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Drumsville! The Evolution of the New Orleans Beat

In Modern Drummer’s “Out Now” column, we usually spotlight several different CD’s, DVD’s, or books that have been recently released that feature notable drummers or impeccable drumming. But every once in a while, something comes along that deserves a little extra attention. This is one of those times. Author-historian-teacher Robert Cataliotti, museum director Greg Lambousy, and curator David Kunian have created a New Orleans Jazz Museum exhibit called Drumsville! The Evolution of the New Orleans Beat. This exhibit started in 2018, and there is now a travelling version of the exhibit scheduled to appear in France, Costa Rica, and Taiwan. Unfortunately, everyone doesn’t have the opportunity to visit the museum or see the exhibit, so they have now created an important new book that brings Drumsville to you! This experience is found in the wonderful new book called Drumsville! The Evolution of the New Orleans Beat (LSU Press), and Modern […]
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