Check out this video of Blotted Science drummer Charlie Zeleny (also of Behold... The Arctopus, Jordan Rudess, and more) playing an 8-minute drum solo while climbing up the floors of a Brooklyn building in one continuous take (!!!). At first I was all "Come on, really? Corny," but he totally sells it... really cool concept: [...]
As some of you may or may not know, I've been having a lot of fun with a new feature on the Fun Machine; a segment called "Peer Pressure." I invite people involved in music to guest DJ for part of the program and to chat in between songs, just the way you would at your friends house when you bought a bunch of new records. Some of the guests that were on in the past were: Aesop Dekker (Worm Ouroboros, Agalloch, Ludicra) , Chuck Dukowski (Black Flag, SWA, CD6) , Gaye Black/Advert (Adverts) , Digby [...]
This tune begins, in its familiar way, with a soaring keyboard signature we’ve all come to associate so fully with Keith Emerson’s opening of Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man,” as interpreted in 1977 by Emerson, Lake and Palmer. But then the Carl Palmer Band, led by the drummer from that concept-rock trio, goes into a new place …
News A "bone-dry board mix" of ARCH ENEMY drummer Daniel Erlandsson's drum solo recorded during the band's June 23 performance at Kulturfabrik in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg can be viewed below.
There's something very old-school TV variety show-esque about this past week's "Drum Solo Week" feature on the Late Show with David Letterman.
Video footage has made its way online featuring Neil Peart, drummer of the progressive rock icons Rush, performing a lengthy drum solo on the David Letterman show. You can check out the footage in the player below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Jimmy Fallon isn't the only one who can do music theme weeks on his late night show! This week on the Late Show with David Letterman , the show has featured some of the most diverse talented drummers around. Neil Peart , famed drummer of the progressive rock band Rush , was chosen to close Drum Solo Week . Watch it below and pick up Rush's album Moving Pictures on iTunes , Amazon MP3 , CD [...]
News RUSH drummer Neil Peart was a guest on tonight's (Thursday, June 9) edition of "Late Show With David Letterman" as part of the "Drum Solos Week".
If you haven't checked out the current BTBAM, Job For A Cowboy, The Ocean, Cephalic Carnage tour then you are missing out on some serious jamage (that's what I call jam damage). Take for example the above solo that BTBAM drummer Blake Richardson slams though. It's incredible. And this is only 3 minutes of what ...
Amit Sharma is a massive Europe fanboy so obviously he went down to the Shepherd's Bush Empire to watch them be awesome!

Dance moves - drum solo - hard as fuck - dance moves - orgy. In that order. Legend. HazMat