Buddy Rich, one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time, died on April 2, 1987, at age 69 in Los Angeles, California.

From the thunderous crack of a snare to the gut-punching thud of a bass drum, rock music has always lived and died by its drummers, even if the jokes say otherwise. Guitar heroes may grab the ...

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Discover the drummers who have made music history and redefined rhythm.

Drummers aren’t always given the spotlight in a band. However, every so often, there will be such a singular percussive force that they become just as iconic as the band’s frontman. Charlie Watts was ...