Modern Drummer Jan Issue – Steve Jordan

The January issue features Steve Jordan. Steve Jordan (born January 14, 1957) is an American drummer, songwriter, and record producer who has spent much of his career as a studio musician. During the 1970s and 1980s, he was a member of the bands for the television shows Saturday Night Live and Late Night With David Letterman. In the early 1980s Steve Jordan was a member of the Steve Khan band, along with Anthony Jackson on bass, and Manolo Badrena on percussion. Since the middle 1980s, Jordan has been a member of the X-Pensive Winos, the side project of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards. Jordan and Richards have been production and songwriting partners on many of Richards’s solo works. In 2005, he became a member of the John Mayer Trio.

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In This Issue: (Click on the names to be forwarded to the Modern Drummer Website)

Features

Steve Jordan

Savannah Harris

Bill Bruford

Nick Mason

Stan Lynch

The Killers’ Ronnie Vannucci Jr.

Justin Tyson

Daru Jones

Education

Terry Bozzio Interviews Nick Mason of Pink Floyd

Get on the Good Foot!

Coordinating the Body

Individuality

Todd Sucherman

In the Studio with Wes Little

Gear

Attack Drumheads – The Baron Red-Dot Batter

Doc Sweeney – Pure Series Snare Drums

Roland V-Drums Acoustic Design VAD506 Kit

New and Notable

DW, DrēmTrigger, Gibraltar, RTOM and more

Departments

Max Roach

Liberty DeVitto’s Life, Billy and the Pursuit of Happiness

CRITIQUE

“Color Toys”

Single-Headed Toms: Cool or Not?

Be a Dreamer, and Don’t Stop Believing

Jordan Bio Source: Here