The Drum Book: A History of the Rock Drum Kit

Geoff Nicholls

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ISBN 9780879309404 / 0879309407
Title The Drum Book: A History of the Rock Drum Kit
Author Geoff Nicholls
Category Percussion Instruments
Format Paperback
Year 2008
Pages 144
Publisher Backbeat Books
Imprint Backbeat Books
Edition 2nd
Language English
Dimensions 199mm x 12mm x 280mm

Annotation

The Drum Books tells the story of the rock drum kit, from the moment Ringo Starr began to thrash his Ludwig kit to the diverse styles of today's players. This expanded and updated edition celebrates in loving detail the music and the drummers that inspired change and invention, and in doing so, changed the sound of music forever.

Publisher Description

(Reference). The Drum Book tells the story of the rock drum kit, from the moment Ringo Starr began to thrash his Ludwigs to the diverse styles of today's players. This expanded and updated edition celebrates in loving detail the music and the drummers that inspired change and invention, and in doing so, changed the sound of music forever.

Author Biography

Geoff Nichols is a writer and a musician. He has written for BBC radio and co-presented the BBC television series 'Rock School'. His books include the Drum Handbook, and the acclaimed Rock Drum Method.