The Most Influential Drummers of All Time

Ryan Leger (Every Time I Die)

The rhythm behind southern metalcore outfit (from Buffalo, NY, weirdly) Every Time I Die. Leger plays blues-inspired extreme metal style drumming, which is something that probably doesn’t exist anywhere else. Other similar bands that follow this model are '68, The Chariot, and Norma Jean. 

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The More You Know

  • With a net worth of 1.3 billion dollars, Paul McCartney is the wealthiest musician in the world.
  • Before starting the band Kiss, Gene Simmons was a sixth-grade teacher.
  • Chuck Berry, the Godfather of Rock ‘n’ Roll, originally only performed music to buy photography equipment to support his aspirations of becoming a professional photographer.
  • Dave Grohl was so intimidated by Kurt Cobain that he hid a lot of the music he made while on tour with Nirvana. After Cobain's death, the tucked away music would become Foo Fighters' first album.
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