Rock Band creator Harmonix is staring down the barrel of a class action lawsuit claiming the company knew of flaws in the original Rock Band drum kit and attempted to defraud its customers, reports ...

When talking about foot techniques in drumming, we generally refer to 'heel up' and 'heel down' techniques, which relate to the anatomical position and movement of the foot when playing strokes on the ...

Here’s something you don’t see every day: a historical displayof vintage and modern bass drum foot pedals. The Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad has assembled whatcurators are calling “an amazingly ...

A metal and rubber Mapex P700 bass drum foot pedal played by Will Calhoun in performances with the band Living Colour. The base of the pedal is black metal with a raised steel foot-plate with embedded ...

John Robichaux's orchestra circa 1896. Seated at left is Edward 'Dee Dee' Chandler, with his primitive drum set. (James Karst) Great innovations were being made in American popular music in the late ...