Drum legend Steve Gadd has good reason to sound like an especially proud father when asked if he can cite some favorite records on which he has performed. “No,” replied the man who ranks as one of the ...

ANAHEIM, Calif., Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha today launched the Steve Gadd Signature Snare Drum, commemorating a relationship of more than 40 years with renowned Yamaha Artist, Steve ...

The last several years have seen an uptick in awareness of the session musicians who may not be household names but had a meaningful impact on 20th-century music and culture. When considering the most ...

It might be easier to list who drummer Steve Gadd hasn't played with since he got a pair of drum sticks at the age of three at his home near Rochester, NY, right up to the age of 70, where this year ...

Steve Gadd played drums on memorable hits like “The Hustle” and “50 ways to leave your lover.” Gadd’s immense talent was apparent early. He jammed with Dizzy Gillespie at age 11. He built his drum kit ...

The prolific groovemaster sat down with Rick Beato to talk about Steely Dan, his warm-up routine, developing his fat tom sound and more When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

One would be challenged to identify many drummers who have created instantly recognizable patterns that have so deeply permeated the pop consciousness. One would be hard-pressed to find a drummer who ...

It’s silly to declare someone World’s Greatest Drummer. There are so many styles and players — Neil Peart and Dave Grohl, Stewart Copeland and Billy Cobham. That said, it’s equally silly to pretend ...

In the English-speaking world, professional ironists have long noted that "God" is "dog" spelled backwards. This wordplay reflects an interesting arc of Steve Gadd's universe — dogs at one end, God at ...

“One of the most influential drummers of all time”. With a resume that’s boasts sessions and tours with the likes of Chick Corea to Eric Clapton to Steely Dan to Paul McCartney to James Taylor to Paul ...

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New Zealand jazz fans are in for a special treat this month, with four concerts around the country by drummer Steve Gadd and saxophonist James Carter, accompanied by the Rodger Fox Big Band. Subscribe ...