Stewart Copeland recently had the pleasure of entertaining the infamous Ginger Baker, inviting the former Cream drummer to his Sacred Grove studio in Los Angeles, California.
The duo recorded what Copeland described as "one minute of mad genius."
Copeland is no stranger to all-star jam sessions, also hosting one with the likes of Neil Peart, Danny Carey and Thomas Lang.
In case you missed it, you can read about our own visit to Stewart Copeland's studio right here.
Deirdre O'Callaghan's new book, The Drum Thing, arrived and we were excited to take a closer look. Prepare those peepers. Click or tap here for more.
Our interview with Alex Sowinski from the prodigious BadBadNotGood. "I'm not really going for the Modern Drummer cover or anything." Click/tap for more.
Our interview with Anna Prior from Metronomy. "Playing drums changed my life. It changed how I thought about the world." Click or tap here fo' mo'.
We interviewed Alan van Kleef about making metal drums in Sheffield. He's a Man of Steel. Geddit?
"I look at stuff online, and some days I think, ‘I’m a f**king joke, I can’t do that.’ But then I’ll sit and play, and something will happen.” Elbow's Richard Jupp in Issue 15. Click here to open.
"I used to dream about being a session player. I didn’t know if I could ever do it.”Our interview with Steve Gadd in Issue 15 of The Drummer's Journal. Click here to read.
“Ever since I was a little kid, I would say, ‘What’s the point of being a musician?’ I could never really come up with an answer.”
“The best thing you can do is get a van and get out there. And you have to be ok with not getting paid for anything.”
We interviewed CPL Mat Kilcoyne about life as a drum set player in the British Army. for the feature, click here.
Our interview with Mark Sheppard from Supernatural. Honestly it's really good. Click or tap here fo' mo'.