Djembe Construction and Hand Drum building blog from the owner of Rhythm House Drums.
This blog is a record my trials and feats and fails as a drum builder... I keep this blog for accountability, interest to other drum builders and as a record for myself. Please feel free to leave comments within my posts and be sure to check out my custom drums and West African drums at the link above.
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This past weekend I went up to Asheville, NC to attend a performance and private drumming workshop with Bolokada Conde. From Wikipedia – Moussa Bolokada Conde is a master drummer, expert of Malinke rhythms, and one of the world’s best djembe players. He joined the Les Percussion du Guinee to replace the legendary Momoudy Keita […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SHEA Movement is a local West African Dance Community here in Charlotte. I’ve known about them for a while and have attended a few classes in the past when they have brought in djembefola for drum lessons. Every Tuesday evening they have a dance class at the World Dance Center in Charlotte, NC and I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I recently got an order for a vegetarian friendly djembe. It’s a total custom build using American black walnut wood and I’m doing some simple carvings at the base. I actually do a lot of these vegan/vegetarian djembes and ashikos so I thought this would be a great addition to my drum building blog to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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