Rhythm is the UK's best-selling drum magazine. Every issue of Rhythm is jam packed with exclusive interviews with the hottest players in the world, brilliant features covering every aspect of the drumming universe, independent advice on the latest gear from our team of experts, and all the news, reviews, gigs and gossip you could ever possibly want.. Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not currently include the covermount items or content you would find on printed newsstand copies
HELLO AND WELCOME BACK TO RHYTHM…
HLAG TURNS 10! • Hit Like A Girl is back and better than ever for 2021
TALKIN’ TAMA • Drum giant goes live in lockdown
Taylor Hawkins & Stewart Copeland • 30th April 2005
Danny Goffey SUPERGRASS, SOLO • The return of Supergrass, disco punk and a drumming double bill
STANDING OUT! • Emily Dolan Davies shares a life lesson about staying true to who you are
Dean Butterworth GOOD CHARLOTTE, SUGAR RAY, SESSIONS • From big, juicy rock grooves to embracing the spaces between the notes
Alex Van Halen
Rudiment Of The Month
OFFBEATS
Stewart Copeland
TRIXON DRUMS • A Vintage View special history of the rise and fall of the fondly remembered German percussion brand
FIRST LOOK • SHINY NEW DRUM STUFF TO LUST AFTER
Beat! People | Music | Gear Drumlines • This issue sees Stu Warmington interviewing the Director of the Chicago Bears Drumline
CHICAGO BEARS DRUMLINE KIT
OUR GUEST EDITOR TALKS ALL THINGS FOO AND MEDICINE AT MIDNIGHT WITH THE DARKNESS'S RUFUS TAYLOR TAYLOR HAWKINS
MEDICINE AT MIDNIGHT TRACK BY TRACK
MATT CAMERON UP CLOSE WITH THE SOUNDGARDEN & PEARL JAM STICKSMAN
ROGER TAYLOR QUEEN MAN TALKS INFLUENCES & INSPIRATION
ROGER TAYLOR,IN HIS OWN WORDS...
LEVEL 42% GROOVEMEISTER ON POCKET,CLICKS AND TIME PHIL GOULD
BEAUTIFUL WOUNDS • Gould shows his songwriting chops on second solo record
TY SEGALL FROM HIGH SCHOOL PARTIES TO PSYCHEDELIC ROCK WITH THE FUZZ MAN
Gear! • The latest kits and the new gear drummers need – reviewed and rated by our team of experts
Meet Rhythm’s Reviewers
Verdict
Tama Starclassic Performer Kit • Tama’s excellent new arrival earns its stripes – and then some!
They Say
Alesis Debut Kit • Alesis steps up with their latest Debut Kit bundle, an affordable electronic kit providing everything the beginner drummer needs
Code Drum Heads Signal Range • UK-based Code Drum Heads introduces the impressive Signal Range to their already extensive catalogue
Zildjian i Family Pro Gig Cymbal Pack • In an already crowded market, can Zildjian’s entry-level range inspire a new audience of players to join their family?
RolandTD-07KV Kit • Roland’s new all-mesh kit is not only affordable but is also keeping a few surprising tricks up its sleeve
Beats working • Every drummer needs Rhythm. Exclusive lessons from our expert team...
Introducing our expert tutors • (and who/what their biggest source of inspiration is).
Getting Started • Learn fractions the easy way with Colin Woolway breaking down 4 over 3
Creative Concepts • Improvising jazz in 3/4 time with Erik Stams
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Technical Difficulties • Polyrhythms explored in this issue’s 4 over 3 coordination lesson with Pete Riley
Four-Piece Fills • Give your rolls more texture with these ambidextrous fills from Jason Bowld
Percussion Toolbox • Pete Lockett is your guide into the wonderful world of bongos – here, he demonstrates different techniques to get you started
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So, You Want to Play Hybrid? • Create your own sounds on the...
