DRUMS WEEK 2025: One of the greatest things about getting your first drum beats and fills down is being able to play with other musicians, or even simply jamming with recordings of your favourite ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Polymeter is the layering of two or more parts (elements of the drum kit in our case – kick, ...

At certain points in musical history, it has become fashionable to place accents on certain beats, such as an accent on every third 16th-note, in the late 80s, or the classic funk grooves of the 70s ...

In just the same way that you would rarely compose or produce a rock track without the right type of electric guitar sound, the same can be said for the myriad of different drum sounds that we have ...

Steinberg has announced the release of Cubase 14, bringing new instruments, effects and modulators to the next version of its ...

Tony Allen breaks down the five major drum patterns of Afrobeat in an unreleased clip from the recent documentary short Birth of Afrobeat. Production team Rest In Beats and director Opiyo Okeyo ...

Before the release of Hyperdub producer Cooly G's debut album Playin Me in 2012, the word that swirled around her was all about her killer instinct with drums. Then, in one bold move, she revealed ...