When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In the earliest days of the drum kit, the ride cymbal provided the pulse behind the elaborate ...

True, he did play in an ill-advised hair metal band in which he was the only brunette with a bunch of bottle blonds. Even so, Carmine Appice has had a long and illustrious, and now he has his own ...

I was playing around with GarageBand’s Lounge Jazz Drum loops this morning and noticed that the ride cymbal had the wrong timbre for the loop — you hear too little sizzle and too much ring for such a ...

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Toontrack music on Wednesday released a collection of drum grooves for Mac-using musicians called The Monster MIDI Pack. Toontrack says the collection includes over 400 MIDI files, each played by ...