Clocking in at 3 minutes, John Bonham's thunderous solo on "Moby Dick," the closing track from Led Zeppelin's second album, changed rock drumming forever.
As rock got bigger in the 1970s, so did the drum solos. Narrowing down the decade's most mind-blowing kit performances is no ...
Buddy Rich is one of the best drummers of all time, and even though he was a jazz guy, these five rock solos earned him a place in rock history.
Guitars, sure. Vocal performances, fine. Keys, bass, flute—got it. Sometimes what you really need to get riled up is percussion. Percussion! It’s the hits of the drums that get your heart pounding, ...
View post: 27 Years Ago Today: Tommy Lee Jones Thriller, Turned Down by Jodie Foster, Was Released Great drum solos are hard to find, but when you find them, they’re among the most enjoyable to ...
View post: Big Brother 28's Melody Morris Addresses Whether She and Drew Were Ever More Than Friends (Exclusive) Ringo Starr's drum solo in "The End" is ranked among the greatest by experts. The ...
It’s often the splashy elements of music that are discussed: namely the choruses and the guitar solos. But, sometimes the rhythm section can be just as exciting. Many bands have chosen to let their ...
Even though Neil Peart was already one of the best drummers ever, he felt some tunes needed him to go that extra mile.
Picking five John Bonham drum solos is trickier than it sounds because it is largely the same piece ("Moby Dick") performed time and time again, running anywhere from six minutes to a staggering 30 ...
As rock got bigger in the 1970s, so did the drum solos. After all, it was the era of hard rock, prog rock, and heavy metal. While drum solos were usually displays of technical mastery (some of which ...
Since we already looked at the 5 best rock drum solos of the 70's, we thought we'd turn the clock back another decade and check out the solo skin smashing of the swinging 60's. There's happy accidents ...