The djembe is a type of hand drum – it originated in Mali, West Africa and possibly dates back to the 12th century AD. There is a legend in West Africa that a djinn (usually considered to be a malevolent sprite) gave a hollowed out tree to a blacksmith and taught him how to shape it and turn it into a djembe. These drums are believed to house three spirits – one from the tree that forms the Read More

There are two types of drum sets - electronic and acoustic. Each of them requires different drum set accessories that will help produce quality sound as well as maintain the condition of the drums. Drum set accessories include the survival drum kit, damper, anchor, floor, etc. Below are the drum accessories that a player needs according to the type of drum set he uses. Acoustic Drum Read More

Music is something that everyone enjoys. People have different tastes in the music they enjoy, but there are some types of music that interests almost everyone. One of the most popular types of music today involves the sounds that were developed in Latin American counties. They are known for the beats that the music creates and the key instrument behind the beats of Latin American music is the Read More