Blink-182's Travis Barker joined Fuerza Regida onstage for a drum solo during their performance of 'Chaka' at Don't Fall in Love Festival.

It’s often the splashy elements of music that are discussed: namely the choruses and the guitar solos. But, sometimes the rhythm section can be just as exciting. Many bands have chosen to let their ...

Next to prog’s general existence, there’s no better symbol of rock-musical excess than the drum solo. Critics have never liked them; old Rolling Stone reviews would rip in-concert double albums whose ...

The drums always seem to be the butt of the musical joke. There are myriad jokes about drummers and how useless they are, and ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The drum solo is that one showstopping moment during a concert that allows the drummer to shake the restrictive chains of timekeeper and showcase ...

Whiplash, the new hit starring Miles Teller as an aspiring young drummer, opens in select theaters today. Inspired by the film’s exhilarating music scenes, we looked for the best drum solos online.

Student musicians from Oklahoma and Illinois perform in prestigious London venues. From Oklahoma, the Southmoore High School Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band perform in the hallowed halls of St. John’s ...

Rush stickman Neil Peart said he had to scale back his drum solo for his appearance Thursday night on CBS' 'Late Show With David Letterman,' but that didn't stop the performance from being a tour de ...

Jay Weinberg shared his first solo song “Sandstone” with Deafheaven vocalist George Clarke. The former Slipknot and current Suicidal Tendencies drummer first teased the song earlier this month and ...

This was the first time I ever heard timbales used as a main part of a drum part and not just as fills. It’s a constant rolling of timbales all the way through. It’s relentless drumming. The way the ...

When it comes to rock and roll, few things are as omnipresent as a drum kit. Sure, there is often an electric guitar, lead singer, bass and even keys. Sometimes, too, if you’re Bruce Springsteen, ...