I could hear the beat as I approached the stage. The connection between the music and me felt like it was in my DNA. The cymbals vibrated through my body and the timbales shook my bones. My father's ...

"There are no hard and fast rules, I make up my own since I march to the beat of my own drum," he said with a laugh. "Honestly, the game dictates when I play." Why does he play? The life-long Tribe ...

Even the most inexpensive drum machines still tend to be not-so-trivial purchases, but you may have an easier time rationalizing this one. Rhythmo has started a crowdfunding campaign for the Beatbox, ...

Latin percussionist/bandleader Sheila E.’s local connections are deep. Uncle Javier helped bring punk to San Diego when he launched the Zeroes in 1976. Uncle Mario ...

I remember the first time I heard a steel tongue drum. The teacher of a restorative class I once attended had set up several sound instruments by her mat. When it was time for Savasana, she serenaded ...

After five years of early access, VR drumming app Paradiddle launches out of Early Access on PC VR and for the first time on Oculus Quest. Paradiddle started in Early Access on PC VR way back in 2017.

Other than my phone and laptop, the tech product I've used most over the last six months is the Yamaha FGDP-50 finger drum pad, and it's not even close. Sometimes I play it in a disciplined way to try ...

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