The underside of each cymbal is left untouched with a pale, textured patina. Set up in our acoustically dry studio live room, ...

Humans have been making music for millennia. By the third millennium bc, sculptures and early written records suggest that ...

Bronze Age cymbals found in Oman reveal how music united ancient cultures across trade routes, ceremonies, and rituals.

Cymbal-maker Zildjian has entered the electronic drum kit space, while Noble & Cooley is the oldest drum maker in the U.S.

These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.