Tag Archive for 'drums'

Domestic violence and drums

This social experiment was carried out using hidden cameras in a townhouse complex in Johannesburg. Don’t condone violence by doing nothing. If you or anyone around you is experiencing domestic abuse please call for help.

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Freelance Whales

Freelance Whales, a young band, From Queens, New York  were formed in late 2008 and has since crafted wonderful, arresting pop songs.
Freelance Whales favor the harmonium, banjo, glockenspiel, synthesizers, guitars, bass, drums and waterphone.

On the videoclip Generator the band is dressed for a Mexican march of death, in the frosty snow. Great song!

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Street drummer

This incredible street musician uses buckets and other household things as drums.

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Street percussionist

The drumman on buckets.

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One Rhythm

One Rhythm is a musical promotion video from ACT. All the people are playing the same rhythm all over the world, on drums and improvised percussion instruments.
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ACT is an alliance of 100 churches and church-related organisations that work together in humanitarian assistance and development.
The alliance works in 125 countries and mobilises US$1.5 billion annually in its work for a just world. The alliance has over 30,000 people working for it globally. Continue reading ‘One Rhythm’

Djembe drums made out of trash

More than 2000 djembe drums were created from 20 tons of plastic bags. La Victoire sur les Sachets is a short video showing their victory over the plastic bags.
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