Until recently, a set of drums that longtime local musician and festival founder Bryan Hembree describes as “the most ...

Ferrer spent 19 years with Guns N' Roses, becoming the band's longest-serving drummer after joining as a temporary ...

The most mercurial guitarist of his generation, Jeff Beck never conformed to the conventional image of a guitar hero, ...

The Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr celebrates his 85th birthday on July 7, 2026. See the rockstar’s life and career in photos ...

America’s 250th anniversary gave birth to an idea that on Wednesday brought two dozen Indiana County students from seven school districts to the state Capitol in Harrisburg. Lined up near the East ...

They could be two seconds long or 30; straightforward 4/4 rhythms or flights of percussive wizardry; inducers of head nodding or air drumming. They are the drum intros to classic songs, and legends ...

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For just about every musician, the best part of owning gear is playing it. But a close second is showing it off. It was that way of thinking that led to Music Depot starting its pedal arcades, which ...

My full emotions will never be entirely expressed through words, no matter what language. I’ve been a cellist for the past decade of my life with prospects to attend conservatory. However, I chose to ...

Possibly the hardest part about starting a band is navigating band dynamics. As these rock legends will tell you, odds are you'll get canned if you can't hang The FBI just put a $200K price on the ...

In 1921, Paul ‘Spotts’ Emrick decided that the “All-American” Marching Band needed something to set them apart from other bands. Emrick’s idea called for a bass drum larger than any other. The idea ...