Added by Ian Macdonald on September 15, 2009 at 2:05pm —
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Added by Ian Macdonald on September 13, 2009 at 4:40pm —
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Sick Drummer Magazine - How Do I see The New Issue?
Sick Drummer Magazine, The world's premier resource for extreme metal drumming has changed to subscription based content. The time and effort we put into bringing you a magazine of this caliber can simply not be free anymore. Please support us for all we have done and read the information below on how to subscribe...
How do I subscribe? Subscribing is a two step process. Step 1: Register for a free membership on the website. Ste…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on September 3, 2009 at 10:36am —
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After one full year we have come a long way and are very proud of issue #7. Please login to
www.sickdrummer.com and choose issue7 from the magazine menu on the left hand side. This issue features
Dave Lombardo, Vinnie Paul, Pete Sandoval, Bobby Jarzombek, Kai Hahto, Mario Duplantier and much, much more... Enjoy!
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Added by Ian Macdonald on July 2, 2009 at 9:47am —
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This interview with Simon Wright is part of a lead-up to our Year Anniversary issue that will go live at the beginning of July. We will also be posting interviews with
Robb Reiner of Anvil and
Eric Moore of Suicidal Tendencies in the coming days.
The Year Anniversary issue will hold interviews, columns, reviews and lessons from:
Dave Lombardo, Vinnie Paul, Pete Sandoval, Kai Hahto, Bobby Jarzombek, Mark Zonder, Simon Phillips, Devin Townsend, Jason Costa, Snowy Shaw, Mario Dupl…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on June 9, 2009 at 1:26pm —
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The
One Year Anniversary Issue of Sick Drummer Magazine is approaching and will be released on
Sunday, May 3rd. This issue featuring a
Gene Hoglan cover story, is packed full with tons of killer content! You will find interviews, lessons and columns from: J…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on April 30, 2009 at 2:21pm —
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Added by Ian Macdonald on March 21, 2009 at 11:06pm —
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37 Studios and
Statik Factory Records are proud to present
Dirt Fest 2009! Mid-Michigan’s premier independent outdoor music festival will celebrate its 13th event on
Saturday, July 11th 2009 at the Birch Run Expo Center in Birch Run, MI. For over a decade, Dirt Fest has been a staple concert event for music fans from all over the U.S. and Canada fusing genres such as rock, metal, alternative, electronic, indie and more to multiple stages. Dirt Fest has a strong impact…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on March 19, 2009 at 4:26pm —
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The March issue of
Sick Drummer Magazine is going to be insane! We have interviews with;
Derek Roddy, Raymond Herrera, Corey Pierce, Jan Benkwitz, Luke Dumke, Paule Seidel, Peter Wildoer, Craig Reynolds and Dirk Verbeuren.
We have a studio update from
Mike Smith, a column from
Eyal Levi and our first
interactive lesson from Paul Wandtke. This will be the beginning in a set of lessons that will teach you how to read and…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on February 26, 2009 at 3:10pm —
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Just posted on our site today, a short interview with legendary drummer Billy Cobham. Take a look!
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Added by Ian Macdonald on January 9, 2009 at 1:36pm —
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Issue 4 of
Sick Drummer Magazine is now available free on our website. Subscribe Free for your chance to win signed gear from
Brann Dailor, Kevin Talley and a $250.00 prize pack from Evans Drumheads!
Issue 4 also includes interviews and columns from: Eyal Levi of Daath, the legendary James Murphy, Tommy V of Leng Tch'e, Ali Richardson of Bleed From Within (with video), drum clinic footage from Ray Luzier of Korn, Max Blunos of Trigger The…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on January 6, 2009 at 10:58pm —
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The world's first digital drumming competition for extreme metal drummers, judged by metal drummers.
The online leaders of extreme metal drumming resources have announced another unique promotion! The
Blast Off Drum Competition has gone digital and will be a regular feature in Sick Drummer Magazine.
