Considered a counter culture activity, drum circles often encapsulate hippie-dippie vibes, man. All crunchy aesthetics aside, though, drumming with others can open one’s eyes to creativity, social ...
Those hide-covered instruments that bring so much rhythmic pleasure may also be a source of dangerous illness: anthrax poisoning. That’s the word from government health officials following up on the ...
WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: The shadow of Afrika Abney dances to the music of drummers, including Hafez Harris, bottom center, at Meridian Hill (Malcom X) Park on Sunday, June 15, 2014, in Washington, ...
Steve Dodge has spent the better part of the last 30 years on a journey of musical discovery. A product of the turbulent Vietnam era, Dodge started his musical career with his first drum lesson in ...
You don't need mad skills like John Bonham to have fun slapping some skins or tearing up the tubs. As it turns out, the only information you need in order to join a drum circle can simply come from a ...
The creation of drum circles is a fairly recent phenomenon in America, but such circles have an ancient heritage in other cultures. Group drumming has been an important element of society in Western ...
Within what to many has become a tiny slice of utopia, the drum circle on the west side of Zuccotti Park has been one of the most polarizing aspects of the Occupy Wall Street protest, based on ...