Deondrick Branham used to march to the beat of his own drums. Shortly after starting his freshman year at Ballard High School, his brother encouraged him to take band for, "an easy A." But Deondrick ...

Aaron Dawson is always making noise. An All-State drummer, the Clarke High School senior fills the air with thunderous beats in marching band and concert band, playing quad drums and multiple other ...

There is something to be said for acts of kindness — random or not. And one such act needs to be brought to the front. It involves Josh Kindberg, a Jamestown High School graduate, and JHS Red Raider ...

Mounir Ghabrial saw his first college football game after moving from Dubai to Southern California when he was 12 — and soon found watching USC’s halftime show more entertaining than the action on the ...

No African drum -- or djembe, as they are known in West Africa -- is the same. No two offer the same tone. Some of the hand-carved instruments are large. Some are small. Some are undistinguished in ...