"Most people listen to music on a smartphone. You have to compress it to be able to hear the guitars on a smartphone" ...

It’s always fun when aging rock hitmakers go public with their decades-old beefs. Case in point: Neil Giraldo, husband and creative partner of Pat Benatar, believes that he’s the source of the drum ...

Led Zeppelin IV is chock full of some of the best classic rock to ever grace the ears of a headbanger — and while Stairway would normally be a go-to for most (and banned in Guitar Center), Misty ...

Nelson has always loved singing the songs of his friends as much as if not more than the ones he writes himself. In 1979, he ...

But “You Got Lucky” isn’t your typical Tom Petty heartland rock song. There are more synthesizers than guitars as the Heartbreakers embraced new wave and drum loops. There aren’t many ...

Stan Lynch may not have found his footing in the same way that the rest of the Heartbreakers did, but Tom Petty thought that his performance ... into major problems with Lynch. Outside of his drum ...

Want to play hair metal with big boomy toms and a reverb-laden snare drum? There’s a preset for that. Or maybe you want to play a small jazz kit with meticulously tuned toms and super-dry cymbals.

Frantz and Weymouth got married in 1977, and in 1981 they launched the successful side project Tom Tom Club. Frantz also contributed to the songwriting for that group, which scored some hits in ...

“The discovery of the drums presents no immediate threat to public ... Newsday's Gregg Sarra interviews Massapequa baseball coach Tom Sheedy and sends a tribute to Chaminade lacrosse coach ...