2002-11-10 04:00:00 PDT New York-- The making of a steel drum is not for the weak. First there is the "sinking" of the drum, making the bowl-like indentation in which the drummer plays. Rudy King does ...

Where to go when you're bored with your production line pro drum kit? Previously you had to find a small, bespoke company who crafted by hand. Now the big manufacturers have steamed in with on-line ...

THIS MASSACHUSETTS BASED BRAND HAS BEEN A SYMBOL OF EXCELLENCE. AND WITH ITS LATEST INNOVATION, ZILDJIAN IS RIDING INTO THE FUTURE. SO WE HAVE A LONG LEGACY IN ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS, PARTICULARLY ...

Experimenting with how musicians physically interact with an electronic kit is not new but this design for a drum sequencer interface by doctoral student Peter Bennett is just awesome. It’s simple too ...

Sam Thurau of HHG Drums is shown in his garage-turned-workshop in the Sylvan Hills neighborhood of Altoona. He may not be a Buddy Rich, but Sam Thurau figured out how to marry his two childhood loves: ...

In 2008, Rock Band and Guitar Hero exploded, bringing the excitement of musical instruments to millions who might never have picked up sticks or guitar otherwise. So there's never been a better time ...