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I didn't know how much I didn't know about drums. There are drums that talk, that can imitate speech. There are drums grouped in families for the purpose of talking to each other. Tapping a drum with ...

It's a Wednesday night in the venerable Bayou Bar of the Pontchartrain Hotel in New Orleans – one of the best (and least publicized) jazz gigs in the city known as the cradle of jazz. Herlin Riley is ...

R ingo Starr was out in London with The Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, when he spotted a drum kit in an instrument shop window. Starr loved the kit’s black oyster pearl wrap. He tried out the sound ...