King's X drummer Jerry Gaskill suffered a heart attack a few weeks ago, and is having a rough recovery. To help offset his medical bills, the band is giving away a FREE download of 'Burning Down Boston,' a previously unreleased live recording, for a donation of $20 to Jerry.

Join Steve Morse in studying the most in-depth rock history course ever put together, from the comfort of your own computer. Berklee Music put together this online course, and you can find more information and registration here. 

The Doobie Brothers drummer, Michael Hossack, passed away Monday, March 12, at the age of 65. Hossack had been battling cancer. The Doobie Brothers website made this official announcement: “Doobie Brothers drummer Michael Hossackpassed away yesterday in Dubois, Wyoming, at the age of 65. His family was by his side. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family and loved ones. We will miss him greatly.”

Things in the drumming world have been pretty hectic lately, so I apologize on not getting a post up for a while, but that will change. But for your reading enjoyment, I came across this article from Drum! Magazine, and their take on the top 10 heaviest drummers. What do you think? Let me know This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . But for now, enjoy their article here.