The Most Influential Drummers of All Time

Yuusuke Yoshida (tricot)

Tricot (pronounced tree-coo) is another Japanese math rock band that’s exploding onto the American scene, rightfully so. Tricot has struggled to hold a drummer for more than a couple of years. That's because their music requires a TON of creativity, focus, and consistency. Yoshida has been touring with the band since 2016 and started recording with them in 2017. Honestly, he is a genius who doesn't get nearly enough recognition.

Dave Bland (Full of Hell)

Dave Bland is the emotive powerhouse that fills the drumming position for the Baltimore grindcore outfit, Full of Hell. These guys aren’t a household name, but if you have any interest in single kick drummers (he usually plays with a single kick, this is probably a house kit or something) playing 170 BPM blast beats, this is for you. Recently, Bland's family 

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The More You Know

  • Jimi Hendrix was kicked out of Little Richard’s band for stealing the spotlight and not wearing the uniform.
  • Elvis was originally blonde. He started dying his hair black for an edgier look.
  • While listening to music, your heart can sync to the rhythm.
  • Travis Barker told CBS Local that his first ever hero was Animal from The Muppets, crediting the character as his inspiration to pursue drumming.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.