The tune went on to challenge the norms for music videos with a storytelling approach that was unique for the time ...
A drummer on YouTube has made a video playing classic Metallica songs, but with the drum sounds of St. Anger. Indeed, they replaced all the drums on the tracks with the ringing, open-snare drum tone ...
Smash Drums is a drum-based rhythm game that’s officially coming to Oculus Quest on June 17th, 2021. Created by indie studio PotamWorks, Smash Drums will launch on App Lab with 21 indie songs, which ...
Writing an article here often triggers thoughts about a follow-up or related subject. One classic rock topic can easily lead to another. In a recent article I reflected on drummers usually being the ...
The best intentions and a lot of sincere effort can't succeed in dispelling the scent of mothballs from this much-anticipated staging of "Flower Drum Song," a painstaking reinvention of the 1958 ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Set in the late 1950s and based on the novel by C.Y. Lee, Rodgers & Hammerstein's ...
“Flower Drum Song” is generally regarded as one of musical-theater masters Rodgers and Hammerstein’s lesser efforts. And the 1958 original is seen by many as hopelessly outdated, corny at best and ...
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — From professional musicians to retailers from all over the world, the annual NAMM Show draws more than 100,000 people to the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California.
The splendid Rodgers &Hammerstein musical “Flower Drum Song” was based on Chinese-American author Chin Yang Lee’s 1957 contemporary Asian-American novel “The Flower Drum Song.” The theme for Fire ...
According to a long-time member of Taiko, Joshua Lau ’26, these three words encapsulate the student group. Taiko is an ancient Japanese drum tradition dating back to the sixth century C.E., and it has ...
C.Y. Lee, whose novel “The Flower Drum Song” became a best seller and the basis for a popular stage musical and Oscar-nominated film despite mixed critical reactions and concerns about stereotypes, ...
Much of the fundamental charm, grace and novelty of Rodgers & Hammerstein's [1958 Broadway hit] Flower Drum Song has been overwhelmed by the sheer opulence and glamour with which Ross Hunter has ...