British djenty nü-metal band Hacktivist has revealed significant changes to their lineup. Vocalists Jermaine Hurley and JJ Olifent remain as the core members, but the band has officially parted ways…
Drum Kit
The drum kit, a rhythmic powerhouse, unites percussive elements into a versatile ensemble. Comprising drums and cymbals, it is the heartbeat of diverse musical genres, delivering dynamic beats and enhancing musical expression.
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Carol Kaye is widely regarded as one of the most influential and prolific bass guitarists in the history of recorded music. With over 10,000 session credits, she stands as one…
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Warren Haynes Shares Why He Chose P-90s for His New Signature Guitars: ‘It Expands My Tonal Range!’
by Madonnaby MadonnaWarren Haynes has explained his decision to incorporate P-90 pickups in his new signature guitars, emphasizing how it enhances his tonal palette. Originally introduced by Gibson after World War II,…
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Drums are one of the most exciting and energetic instruments in the world of music. They can create a wide range of sounds, from thunderous bass drum beats to sharp…
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The clarinet is a versatile and expressive woodwind instrument, perfect for beginners who want to explore the world of music. While it may seem challenging at first, learning the clarinet…
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Drum rudiments are the building blocks of drumming. They are the basic patterns of strokes that every drummer should master. Learning drum rudiments helps improve your technique, speed, accuracy, and…
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The 80s was a golden era for drum sounds in music. From the big, booming drums in pop anthems to the powerful beats in rock ballads, the drum sounds of…
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Don Airey Explains Why Lead Guitarists Are “Very Insecure” and How He Collaborates with Rock Legends
by Madonnaby MadonnaLegendary keyboardist Don Airey recently shared his thoughts on lead guitarists, describing them as “very insecure” individuals. He argued that the more talented they are, the more eccentric and uncertain…
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Bill Kelliher Reveals What Most Impressed Him About Brent Hinds’ Lead Guitar Style: “He’ll Totally Surprise Me”
by Madonnaby MadonnaThe recent departure of Brent Hinds has left Mastodon in unfamiliar territory, as the unique synergy between Hinds’ lead guitar and Bill Kelliher’s rhythm playing was one of the defining…
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Joe Satriani opened up about the Van Halen songs that proved most challenging to master during the “Best of All Worlds” tour, acknowledging how Eddie Van Halen’s career featured “a…