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Drummer Magazine Issue 85 Contents
Drummer Magazine Issue 85 Contents
Drummer Magazine Issue 85 Contents
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20 Matt Cameron Masterclass Suite
Regulars
It’s been a long wait – Drummer catches up and gets the inside
knowledge from the power behind Soundgarden and Pearl Jam
Features
28 Chris Pennie
32 LONDON DRUM
SHOW REPORT
Check out all the latest products
06 Word
12 The Riser
Coheed and Cambria’s driving force finds
launched at The London Drum
Show and meet the people that made 14 Letters
new energy and new inspiration for the
latest album, onstage and in the studio
it happen
16 Stateside
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40 Ian Matthews 18 Recycled
Masterclass Suite & Lisa Cherian 86 Audioscreen
For two days the industry’s finest
divulged their secrets and imparted
42 Andy Fisenden 90 Tuition
their wisdom 43 Mike Mangini
58 De Gregorio 44 Ben Clark
Factory Visit 46 Ndugu Chancler
Ever wondered about the origins of the
cajón, or how its really made? Drummer 47 Dave Weckl
visits the De Gregorio factory in Spain 48 Nisan Stewart
76 Snare Doctor 49 Pete Lockett
Rejuvenate your signature sound
with Drummer’s step-by-step, easy to 50 Benny Greb 76 Snare Doctor
follow guide
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The Latest News The Latest Products Exclusive Features Indepth Gear Reviews Tuition
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ON THE 1
Greetings
For those of you that were unable to
approach what can be a very busy
time for us players. With that in mind
make it along to the London Drum we offer you a chance to give some
Drummer gets busy with Natal’s ever- Show we have a full and in-depth love to your snare drum in the shape
expanding ranges of Fuego and Spirit review of what went on. of Drummer’s Snare Doctor feature that
bongos and congas I cannot thank the entire drumming will have your signature snare sound
community enough for their whole- resounding bigger and better than
66 Yamaha hearted support of the show. The ever.
The new pocket- and wallet- friendly artists, the manufacturers, the That’s it for now – enjoy the issue
Pocketrak W24. A drummer’s new best distributors, the retailers and of
friend? course all of you who spent two
days luxuriating in one of the best
68 Premier atmospheres I can ever remember.
The two new Genista kits back-to-back, take Also we have two very insightful
your pick from the Birch and Maple models interviews with Matt Cameron and
Chris Pennie, both garnered by Owen
70 Vater Hopkin who nailed both players into
divulging some incredible insights into
We get our dirty mitts on the latest hickory
sticks from Vater how they work their game.
Drummer also got to visit Spain
recently and the home of De Gregorio
72 Meinl cajón manufacturing. We look at what
Benny Greb and Meinl team up once more, is rapidly becoming one of the most
introducing the new Sand Hats popular percussion instruments.
For those expecting to read the Steve
74 Sabian Smith track-by-track in this issue, my
Lord ‘a’ mercy! It’s the Praise and Worship apologies. The show report became so
AAX and HHX cymbal packs from Sabian enormous that we have had to push
that feature over into the next issue.
As I feel the winter months drawing
close I find this a great time to take
a close look at my gear and see
what maintenance is required as we
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