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Modern Drummer Magazine

Aug 01 2025
Magazine

Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers. Every month MD features entertaining interviews with the world’s most popular drummers from all styles of music; interviews that delve into playing techniques, equipment, and musical concepts. The publication also reports on industry trends and activities, plus new drum products, publications, and recordings, and industry events. A roster of over 35 educational departments, authored by leaders in the field, offers readers practical playing tips and advice on topics that encompass all phases of drumming.

Drums is Life, Life is Drums.

Modern Drummer Magazine

Small But Mighty

Recognizing Your Muse

NEW AND NOTABLE

RUSTIC PERCUSSION’S PADAUK TEMPLE BLOCKS: A TRUE PASSION FOR QUALITY

KLAW DRUM ANCHOR: SLIP IT, GRIP IT, RIP IT!

MORGENSTEIN TOOL - WING THING

BRENDAN BUCKLEY, • NOT JUST PLAYING PATTERNS WITH SHAKIRA

Joe Chambers: A Life of Cross Rhythms

A NIGHT IN THE POCKET

Yes, "Heart of the Sunrise," from the recording Fragile, drummer Bill Bruford

Not just another drum book or magazine, it’s Modern Drummer Legends!

Your Drumming PERSONA

Progressive Drumming Essentials: Switching Gears with Double Bass Drums

Master Studies II: Triplet Variations

MODERN DRUMMER®

The New Breed: 39 Systems Part 2

Rhythm Vocabulary Development Series Part 5: Playing in 7/8

Alex Van Halen Signature Snares

OUT NOW

Mike McDermott’s Joan Jett Touring Kit

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English