Drum (disambiguation)
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A drum is a musical instrument.
Drum or drums may also refer to:
- Drum (communication), a communication device
- Drum (container), a type of cylindrical container
- Drum (fish), any of several fish in the family Sciaenidae
- Drum brake, an automotive braking system
- Drum GAC, a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Drum, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Drum kit (or drum set or trap set), a collection of drums, cymbals, and potentially other percussion instruments
- Drum magazine, a cylindrical container for ammunition
- Drum memory, an early form of computer memory used in the 1950s and 1960s
- Drum or tholobate, in architecture, the lower part of a dome or cupola in the shape of a cylinder or prism
- Electronic drum, in which sound is generated by an electronic waveform generator or sampler instead of by acoustic vibration
- Drum, the photoreceptor in a laser printer
- Drum (tobacco), a brand of tobacco, owned by parent company Imperial Tobacco
- Drum (yacht), a yacht
Acronyms
- Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement, Detroit, Michigan-based labor and political organization
Media
- Drum (American magazine), an LGBT-interest magazine
- Drum (South African magazine), a South African magazine
Entertainment
- China Drum, an English band
- Drum (1976 film), a sequel to the 1975 film Mandingo
- Drum (2004 film), a film about a journalist of Drum magazine
- Drum (album), the first release from band Hugo Largo
- Drum (EP), by Local H
- "Drum", a 2002 television ident for BBC Two from the 'Personality' series
- "Drums", a song by Jesus Jones from Culture Vulture !
- "Drums", an improvisational song performed by the percussionists of the rock group the Grateful Dead
- "Drums", a song by P-MODEL from ONE PATTERN
- "Drums", a song by Johnny Cash from Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian
- Fredric Drum, protagonist of the Fredric Drum series of novels by Norwegian author Gert Nygårdshaug
- The Drum (1934 film), a British film directed by Sinclair Hill
- The Drum (1938 film), a film starring Sabu, Raymond Massey and Roger Livesey
- The Drum (novel), by A.E.W. Mason
- The Drum (TV program), an Australian current affairs show
- "The Drum", a 1971 hit song for Bobby Sherman
- The Drums (band), rock band from New York
People
- Andrew B. Drum (1883–1955), officer in the United States Marine Corps
- Augustus Drum (1815–1858), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Chris Drum (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
- Damian Drum (born 1960), Australian politician and former footballer and coach
- George W. Drum (1925–1997), early leader in automobile club circles
- Henry Drum, American politician
- Hugh Aloysius Drum (1879–1951), American general for which Fort Drum is named
- Joseph Drum (1874–1926), American footballer and coach
- Julius Drum (1958–2007), Native American actor
- Kevin Drum (born 1958), American political blogger
- Marcus Drum (born 1987), Australian footballer
- Maximilian Drum (born 1991), German footballer
- Richard C. