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Denver-based drummer Ari Rubenstein prefers the Evans EMAD. “My bass drum is 20 inches and made of oak,” he says. “Oak drums are loud and lack some warmth in favor of attack.

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Big Bertha II, the drum custom-built for the Longhorn Band, measures just over 9.5 feet in diameter and 55 inches in width. It also plays the lowest note ever on a bass drum, according to a ...

Prokofiev composed his bass drum concerto in 2012, and it was premiered by percussionist Joby Burgess. “Some people might still question the idea of doing a concerto for just bass drum,” he admits.

The sounds of drum 'n' bass can be found in many different sub genres of subwoofer-destroying club music, from autonomic to techstep. Here is a handy A–Z glossary to help guide you through them all.

In 1921, Paul ‘Spotts’ Emrick decided that the “All-American” Marching Band needed something to set them apart from other bands. Emrick’s idea called for a bass drum larger than any other. The idea ...

UT band unveils new bass drum during football game against Iowa State University Named "Big Bertha II," the new bass drum comes after 100 years of service from the original "Big Bertha." ...

Purdue's iconic Big Bass Drum has been seen and heard at football games for the past 100 years, but it will be conspicuously absent for Saturday's game against Notre Dame.