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...major new components was that each of the band members picked up a new instrument for the album—Gardner on piano, Miller on bass and Rosenworcel abandoning his hand drums for a traditional drum set. At other points they add in banjo, clarinet and even a Jew’s harp...

Author: By Hannah E. S. wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cooking Up Guster | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...following year, Madame Chiang did get to Washington?to drum up support for the Nationalists?and it was a spectacular episode. She addressed both houses of Congress and spoke at a rally in Madison Square Garden. Henry Luce, the publisher of TIME and LIFE, who organized the tour, put her on the cover of his newsmagazine. As a guest at the White House, she brought her own silk sheets, which had to be changed every day. When Roosevelt met Madame Chiang, he had a card table placed between them, in order to avoid being "vamped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revelation | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...pair protested in song, with Gould-Wartofsky rapping “Drop beats, not bombs” to the rhythm of Ogunnaike’s drum...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rally Challenges Post-9/11 Policies | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

...developing nations like Mali, whose needs are often overlooked. "In Africa, we are not powerful," she says. "This music is just to say: we are not O.K. But - there is always a message of hope." Her most spirited missive is Niènafîng, a drum-driven salute to her homeland. "Who dares say that Mali has nothing to offer?" she demands. After listening to Bowmboï, nobody would dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sing Out, Sister | 10/21/2003 | See Source »

...group of more than 50 pro-choice activists gathered in Brattle Square yesterday to drum up support for a demonstration slated for this spring...

Author: By Peter Zuckerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pro-Choice Activists Rally in Brattle Square | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

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