Sick Drummer Magazine

12/21/2025

Happy Birthday to our good friend, and insane drummer, Tomasz Pilasiewicz! Hope you had a great day, Brother.

12/18/2025

Well... it's that time of year again when we compile our list of favorite drumming albums from 2025! Who were some of your favorites?

11/18/2025

Happy Birthday to our good friend, Kevin Boutot! Enjoy the day sir.

11/06/2025

Happy Birthday to my homie, and long-time SDM video guru, Jeff Grindstopher. One of the pillars of SDM. Enjoy the day, Brother.

11/03/2025

In just 4 days we have had 65 people join our new SKOOL Platform! This includes players like: Will Dorsey Jr of Bodycount, Gus Rios of Gruesome and Left to Die, Tommy McKinnon of Conflux Collective, Akurion, Derelict Metal, Ex Neuraxis and more, Aldo Hernandez of Last Breath, Alex Tiutiunyk of Cosmic Jaguar and Divine Immolation, as well as the developer of Molot Trigger Systems, Cameron Fleury of Evisceral, Ex TerrorHorse, and head of his own SKOOL community, Tobias Gustafsson of Vomitory, Alexey Tsypchenko of Stalino, Pete Hammoura of Psycho Spoon, Ex Nile, Anthony Zicari of Prospects, Brett Batdorf of Abintra, Ex The Faceless, Stacey Hood- host of The Drumheads Podcast, Angel Cotte of Demolition Hammer, Tomasz Pilasiewicz of Gorgasm, Dan Klein, Michael Mendez, Aaron Geracci, Paul Reszczynski of Misanthropy, Doru Florin of Malpraxis, Matt DeGroot of Beneath The Hollow, Jose Jimenez of Crowning The Slave, Cole Keller, Sam Hang of The Summoned, Garon Howe of I Declare War, Mike Machine WFD Champ!, Craig Smilowski of Enter Self (ex Immolation), Kieren Hutchinson, Todd Hansen ex King Parrot and The Berzerker, Charlie Silva (drum educator), Ruston Grosse of Surgeon and Master, Jose Rios, Ryan Hilerio of System Divide, ex Pyrexia, Jay Ram of DeathForge, and a drum instructor, Joe Bondra of Lethian, Tim Waterson, Jon McDonald - 70K Tons Stage Manager, Lewis Candlin of Colpocleisis, Nick Van Dusen of The Devils of Loudun, and others.

Join The New Group Today! TONS of stuff coming…

https://www.skool.com/sick-drummer-lab-8843

11/03/2025

Please welcome Alex Nourse... the latest drummer featured on our website! The kid is a ripper!

Alex Nourse is the current live drummer for Cognitive... as well as, at the moment of posting this interview, in two local bands based out of Charlotte,

10/30/2025

For nineteen years Sick Drummer Magazine has been providing insane drummer content for free. We are gearing up to take it up a notch with The Sick Drummer Lab.

While we build our new SKOOL Platform that will be home to exclusive content, interviews, master classes, gear reviews, gear discounts, drummer challenges, and a lot more, we could use a little help.

Please click the following link and join the group! This will allow us to do more, and do it faster.

https://www.skool.com/sick-drummer-lab-8843/about?ref=f0dd5ef27fd2456888bc313f46b191e5

Thank you!
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The Ultimate Community for drummers worldwide providing exclusive instruction, interviews, member challenges, gear insights/discounts and more!

10/30/2025

A little snippet of Derek Roddy warming up for his Isotropy show tomorrow night at Pipers in Pompano Beach, Florida, with Jason Bittner Musician/Drummer and Category7. Thanks for the video Bittner!

10/20/2025

Happy birthday to Sick Drummer and our friend Adam Jarvis Drummer
Misery Index
Pig Destroyer
Scour
Bludgeoned by Deformity
Lock Up
Human Co**se Abuse
etc. etc. etc.

10/10/2025

The Round Table last night was a lot of fun... Thanks Jeff Grindstopher, Dobber Beverly, Kevin Boutot, Cody Davidson, and Mateo Johnson!

October 2025 Round Table Interview with Dobber Beverly (Oceans of Slumber, Necrofier, Insect Warfare, Terror Co**se, Infernal Dominion, Malignant Altar, Viral Load, War Master, and others), Kevin Boutot (Atomic Rule, Dry Kill Logic, Carnwennan, ex - Acacia Strain), Cody Davidson of Sanguishuggabogg, Crypt Hammer, Death Fe**sh, Dyskinesia, Gutting, Putrid Stu, S**g, and others), and Mateo Johnson (Pyrexia, GORGATRON.)

Dobber Beverly proudly endorses Ddrum, Evans Heads, and ProMark Sticks.
Kevin Boutot proudly endorses Pearl Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Evans Heads, and ProMark Sticks.
Mateo Johnson proudly endorses Trick Drums & Los Cabos Sticks.
Cody Davidson proudly plays DW Drums, Sabian Cymbals, ProMark Sticks, and Evans Heads.

Instagram:
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Endorsing Companies:
Ddrum: https://www.ddrum.com
Evans: https://www.daddario.com/products/percussion/evans-drumheads
ProMark: https://www.daddario.com/products/percussion/promark
Pearl: https://pearldrum.com
Zildjian: https://zildjian.com
Trick: https://trickdrums.com
LosCabos: https://loscabosdrumsticks.com
DW: https://www.dwdrums.com
Sabian: https://sabian.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuD_emBMghI

October 2025 Round Table Interview: Dobber Beverly, Kevin Boutot, Cody Davidson, and Mateo Johnson.🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out Str...

10/09/2025

TONIGHT at 9 PM EST --- Stop in and ask some questions!!
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10/08/2025

THIS THURSDAY 10/9 at 9 PM EST We will be bringing you another Killer Round Table Interview Live on Youtube and Twitch.TV! We are excited to have Dobber Beverly of Oceans of Slumber / Terror Co**se / Insect Warfare / and many others, Kevin Boutot of Atomic Rule / Dry Kill Logic / ex - Acacia Strain, Cody Davidson of Sanguisugabogg / Gutting / Crypt Hammer / S**g / and more, and Mateo Johnson of Pyrexia / GORGATRON.

The interview will be Live on our YouTube Channel and Twitch.TV Channel. Stop in and ask some questions!! The interview will be co-hosted by Jeff Grindstopher \nn/\nn/

https://www.youtube.com/sickdrummervideo
https://www.twitch.tv/sickdrummermagazine

See You There!