Here’s how it works. When tuning drums, the general approach should be to promote tone, resonance and projection. Unfortunately, tom tuning seems to provide the biggest headache for the vast majority ...

The sound of Indigenous communities isn’t limited to flutes and Tom-tom drums! Despite what popular Western culture may have you thinking, the sound of Indigenous communities isn’t limited to ...

Over twenty years ago, a then ten year old kid named Tom meekly asked me if I'd show him a few things on his brother's drums. I was good friends with his older sister, and was in the midst of ...