In the January issue of Playboy, Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey opens up about his arrest for playing the bongo drums naked. In 1999, McConaughey was arrested at his home in Austin, Texas, for ...

Like many musicians, Jack Costanzo lights up when he recalls his first musical epiphany. Never mind that the legendary percussionist, long known by fans and fellow performers alike as “Mr. Bongo,” ...

What a waste of a game Donkey Kong Barrel Blast has become. Originally designed for the Nintendo GameCube DK bongo drum accessory, DK Barrel Blast moved over to Wii about the same time as Super Paper ...

Disgruntled neighbours have complained that newly installed musical instruments in a children's playground have disrupted their peace and quiet. A set of three bongo drums and a multi-coloured ...

In a bit of news from the "too much time on one's hands" department, a gamer by the Twitch handle "bearzly," and the YouTube handle "gbbearzly," is attempting to play through the Xbox 360 title Dark ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This drum was made by Latin ...

An inventive Modern Warfare player has found a way to make the Donkey Kong Bongos drum controller relevant in 2020. DK Bongos, if you're unfamiliar, were GameCube controllers designed mainly for the ...

While some politicians play it safe with their Christmas cards, Godfrey Bloom nods to his notorious 'slut' comment about women cleaning behind the fridge for his festive greeting. The former UKIP, now ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. My father was bullied in his office job. He later developed schizophrenia and never went back to work. As part ...

VETERAN percussionist Bongo Herman recently started a music programme at Charlie Smith High School in Trench Town, teaching students the rudiments of drumming. It is an initiative of Ziggy Marley’s ...