African drummer Ara speaks about her life and World Female Drummers Festival

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African drummer Ara speaks about her life and World Female Drummers Festival

December 14, 2020 rognrolla Comments Off

TheNEWS conducted an interview with African drummer Ara in an article titled “My life as a female drummer, the pains, regrets – Ara”, additionally she talks about setting up a female drum festival. The interview […]

Viola Smith – drumming icon has passed away at 107.

October 24, 2020 rognrolla Comments Off

She may be the most famous jazz drummer you’ve never heard of and was considered the female Gene Krupa. Even the great Benny Goodman asked her to join his band (she turned him down), and […]

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