In this episode of 4 The Drummers Podcast, we dive into Rolling Stone magazine’s “Greatest Drummers of All Time” list — breaking down their selections, debating the rankings, and sharing our own thoughts on who should (and shouldn’t) be on the list.
From legendary groove masters to boundary-pushing innovators, we talk about the drummers who shaped music history — and why some choices sparked serious conversation in the drumming community.
🗣 Topics we cover:
- Rolling Stone’s ranking criteria
- Drummers who made the cut
- Big surprises and controversial omissions
- Our personal top picks
If you’re a drummer, musician, or just a fan of great music, this is one list you’ll want to hear about.
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What is 4 The Drummers ?
4 The Drummers is a podcast created by drummers, for drummers—designed to inspire, educate, and help drummers navigate the music industry. Featuring real conversations with top players, techs, and industry pros, we dive into everything from touring and gear to mindset and motivation. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this podcast delivers valuable insights, stories, and advice to keep you pushing forward in your drumming journey.