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Sambateria @ Tramplin, Moscow, Russia

The greatest hand drums performance I’ve ever seen. The guys and girls in the Sambateria band really rocked the soul out of everyone who attended.

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Let’s Get Drumming!

Having seen the Drums Festival on Sunday, I’ve bought my own Remo Festival djembe.

A djembe (pronounced /ˈdʒɛmbeɪ/ JEM-bay) also known as djimbe, jenbe, jembe, yembe, or sanbanyi in Susu; is a skin covered hand drum, shaped like a large goblet, and meant to be played with bare hands. According to the Bamana people in Mali, […]

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