Prominent Traditional Grip Drummers
Prominent drummers who used or use the traditional grip include Buddy Rich, Charlie Watts of The Rolling Stones, Mick Avory of The Kinks, Levon Helm of The Band, Micky Dolenz of The Monkees, Jason Costa of All That Remains, Brian Chase of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Carl Palmer of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Nick Pierce, formerly of The Faceless and Culling the Weak, Bob Siebenberg of Supertramp, Stewart Copeland of The Police, Mel Taylor of The Ventures, and drum virtuosi Vinnie Colaiuta, Dave Weckl, Steve Gadd, Mark Zonder of Fates Warning, Thomas Lang, Steve Smith of Journey & Vital Information, Todd Sucherman of Styx, Neil Peart of Rush and Virgil Donati.
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