Neatorama » drum http://www.neatorama.com The Neat Side of the Web Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:58:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Drum Light http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/16/the-drum-light/ http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/16/the-drum-light/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:56:41 +0000 Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/16/the-drum-light/

New Zealand design studio 326 created a lamp out of a drum on a stand. To turn it on and off, all you have to do is tap on it: Link (with video clip) – via Notcot

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(YouTube Link)

Computer musician Jaime Oliver’s Silent Drum project uses the membrane of a drum head to create unusual sounds. The membrane itself doesn’t make a sound, but a camera measures how Oliver manipulates it, and a computer uses those measurements as instructions for what sounds to emit.

Link via Make

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/16/silent-drum/feed/ 4 13-Year-Old Kid Drummer Kicks Butt Playing Rush YYZ http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/21/12-year-old-kid-drummer-kicks-butt-playing-rush-yyz/ http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/21/12-year-old-kid-drummer-kicks-butt-playing-rush-yyz/#comments Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:19:42 +0000 Alex http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/21/12-year-old-kid-drummer-kicks-butt-playing-rush-yyz/ Here’s your next rock star: Meet Sara, a 13-year-old kid who kicks butt playing Rush’s YYZ on the drums, complete with stick twirling theatrics and such.

VideoSift has the clip: Link [embedded YouTube] | Sara’s website (in Japanese)

If you like that, here’s Sara (11yo), playing Rush’s Freewill on the drums and singing too!

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