Arlo Parks’ first album Collapsed in Sunbeams has received the Mercury Prize for 2021, which is given to the best British music of the year. “We chose an artist with a singular voice who uses lyrics of remarkable beauty to confront complex themes of mental health and sexuality, and connects deeply with her generation as […]

Desmond Morris’s Manwatching This book appeared in every bookstore display about 1980. When I was 13 or 14, I received one for Christmas. It was my father’s choice. “What the fuck is this?” I recalled wondering. But once I began reading, I couldn’t put it down and got completely absorbed in it. It has to […]

This article will discuss beginner drum set rhythms and how to make them. Beginning drummers need the ability to make and maintain good rhythmic structures, and with a sound technique to lead well. Rhythmic learning is about a set of key concepts which should be explored and practiced for comfortableness before more complex rhythms can […]