A drummer is a percussionist who creates music using drums. Most contemporary western bands that play rock, pop, jazz, or R&B music include a drummer for purposes including timekeeping and …

Mar 31, 2016 · In coming up with our list of the 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time, we valued nuance and musicality over chops and flash, celebrating players who knew the value of aiding a great song …

Dec 27, 2025 · From kit-bludgeoning belters to dependable backbeat-riders and technically gifted geniuses, these are the best drummers the world has ever known.

Jun 8, 2021 · Our hunt for a band of GOATS started with the drummer, and you've whittled-down a long list of hundreds of sticksmen and women to arrive at our final round. Below are the 25 drummers you …

Sep 16, 2024 · We count down the 100 Best Drummers of All Time, with the help of some of today's greatest players, to kick off Consequence's Drum Week.

Sep 5, 2025 · Ian Paice is a drummer best known for his work with the hard rock band Deep Purple. Paice is considered one of the greatest drummers of all time, and has been inducted into both the …

Jan 1, 2026 · Who Is RUSH’s New Drummer Anika Nilles? Anika Nilles has been announced as RUSH’s drummer for their upcoming reunion tour, which will mark the band’s first shows in 11 years, and first …

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Oct 9, 2024 · Different drummers throughout the years have become recognised for their style of playing and their iconic drum fills or solos, but who are the greatest drummers of all time? Whether you’re …

Jul 1, 2025 · How to recognize the best drummers of all time? Look for impeccable tempo, inventiveness, and sheer musical prowess. The contribution of these talented musicians has shaped …