Ringo draped towels over his snare to diminish sharpness, and removed the front skin of his bass drum, stuffing the cavity with cushions to deepen the punch.

Ringo Starr has insisted he got by with help from his friends when it comes to drumming. The Beatle says he didn’t become a top drummer through practice, but simply by constant performing with ...

It's a win-win for everybody," he said. Prizes for the competition include a Mapex steel snare and throne, as well as a Bucks County Drum Company snare drum.

A look at the early history of the drum kit, and what innovations made the kit we know today, from classical music, to vaudeville to jazz to the modern day.

Build a DIY Drum in this musical STEM project for kids. A very simple project that is perfect for music class, STEM camp, or just to play!

Beatles drummer Ringo Starr on his Ludwig Downbeat drum kit made in Monroe North Carolina near Charlotte. What drums does Ringo Starr play?

Ralph Rolle occupies one of the grooviest drum chairs on the planet. As well as his job, holding down the foundation for disco/funk legends Nile Rogers & Chic, Ralph has also played for an ...

William Leclerc, a drum maker from Courcelles, Que., has repurposed the elm's wood to make 10 snare drums and a drum kit, which have gained popularity among established percussionists.

The Mapex Tornado III Rock Fusion Drum Kit is a great option for drummers who want a powerful and versatile rock kit without spending too much. The 10", 12", and 16" toms are all the perfect size for ...

It doesn’t have to be limited to back-ups or gear used for one-off performances, either. So, with our search filters set to 'highest price first', we’re looking at just a few of the drum kits, snares ...