SAN JOSE, Calif., -- Travis Barker is receiving rave reviews for his new “fly” drum kit, which MTV described in a July 29 report as “gravity-defying and head-spinning.” DRUM! Magazine, one of...
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Donkey cart races in Karachi have been an old tradition, a unique event/sport anchored in Lyari - a town in the city's old part with over half a million people living there - mostly impoverished. Scores of tiny...
Anthrax spores from animal skins have killed another drum maker in the UK and health officials are now trying to assess just how dangerous drum making using traditional methods with animal skin materials...
Having spent 11 years working on building a mystery, holding on and holding it in, with husband Ashwin Sood, Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan has announced that she and Sood are separating. "Canadian pop singer...
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I had a most enjoyable evening yesterday, attending a jazz concert called Dialogue through Music, held at Karachi’s Arts Council auditorium. Organised by the Goethe-Insitut Karachi, together with various...
08/08/08 started with hundred’s of "fou" drummers moving in unison to the thunder of their own drums. And then . . . the lights went out. I was horrified. This is not a slur, just an honest...
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According to a study by the BBC, when school children pick an instrument to play, their choices are stongly influenced by gender stereotypes. So more girls play the flute and more boys play the guitar. I have many...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorDoes it really come as a surprise that the second victim in last weeks Gangland hit outside a popular downtown eatery was involved in criminal activity? Families...
"Talk about pedal power, the inertia welding machine requires just about a little of the human muscle. In this case, one needs just a few men, a bicycle, a car jack, a flywheel from the static steam engine and two...
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Just updated with vids and photos to come!In Rob Peter's words, OMG!! OMG!! (though not in relation to the story at hand)Led Zeppelin is about to rock London's O2 Arena in a few hours time. "Led Zeppelin has...
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San Jose, CA -- Enter Music Publishing, publishers of worldwide, hip
percussion magazines, including DRUM! and TRAPS Magazines, today
announced the launch of DRUM! Digital...
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"Ganpati waiting for the makeup man
Once molded, the idols of Ganpati are painted using spray guns and brushes. These idols are taken by various mandals and individuals who worship these idols from one day to...
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"The three surviving members of the hard-rocking British band will play together for the first time in 19 years in tribute to Ahmet Ertegun, the late founder of the Atlantic Records label, who signed the group in 1968.
The rock giants split in 1980 following the death of...
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"He looks harmlessMichael Martin, 7, with his mother, Krista Martin, takes a break from drumming in their Coral Springs home. Because Michael shares a name with a suspected terrorist, they are inconvenienced when they fly."
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