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Kopf Percussion S-Series DoubleShot Cajon

Gregg Juke says that this cajon is "awesome." He claims it's the best value on the market today — perhaps the best out there period.

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Oguer “OG” Ocon Of Slightly Stoopid

We ask Slightly Stoopid percussionist, Oguer "OG" Ocon about his chops on the band's latest album, Top Of The World.

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Cuba, A Forbidden Musical Paradise

Brad Boynton visits Cuba, a drummer's forbidden paradise, filled with set players sporting Thomas Lang chops & timbale players who put drum lines to shame.

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Meinl Timbale Roundup: For Any Occassion

Gregg Juke tells us about Meinl's new timbales that can fill various roles in both the drum set player's and the percussionist's sonic arsenal.

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Rhythmic Snapshot: West Africa

With the huge influence of African music on our own performance vocabularies, we thought it was only fitting to take a journey to the epicenter of rhythm.

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Toca Kalani Flex Drums Tested!

Gary Gardner reviews Toca's Kalani Flex Drum, an instrument he says has both great design features and allows versatility in playing abilities.

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Meet Your Maker: Chicago Custom Percussion

Chicago Custom Percussion talks with DRUM! about starting the company, with creator Tony Gulli building drums as young as 16 years old.

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Daniel de los Reyes: Prince Of Percussion

We get to know Daniel de los Reyes a little better, an A-list Latin percussionist who has recorded with artists like Jennifer Lopez and Gloria Estefan.

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Keith Terry & Crosspulse: World-Music Traditions

Meet Crosspulse, the five member band that uses instruments like djembes, congas, shekeres, guiros, and okedos, and cover an array of musical styles.

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Tamir Muskat: Balkan Beat Box

We talk with drummer/percussionist/producer Tamir Muskat about his band, Balkan Beat Box, a melting pot of every genre from dub reggae to Arab techno.