Get smarter about the music we listen to with some history, little-known facts, and cultural context presented in these fast-moving mini-documentaries.
The short story of the development of drums in music continues into the 21st century with modern drums, machines that sound like drums and drummers that sound like machines.
A brief history of how we got from tribal drums to modern percussion.
Did you notice that the "strings" or "flutes" heard on your favorite song by The Moody Blues, Oasis, or The Beatles aren't quite what they seem? This episode tells a short history of a pretty amazing electronic instrument.