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After almost half a century of spurring Harvard teams on to victory, the University Band's trademark Big Bass Drum is scheduled for a complete overhaul this summer...
...drum dates from the 1950's, and the years have taken their toll, said Melika M. Fitzhugh '94, an assistant manager of the band...
Band Manager Victor W. Hwang '93 called the gigantic drum--it measures about 6 feet in diameter--the "lightpost of school spirit...
...group like Follow for Now? Their dreadlocks and fade-style haircuts seem to come straight out of a Yo! MTV Raps video clip. So do the lyrics to songs such as White Hood, their spirited diatribe against skinheads and other white supremacists. But the thrashing guitars and drum licks the five members of the band play on their eponymous debut album leave little doubt that their musical roots reach deep into hard rock...
MOORE: With Jeff's drums--well, he's inhock for the rest of his life--we've gone intodebt getting stuff, but he can call upon anymyriad of sounds that are much truer reproductionsof say, a tabla, or a talking drum from Africa.You can get a wider palette. Therefore, we can dosome-thing like, say, "Rattlesnake," a realBeatle-esque type of song, because we can mimicthat better with the type of instruments we havenow. We can sound more would musicy more ethnic,because we have the technology to imitate thoseinstruments better than we could...