When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers teamed up with a hotshot new producer for a 1979 classic, it nearly broke the band ...

Charlie Watts embodies this book’s thesis. It’s impossible to imagine the Rolling Stones without him, and he was just as crucial to their sound as Keith Richards’ guitar or Mick Jagger’s singing. In ...

The Public Schools of Robeson County held its PSRC Band Fanfare on Thursday, a showcase for each of the county’s bands at ...

A user's alarming experience of sudden ear pain leading to a perforated eardrum after two years of using 50dB ...

Every day, we move to the invisible rhythms — from early morning prayer chants, the impatient chorus of horns at traffic, to ...

Despite Ringo Starr being one of the greatest drummers of all time, Tom Petty knew some tunes could knock him on his ass.

His double bass drum set and generous cymbal array is a throwback to powerhouse fusion drummer innovators Lenny White and Billy Cobham – both sometime Tama endorsers (Billy Cobham is a current Tama ...

Tom English reflects on Scotland's "exhilarating and infuriating" display in the 25-17 defeat by New Zealand at Murrayfield.

As a right-handed drummer, Phillips developed his signature open-handed technique by watching Cobham and White on stage in ...

Almost no other instrument seems so synonymous with jazz as the sax. Listen to some classic alto playing from Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Sonny Stitt and more greats.

James McMurtry isn't nostalgic so much as precise. His songs often sound like memory talking -- pragmatic about art and time, ...

On this day in 1994, Pete Rock and CL Smooth released their second and final studio album, The Main Ingredient, through Elektra Records. Today marks the 31st anniversary of this timeless classic that ...