In this monumental episode of The Sonic Road Podcast, host Beau sits down with multi-platinum producer and engineer Dave Hillis (Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains) to discuss: our Top 25 Drummers in Rock & MetalFollow The Sonic Road Podcast on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & X: @thesonicroad Subscribe to The Sonic Road Podcast on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts: @thesonicroadFollow Dave Hillis on Instagram: @davehillismusicSubscribe on Youtube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/thesonicroadJoin us for a deep dive into the world's most iconic beats, from the legendary power of John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)and the technical genius of Neil Peart (Rush) to the explosive chaos of Keith Moon (The Who) and the pioneering grooves of Bill Ward (Black Sabbath). We also pay tribute to the unique pocket of Vinnie Paul (Pantera), the raw energy of Sean Kinney (Alice in Chains), and the rock-solid backbone of Matt Cameron (Soundgarden, Pearl Jam).Beau and Dave share personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes insights, and more on topics like the importance of drum tuning, the controversy of "grid-perfect" drumming, and the unsung heroes who deserve more recognition. This is a must-listen for any drum enthusiast, musician, and die-hard rock and metal fan who loves a good list!Tune in and find out where your favorite drummer landed on our list—and discover some new legends along the way.Drummers, bands & key topics discussed in this episode:The underrated brilliance of drummers like Dean Butterworth and Joey CastilloBehind the scenes with the drummers Dave Hillis has worked withThe groove masters: JP Gaster (Clutch) & Reed MullinThe backbone of classic rock: Steve Gorman (The Black Crowes), Butch Trucks & Jaimoe (The Allman Brothers)Metal titans: Tommy Aldridge & Vinnie Paul (Pantera)The heart of grunge: Matt Cameron (Soundgarden) & Sean Kinney (Alice in Chains)Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Host Introduction 00:17 Discussing Underrated Drummers 00:54 Dave Hillis' Experience with Drummers 03:29 Dean Butterworth: The Underrated Drummer 06:02 The Importance of Drum Tuning 19:35 The Debate on Grid Perfect Drumming 24:27 Top 25 Drummers in Rock and Metal 50:06 Lars Wick and Dave Cruzin: Drumming Legends 52:20 Joey Castillo: The Powerhouse Drummer 54:29 Reed Mullen: The Funky Punk Rock Drummer 56:08 Steve Gorman: The Black Crows' Backbone 58:25 Butch Trucks and Jaimoe: The Allman Brothers' Dual Drummers 59:43 Tommy Aldridge: The Metal Drumming Icon 01:01:44 Keith Moon: The Legendary Who Drummer 01:03:16 Neil Peart: The Rush Drumming Virtuoso 01:04:21 Vinnie Paul: The Pantera Drumming Legend 01:07:19 Sean Kinney: The Heartbeat of Alice in Chains 01:14:32 JP Gaster: The Groove Master from Clutch 01:15:54 Matt Cameron: The Soundgarden and Pearl Jam Drummer 01:21:23 Bill Ward: The Black Sabbath Drumming Pioneer 01:22:00 John Bonham: The Zeppelin Drumming King 01:24:01 Honorable Mentions: Unsung Drumming Heroes#Top25Drummers #RockDrummers #MetalDrummers #Drumming #Drummers #TheSonicRoadPodcast #DaveHillis #JohnBonham #NeilPeart #KeithMoon #VinniePaul #BillWard #MattCameron #SeanKinney #JoeyCastillo #TommyAldridge #JPgaster #SteveGorman #ButchTrucks #AllmanBrothersBand #BlackSabbath #LedZeppelin #RushBand #TheWho #Pantera #Soundgarden #AliceInChains #PearlJam #RockPodcast #MetalPodcast #MusicDebate #MusicHistory #RockLegends

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