Bryan Keeling, the country music and rock drummer, died at the age of 59 after a battle of with cancer. Keeling’s brother, ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

Musicians on a British battlefield date from the 16th century, but by the second half of the 18th century most French, German and English army units and militia units in the American colonies had ...

Slipknot’s decision to part ways with longtime member Jay Weinberg left the drummer “heartbroken and blindsided,” but grateful nonetheless. “Even on the hardest days, I’d like to think he’d be stoked ...

Former XTC drummer Terry Chambers is touring with his new band EXTC, playing songs from the XTC catalog. Chambers left XTC in 1982 primarily because guitarist Andy Partridge decided the band would no ...

Jay Weinberg, Slipknot's drummer of 10 years, is speaking out about his alleged firing from the band. Weinberg, who replaced Joey Jordison, the group's original drummer, in 2013, shared on Instagram ...

How the keeper of the beat is adapting to shifts in worship music. It was a church drummer’s worst nightmare. In the middle of a service, David Wagner was playing “Heaven Invade” with his worship band ...

A Grammy-winning drummer is giving back to musicians in Chicago. Chad Smith is a member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and he ...

During 13 years as the drummer in Better Than Ezra, Travis McNabb amassed his share of rock star memories. Since signing on as Sugarland's drummer three years ago, he's filled a whole new scrapbook.