World-renowned session drummer, clinician and educator, Aaron Spears has passed away, aged 47. The news was broken via a social media post to Spears’ accounts by his wife, Jessica earlier today (30 ...

Even by drumming standards, debuts don’t get more bombastic and dramatic than that of Hannah Montrose. Beaming into TV screens around the world - as one of the drummers providing the vital rhythmic ...

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Jim Gordon, the rock 'n' roll session drummer who played on classic records by Eric Clapton, George Harrison and The Beach Boys but suffered from growing mental health problems and spent the second ...

Ninety-seven years ago today, the Nashville A-Team drummer who played on some of the biggest hits in history was born.

Rod Lincoln clearly recalls being questioned by his mother when he was 10 years old as to whether he wanted to learn to play an instrument and take music lessons. For no specific reason, he expressed ...

LOS ANGELES - Jim Gordon, the famed session drummer who backed Eric Clapton and The Beach Boys before being diagnosed with schizophrenia and going to prison for killing his mother, has died. He was 77 ...

Gordon had been sentenced to prison for killing his mother, The Los Angeles Times reported. His publicist, Bob Merlis, confirmed his client’s death from natural causes “after a long incarceration and ...

World-renowned drummer Pat Petrillo showcases the vast spectrum of contemporary groove music on the second album by his explosive Big Rhythm Band. Due out October 7, 2022 via Autumn Hill Records, ...

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Jim Gordon, the prolific session drummer who played with some of rock’s biggest stars — including the Beach Boys, several Beatles and Eric Clapton, whose classic “Layla” he’s credited with co-writing ...