Royal
Hartigan teaches at the University of Massachusetts
Dartmouth, and has written an excellent book on West African Rhythms
for Drumset. (Ghanian, actually) Visit
his page
Drums
and Drummers A real nice page from Glen Johnson...lots
of good current links to good drummers. Good work, Glen.
Cocktail
Drum Lounge:Dedicated to anything to do with Cocktail
Drums! Here is a place for other fanatics to share information
on this strange and wonderful instrument
thesheet.com Larry Levy's site has cool deals in used and vintage stuff,
and much more...
www.vintagedrum.com
has a superior selection of used drumsets and snare drums
dancedrummer.com
great page; fusion of Ghanian traditional music and drumset
the Drummers'
Woodshed - Here's an excellent idea, an L.A. based drumschool/practice
place combined.
Drumset
Ah, drumset..this instrument has a history only a century old,
although the roots extend deep into the past..The trap set or drumset
as we know it today was born in America of the ,many cultures which
were transplanted here. One of our big drum heros is Baby
Dodds, the man who represents the transition from New
Orleans marching band..
Detroit raised/NYC based drummer Glenn Johnson's
drumset site
has some interesting drummer links
Acrylic
Drums Heaven Beautiful acrylic
drums at this website, in 17 colors and 7 patterns;
we definitely want some..
Rhythmweb Review:
Djembe Dunun Drumset by Maarten Schepers - This
book is not only good for drumset players, but for all those
interested in djembe and djun djun
Jeff
Salem, a Toronto based pro drummer/clinician. This is
a fellow we met at an Arthur Hull playshop.
If you're trying to learn contemporary African drumset
styles, go see Chris Miller's
website; he has written some useful books on Soukous and
other styles.
Roger Odell's page, DrumAtak has resources for drumset players
eggbeater.net -
a learn-station for the beginner and intermediate drum kit (drum
set)
American
Music Drumparts this is a very cool site for anyone interested in building their
own set. Tons of resources. Also has a unique new book, Drum Builders
Handbook and Sourcebook, which tells you everything you need to
be able to build a top notch set.
More good drumset Links
DrummingStyles.com Joel Rendall's site is based on different drumset styles..
Tom Gerke, Drummer, is Living &
teaching in and around Cologne, has a new site at DrumPages.com
Markus
Faller in Germany has written (along with with Hermann
Mutschler, a German drumset legend who played in all famous European
Radio Jazz Orchestras) a very popular book called "floating
feet, helping drummers get their footwork together.
BillyCobham.com Billy actually participates in his own discussion board.
Yesssss... We wish more name drummers would take a lesson from
this guy and do likewise.
Spirit
Drums
Hand crafting drums in a sacred manner has become a way of life
for Australians Jim Hall and Matthew Bowden
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