Kim O'Brien, correspondent Jul 26, 2014 Jul 26, 2014 Those who walked by Lancaster’s Binns Park on Saturday afternoon couldn’t help but notice the sound. And the sight, for that matter. The beat of ...

Explore the iconic "four-on-the-floor" beat and its impact on genres like disco, house, and pop. From disco's golden era to its resurgence in modern pop, Jojo and Linda trace the four-on-the-floor ...

On a recent Saturday, the main hall of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center echoed with the sound of drums, playing driving, intricate rhythms together — compelling enough to bring someone in off the ...

You were born to the pulsing pound of your momma’s heart going thump. And today, the beat of a drum still brings you new life. Now multiply that phenomenon by 22, and you’ve got the estrogenergetic ...

A woman has garnered significant attention on social media after a video of her belly dancing went viral. The clip was shared on Instagram by dancer Leilah Isaac. Since being posted, many flocked to ...

Marcos Odara has been playing the conga drums for 39 years and teaching for the last 20. Odara hails from Salvador da Bahia, Brazil and now calls Oakland home. The drum master teaches Brazilian ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI - Dressed in patriotic colors and with flags in her hands, Jane Yonker marches to the funky rock beat of “Under Pressure.” Among the large crowd there to listen to the Simple Queen ...

The Ansai waist-drum dance takes its name from its birthplace, Ansai county in Northern Shaanxi province of midwest China, in the middle of the Loess Plateau. Cut off from the surrounding areas either ...

The Taiping drum dance is a folk dance that originated among the common people who used it as a form of self-entertainment. It first appeared in Bejing during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and became ...

As you walk into Elray’s, your ears are just as surprised as you are. It’s not the usual hip-hop artists like Sexxy Red or Lil Baby. An electric beat fills your body: fast-tempo, heavy bass, ...

MØ—the Danish singer who is featured on songs like the summer’s late-breaking hit “Cold Water” and the inescapable “Lean On”—has a new single, “Drums,” that will be hard to get out of your head. The ...