The steel drum, also called the steel pan or just pan, is surely one of the most unusual and versatile musical instruments in the world. The clangy sound of a steel band performing during carnival in ...

As a youth, Othello Molineaux played piano. By age eleven, he had given his heart to the steel drum, then the newest and most innovative of instruments. He learned to tune the old oil drums, and ...

For almost as far back as she can remember, Marta Wetzel had a passion for music. Born to a farming family in Pitsburg, Ohio, she first developed an interest in playing drums as a 5th grader at ...

Their hands moved fluidly, striking their silver drum pans with mallets. Delilah Rudolph, leader of Roanoke's all-female steel drum band, the Bahama Mamas, kept time by hitting two drumsticks together ...

(Mass Appeal) – Whether it’s the cold dark days of January or if you’re sitting on your patio this weekend, the sound of steel drums will always bring your mind to the beach. Jon Adams, music teacher ...