History & Culture
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10 Unique Facts About Drums and Drummers
Are you a professional drummer or an aspiring drummer? If you are, I have good news. Percussionists have been scientifically…
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Steelpan: Types of Drums, Overview, History, & How They’re Made
Imagine a Steel Band of over 100 players performing in a stadium for thousand of cheering fans. The band is…
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Best 50s Drummers: 8 Giants of Rock, Jazz, and Blues
The 1950s were a sunny decade. The United States began recovering from WWII, and the economy was booming: The era…
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Percussion Instruments: 16 Common Pitched & Unpitched Instruments
Various musical instruments played by striking, shaking, or scraping make up the percussion family. These include instruments that generate sound…
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The Bo-Diddley Beat: Origins, and How to Play It!
Bo-Diddley is a type of syncopated beat that you can hear almost everywhere. It’s like that phenomenon where, once you…
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