On the eve of Aerosmith’s upcoming tour with Slash, drummer Joey Kramer says that Axl Rose is holding Guns N’ Roses fans “hostage” by taking over the band name.
During a recent interview with Blog Talk Radio, he said it’s unfair of the frontman to ignore the other...
A group of amateur cyclists – including Grant Hutchison, the drummer in chart-topping Scottish rock band Frightened Rabbit – are set to undertake a gruelling 1100-mile bike ride to raise money for research into a rare kidney disease.
The Great Big Cycle will see ten cyclists leave...
A deaf drummer who lost the ability to hear more than a decade ago was given the gift of sound back on Wednesday.
Ten years ago, medication from Doug Lagasse’s cystic fibrosis treatment stripped him of his hearing. On his best days he could hear a faint sound whenever it was silent.
“Losing...
The Flaming Lips have parted ways with their longtime drummer Kliph Scurlock.
He didn’t perform with the band during their set at The Buku Project in New Orleans last month. Now, a representative for the band has confirmed that Scurlock is no longer an active member.
Based on some...
It is drumming as you’ve never seen it before – and a unique way to ‘see’ music. An ad agency has created an incredible drumming video for Ballantine’s using specially adapted drumsticks.
Timelapse photography was used to capture the sticks movement, while a ‘Matrix...
German hard rock veterans Scorpions performed on Saturday at the 2014 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. The concert was one of several events which are highlighting the spectacular off-track celebrations that mark Bahrain International Circuit’s (BIC) 10th anniversary.
Longtime...
Taylor Hawkins has revealed new details about his collaboration with fellow Foo Fighters member Dave Grohl on his upcoming solo album. The drummer told NME that Grohl has co-written several tracks and has drummed on the album, The Birds Of Satan, which releases on April 15th.
“Dave was...
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich has revealed that a new album should be out in 2015, before breaking with convention yet again to call pop brat Justin Bieber “talented”.
The drummer, 50, was asked by Argentinian TV station TN whether he was a fan of the “Boyfriend” singer.
Metallica,...
While John Fogerty has carried on the legacy of Creedence Clearwater Revival as a solo artist, the group’s other two surviving members, drummer Doug “Cosmo” Clifford and bassist Stu Cook, have continued to play together in their own group, Creedence Clearwater Revisited.
This year, the...
One of the world’s most famous musicians is having his latest book printed by an independent business in Stapleford.
Ringo Starr has asked AGC Print Solutions Ltd to print and distribute his photographic memoir which includes rare and unseen images taken by the Beatles drummer.
The...
Rose Tattoo drummer Paul DeMarco has been charged over a gun sales syndicate in NSW.
Former bikie boss Sam Ibrahim and his younger sister Maha Sayour were also arrested over the alleged syndicate during a series of dawn raids in Sydney and the Illawarra region on Tuesday morning.
DeMarco,...
