The West African instrument dùndún is also known as “talking drum” because players can match the pitch and rhythm of speech patterns on it. A new study reveals just how closely dùndún players match ...

Are you getting bored of dialling in the same old rhythms? Let’s discover how we can switch things up and get more out of our sequencers. By pushing our sequencers a little further, we can break away ...

Rhythm is most commonly associated with music but it infuses much of our daily lives without us noticing (Credit: Alamy) Rhythm plays an important role in how we perceive and connect with the world ...

Tony Allen breaks down the five major drum patterns of Afrobeat in an unreleased clip from the recent documentary short Birth of Afrobeat. Production team Rest In Beats and director Opiyo Okeyo ...

May is celebrated worldwide as the Month of Drums. We caught up with percussionists like Shivamani, Roberto Narain, Nithin Menon and Mrinal P M to know about our unique instruments There is something ...