Mickey Hart & Zakir Hussain

The GLOBAL DRUM PROJECT Tour Brings Mickey Hart Zakir Hussain Sikiru Adepoju And Giovanni Hidalgo Together Again In A Reunion Sparked By The 15th Anniversary Of The Ground-Breaking Album Planet Drum. Released In 1991 On The Rykodisc Label It Went On To Earn The First-Ever Grammy Award In The World Music Category. The Tour Is The Groups First In Almost A Decade. It Also Marks The Resumption Of An Artistic Relationship – Between Mickey Hart And Zakir Hussain – That Goes Back To The Late 1960s. For Hart This Reunion Is An Opportunity To Take Planet Drum Into New Places. "This Is A Deep Drumming Groove. We’re Taking The Archaic Rhythm Worlds Into Outer Space. Planet Drum Explores Rhythm And Noise…it’s A Sound Yoga Of Processed Acoustic Percussion Headed Straight For The Trance Zone That Becomes A Dance Of Ancient And Modern Worlds. Deep Drumming Is A Skeleton Key Into These Realms." read less