The Drum itself weighs 315 pounds, while the carriage weighs 250 pounds, totaling 565 pounds. Purdue’s World’s Largest Drum Crew operates much differently from other ‘large bass drums’ across the ...

It attached to the top of a bass drum's rim and, when pressed, would strike both the drum head and a cymbal -- more or less simultaneously.

Purdue will be looking for an upset win against Notre Dame on Saturday but will be without one of the key components of its program – “The World’s Largest Drum.” ...

UT band unveils new bass drum during football game against Iowa State University Named "Big Bertha II," the new bass drum comes after 100 years of service from the original "Big Bertha." ...

For years, the truism ran that drum and bass, despite pockets of true believers across the nation, would, in America, remain a specialty taste within electronic music, never mind pop. But, over ...

The World's Largest Drum is too big to fit through Notre Dame Stadium's visitor tunnel, meaning Purdue's band will be without it for the first time since 1979 for Saturday's game.

An event which sees music fans cycling through Bournemouth has been ordered to take a specific route, following police concerns. The Drum and Bass on the Bike event, planned for Sunday afternoon ...

The bass and vocals came out perfectly, though. (By the way, reduced to just drums, bass and vocals, it still hits hard.) In general the stem separator fared best with drums and vocals.

Purdue's iconic Big Bass Drum has been seen and heard at football games for the past 100 years, but it will be conspicuously absent for Saturday's game against Notre Dame.

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So why can’t Purdue just bring the drum through the recently created visitors' entrance? Well, the drum is the "Largest Drum in the World" at 7 feet, 3 inches in diameter and 3 feet, 9 inches wide.

The contestant responds with "drum and bass", a wrong answer to which Rajan replies, "I can't accept drum and bass - we need jungle, I'm afraid". Filer posted the clip on Monday evening, urging his ...