‘The Barber of Seville’, but make it Phil Collins... In his most recent video, he takes on Beethoven’s Symphony No.9 – specifically, the resplendent ‘Ode to Joy’ section from a recording by great ...
Sooner or later it had to happen — an all-classical Drum Fill Friday. This week's puzzler proves that the world of Beethoven, Stravinsky and Bartók can serve up beats as thunderous as any double ...
The Ludwig Drum Co. have developed the Legacy Classic series through newly developed manufacturing methods and tighter quality control. As well as coming equiped with traditional "keystone" badges, ...
You may raise your eyebrows at the name, but the Jobeky Classic does enough to quiet any concerns about its place in the current electronic drum market. It's a fine-looking kit that feels good and is ...
In 2018 Roland introduced the TR-8S drum machine and instantly won the heart of my colleague Roberto Baldwin. Then, last year it resurrected its MC line of grooveboxes, and launched the portable, ...
Part 1 covers the period from the 1890's to 1930's where Sticky will be showing & demonstrating some early, rare drums & drumming styles of drumming which still have relevance to today's drummers ...
On DSCH – Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Ronald Stevenson: Passacaglia on DSCH Igor Levit (Sony Classical) Shostakovich composed his cycle of 24 Preludes and Fugues after a visit to Leipzig in ...
We hear it booming from car stereos as much as we do from the back of the orchestra: but why is the bass drum the unsung hero of the 21st century? For Gabriel Prokofiev (yes, he is a relation) the ...
Bandai Namco has announced that its long-running, drum-based rhythm series Taiko no Tatsujin will be heading to Switch and PS4 in Europe on November 2nd. Amazingly, despite Taiko no Tatsujin's ...