I’ve just come across this article and being a drummer myself I find the selection of drummers very strange. I would have liked to read drummers names such as Jamey Haddad, Efrain Toro, Bill Stewart, Jack DeJohnette, Trilok Gurtu… the results would have been more substantial in my opinion…
Immediately after reading Brian Eno (who I do respect) I thought oh oh: PR puff piece.
Anyway, here is the article:
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/04/25/110425fa_fact_bilger?mobify=0&intcid=full-site-mobile