7 Outstanding Classic Rock Drum Fills
Ahhh…the drum fill. It’s one of the most beloved/underrated and simple/complex elements of a song.
Admit it: We all have done a bit of air drumming in the car, and The professor would approve! https://t.co/GNw0rqIWmf
Rush – “Tom Sawyer”
Drum fill starts at 2:35.
The Who – “Won’t Get Fooled Again”
This epic drum fill begins at 7:31 and is punctuated with one of the greatest screams in recorded history.
Led Zeppelin – “Whole Lotta Love”
Leave it to John Bonham to have three great drum fills in one song. First takes place at 3:02, while the second is at 4:35 and the third at 4:56.
Billy Joel – “Only The Good Die Young”
Drum fill at 0:13.
Ram Jam – “Black Betty”
Drum fill at 1:32.
David Bowie – “Young Americans”
Starts at song’s beginning.
Phil Collins – “In The Air Tonight”
Let’s face it, no drum fill list is complete without this gem. Drum fill/moment you channel your inner Mike Tyson begins at 3:16.
Erica Banas is rock/classic rock news blogger that loves the smell of old vinyl in the morning.