Donna Stearns is a mom and an elementary school teacher who plays drums. Here's Donna, tearing up the drums on "Wipeout."
Mom on the drums
Legendary funk drummer Dennis Chambers playing Tool's "Schism" after hearing it for the first time
Online drum teaching platform Drumeo created a cool little challenge for legendary funk drummer Dennis Chambers (Parliament/Funkadelic, Santana, George Duke). They had him listen to Tool's "Schism" once (with the Danny Carey's drum part removed) and then tasked him with creating his own drum part. The results are pretty impressive. READ THE REST
Watch Taylor Hawkins perform Queen's "Somebody To Love" days before his tragic death
I was absolutely devastated to wake up Saturday morning and learn of the death of musician Taylor Hawkins at the age of 50. The Foo Fighters were a formative band in my youth, and Hawkins' passion, energy, and romance with Dave Grohl has always inspired me — both as a musician, and as a human.… READ THE REST
Watch Dave Grohl confess to Pharrell that his Nirvana drumbeats were swiped from disco songs
In this wonderful clip below, Dave Grohl explains to Pharrell that his primary source of rhythmic inspiration for Nirvana's culture-shifting 1991 album Nevermind were disco beats borrowed from the Gap Band, Cameo, and Tony Thompson of Chic. I love Grohl's wonderful beatboxing of the opening beat to "Smells Like Teen Spirit" which he swiped from… READ THE REST
Got a home repair project? This HD endoscope camera can give you a closer look
As much as you hate it, sometimes we have to search for things in places we never want to go, like the kitchen sink's drain, the dusty attic, or the spider-web-laden area underneath the house. Your shrieks might just bring music to their ears! But as much as we don't want to see what's in these… READ THE REST
With Buildix Pro, you don't have to be a pro developer to make a killer website
Whether you have your own cookie business or run a celebrity gossip blog, having an unimpressive landing page can really slow things down. Sure, hiring a professional developer to create a website would be awesome, but their rates can be pretty steep, and that's not something you want to budget for these days. Just because… READ THE REST
Send untouched files and useless apps to the dump with this app for Macs
How much of your Mac's storage space is actually stuff you use? Odds are good a significant portion of your hard drive is filled with untouched downloads, duplicate files, and apps you forgot existed. You may not have noticed it, but the gradual slowing of your computer could be due to all those files just sitting… READ THE REST
