Dave Rowe, owner of O'Brien's Music Store poses with an ugly stick: a traditional Newfoundland and Labrador percussion musical instrument, outside his shop on Water Street, St. John's, Monday, Dec. 4, ...

Debuted at the aural Aladdin's cave that was Winter NAMM 2012, the Z-Stik is a wooden zigzag-shaped multi-use percussive instrument that its creator says "combines the most intriguing elements of a ...

Nothing beats a bit of live jazz from a double bass, guitar, drums and a... pogo stick? True to its nature, a live streetside performance is never complete without an unexpected showstopper. And for ...

What is a percussion instrument? A percussion instrument is any musical instrument that’s played by being struck or scraped – that could be by a beater like a drum stick, by the player’s hand, or by ...

PALAKKAD: Peruvembu, a hamlet on the outskirts of Palakkad, is home to a number of traditional percussion instrument-making units. There are around 15 families belonging to the Kadayan community who ...

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - This year, Dave Rowe, owner of a decades-old music store in St. John's, N.L., found himself in a peculiar yet pressing situation: he was out of ugly sticks, and the man who made ...