Matt Brennan's Kick It: A Social History Of The Drum Kit is a complex, meticulously researched piece of work that spans several centuries. In the course of over three hundred pages, Brennan explores ...

Grab your beret – things are about to get swingin' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With today’s multisampled drum kits capable of ...

Though the heads are mediocre, the Sonix 922 Jazz Kit does sound good, but change to perimeter dampening type heads on the bass drum and some coated heads on the toms and this could actually be ...

As high concept as it may be in theory, Bruised by Noon is still a solo drum work, albeit one by an artist who consistently strives to expand the boundaries of his instrument. Let's face it, a drum ...

A band is only as good as its drummer. Despite the wealth of bad drummer jokes out there, drummers are the backbone of any group. Imagine Led Zeppelin without the powerhouse of John Bohham behind the ...

On Friday (Feb. 27), Hall’s Brazilian Jazz Trio featuring guitarist and São Paulo native Chico Pinheiro will bring their Michigan mini-tour to The Alluvion in Traverse City for a 7 p.m. show. The trio ...

The drummer for jazz three-piece band Moon Hooch has been into doom metal lately. "I've been exposed to really intense music through jazz, which is a form of raw expression, so I gravitated toward ...