Foram muitos os artistas Zildjian premiados nos prémios Drummies Awards deste ano, uma iniciativa na revista DRUM! Magazine:
Drummer of the Year- Tim Alexander
Alternative Rock Drummer- Tim Alexander
Extreme Metal Drummer- Billy Rymer
Punk Drummer- Brooks Wackerman
Gospel Drummer- Aaron Spears
Jazz Drummer- Ronald Bruner Jr.
Country Drummer- Sean Paddock
Percussionist of the Year- Pete Lockett
Rising Star Percussionist- Jhair Sala
World Percussionist- Pete Lockett
Runners Up:
Drummer of the Year- Simon Phillips, Kenny Aronoff
Rising Star Drummer- Bryan Carter
Rock/Pop Drummer- Daniel Platzman
Funk Drummer- Adam Deitch
Alternative Rock Drummer- Matt Cameron, Jeff Friedl, Daniel Platzman
Progressive Rock Drummer- Mike Mangini, Gavin Harrison
Gospel Drummer- Teddy Campbell
Jazz Drummer- Peter Erskine, Otis Brown III
Country Drummer- Sean Fuller
Studio Drummer- Kenny Aronoff, Peter Erskine, Nate Morton
Drumset Clinician- Kenny Aronoff
Percussionist of the Year- Taku Hirano Latin
Percussionist- Pedrito Martinez
Rock/Pop/Hip-Hop Percussionist- Taku Hirano, Terry Santiel
World Percussionist- Valerie Naranjo
Percussion Clinician- Pete Lockett, Lalo Davila
Percussion Ensemble- Street Drum Corps, So Percussion
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