Posted: April 8, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Ask a drummer, Drum porn, Pearl, ZildjianTags: Bass drum, Cymbal, double bass, double bass drum, Dream Theater, DreamTheater, Drum kit, drum porn, drummer, gigantic drum kits, gigantic drums, Hi-hat, John Petrucci, Mike Mangini, Mike Portnoy, Pearl, Pearl Drums, Snare drum
Q: How about a complete break down of all of your Dream Theater touring drum kits?
A: I’m using either a Pearl Reference Pure kit or a Pearl Masterworks kit. The two 22″ center bass drums are identical in size in order to play typical double bass patterns and to be able to play single kick patterns with either foot. And sometimes I want to free (more…)
Free drumless playalong music track for drummers: Whitesnake – Still of the Night
Posted: March 4, 2012 in Drumless playalong tracks, Paiste, Yamaha, ZildjianTags: along, Cymbal, cymbals, david coverdale, drum, drum track, drumless, drumless track, drummer, drummers, drums, Music, music for drummers, play, play drums, playalong, Song, still of the night, tommy aldridge, track, whitesnake
Let’s play what we like most! This time, we ask Tommy Aldridge to jump out of his great Yamaha drum kit and let us sit on his stool and play along with his band mates…
Enjoy this free drumless playalong (more…)
Grooves from the past: Gene Krupa vs Buddy Rich drum battle
Posted: January 28, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Cymbals, Drum Grooves from the Past, Drum solos, Rogers, Slingerland, ZildjianTags: Bass drum, Buddy Rich, cymbals, drum, Drum grooves from the past, drum solo, drummer, Gene Krupa, grooves from the past, Music, Percussion, Rogers, Rogers drums, Rogers percussion, Slingerland, Slingerland drums, Snare drum, zildjian, zildjian cymbals
One of the most famous drum battles ever! Two legends on the same stage!
Funny is that it seems that on that particular day, Buddy Rich was showing absolutely no (more…)
Asking Todd Sucherman: What are the most important technical aspects to know as a drummer?
Posted: January 27, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Ask a drummer, Drum porn, Pearl, SabianTags: Arts, Bass drum, Cymbal, double bass, double bass drum, Dream Theater, DreamTheater, Drum kit, drum porn, drummer, drums, gigantic drum kits, gigantic drums, Hi-hat, John Petrucci, Mike Mangini, Mike Portnoy, Music, Pearl, Pearl Drums, Percussion, Snare drum
Q: What, in your opinion, are the most important technical aspects to know as a drummer?
A: It’s important to really understand that technique is only a means to an end. I’ve heard that phrase over the years but the older I get, the truer it seems to ring. Everything we learn as a drummer from the (more…)
Amazing cool young drummers: Dylan Elise – Where is he now?
Posted: January 22, 2012 in Amazing COOL drummers, Drum solos, UFIP, Young drummersTags: acoustic drums, amazing drummer, BEST drum solo, best drummer, drum porn, drum solo, Drum solos, Drum Workshop, drummer, dw drums, Dylan Elise, New Orleans, New Zealend, Percussion, street, street drum, street drummer, street drumming, Thomas Lang, UFIP, UFIP Cymbals
Back in 2007, with only 17 years old, he shocked the world with his outstanding drumming technique. Many young drummers by then though (more…)
Drum cam – Mike Portnoy with Avenged Sevenfold
Posted: January 21, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Cymbals, SabianTags: cam, camera, close, cymbals, drum, drum cam, drumcool.com, drummer, drums, Mike Portnoy, point of view, private, Sabian, shot, TAMA, Tama drums, view
Mike Portnoy drum cam in a Avenged Sevenfold show (Welcome To The Family) – Paris, France 11/14/10 (more…)
Drum cam – slow motion cymbal strike at 1000 frames per second
Posted: January 16, 2012 in Cymbals, Drum porn, Outstanding drum newsTags: cam, camera, Cymbal, cymbals, drum, drum cam, Drum kit, drumcool.com, drummer, drums, frame, frames, m frames per second, Music, Percussion, point of view, second, shot, slow motion, stop motion, view
Cool video created by the Fluke Corporation (manufacturers of electronic testing tools and software) to promote its Fluke 810 Handheld Vibration Tester.
They used a (more…)