Brought to you by
Sick Drummer Magazine,
Metal Injection.net, Hudson Music and Axis Percussion, this first competition will begin on November 1st. Contestants will creat…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on October 25, 2008 at 12:57pm —
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Vertical Heavy Metal Advertising Network - SickDrummer.com & Sick Drummer Magazine are pleased to announce that we are now part of "The BlastBeat Ad Network". This network serves a variety of demographics and attracts traffic from all over the world. The ad packages are competitive with industry standards and can be tailored to meet specific needs. Ads will run across all sites in this new Vertical Heavy Metal Ad Network. Additionally, The Drum Ad Network is currently in development and will…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on October 25, 2008 at 12:54pm —
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The November issue of Sick Drummer Magazine will feature the following: Interviews with Mike Portnoy, Alex Pelletier of Despised Icon, Phil Tolfree of Burning Skies, Mauro Mercurio from Hour of Penance, Mike Saccoman of Kronos, Dave Haley of Psycroptic, Navene of Animosity, Jon Rice of Job For A Cowboy and Tim Cox of Hackneyed. It also includes columns fro Eric Park, Gus Rios, Bruce Moore, Terrorizer's John Biscomb and Tom Ales of Emeth. Don't miss the information on the "Blast Off" Digital Drum…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on October 25, 2008 at 12:53pm —
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Sick Drummer Magazine is Grind Percussion's newest vehicle to take this genre of drumming to a mainstream audience. Not only will Sick Drummer Magazine be original, informative & thorough, it will be a bridge to getting these drummers another step closer to the mass appreciation and recognition they deserve. We have teamed up with a few heavy hitting labels and are pleased to inform that the first issue is already set to be exposed to nearly
60,000 fans of metal, drumming and targe…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on June 20, 2008 at 5:50pm —
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A new drum website on the climb has interviewed us about the up and coming Sick Drummer Magazine. Adrian Griffin, drummer and webmaster of
DrumThumper.com.au sent the questions over and has just posted the interview. Check it out and check out his new Australia based drumming site. Thanks Adrian. Here is a
video clip of Adrian's new band... Pretty kill…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on May 13, 2008 at 9:49am —
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The Monday Metal Mayhem started on 6/11/07 @ 8:00pm Eastern Standard Time, with Dave Culross of Malevolent Creation. This was our first of many hour long, weekly live PodCast interviews with Sick Metal Drummers. We have changed the time to 9:00pm EST.
To take part in the PodCast, all you need to do is download a small *exe file that contains the PodCast software. You can download it
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Added by Ian Macdonald on April 25, 2008 at 10:30am —
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We are proud to announce the very first Grind Percussion "Sick Snare Drum"

This is the first in the line of"
Sick Snare Drums and was custom built by
Devils Workshop Drums in Arizona. This one is going to be a prize at the upcoming
Blast Off Drum Competition and is a one of a kind. It will be signed by
John Merryman, Duane Timlin,…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on March 14, 2008 at 2:30am —
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SickDrummer.com will be interviewing
Poogie Bell tonight and
Wally Watson next week. The Mp3 interview files will be available for
free download to any registered member of our site. Membership is free, fast and there is also a community building side to sickdrummer.com. You can create an account and have your own page on our site! The site offers a personal sickdrummer url address, your own blog, friend capabilities, mail, a video sandbox where you can stream 3rd party vide…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on March 6, 2008 at 12:50pm —
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It was sad news this weekend to hear of passing of legendary funk/rock drummer Buddy Miles, who died in Texas at the age of 60 after suffering from congestive heart failure. A versatile songwriter, vocalist, and collaborator, he was probably most famous his brief stint with Jimi Hendrix in the Band of Gypsys. and his fuzzed-out hit “Them Changes” (a favorite on the set list with the Stiff Joints).
Miles started playing drums in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska, when he was nine years-old. His mu…
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Added by Ian Macdonald on March 3, 2008 at 2:04pm —
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