Now available in a compact edition, the world’s best drummers are showcased in this book of magnificent photographs and fascinating interviews by renowned photographer Deirdre O’Callaghan.

The drummer is usually the least well-known member of any band. Yet behind every lead singer is the person keeping the beat, and often acting as the music’s driving force. In these incredible portraits, Deirdre O’Callaghan places drummers squarely in the spotlight. Photographing her subjects in their private rehearsal