They could be two seconds long or 30; straightforward 4/4 rhythms or flights of percussive wizardry; inducers of head nodding ...

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John Bonham holds a “Bonzo tie” for the greatest drum intro ever. Discover why ‘When The Levee Breaks’ and ‘Rock and Roll’ share the top spot. Legendary drummer John Bonham holds a rare double-victory ...

There’s nothing like kicking off a killer track with a powerful drum intro. This was such a tough list to rank that we expanded our picks to 15! So let’s get nerdy about our favorite drummers. What ...

One of the biggest hits of 1982 earned Grammy honors, helped create one of drumming's most famous grooves and is still ranked ...

There are few ways to grab classic rock fans' attention and make a song instantly recognizable faster than a powerhouse drum intro. According to American Songwriter, only a handful of classic rock ...

The playing is neither overly complex nor abstract, but it has tripped up countless listeners, publishers and even professional musicians in the last 50 years. Here is the issue: we hear from the ...

This iconic drum intro was named the most iconic opening, and it’s easy to see (and hear) why. Some songs need a few seconds to grab your attention. Led Zeppelin’s “Rock and Roll” needs about two.

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 ...

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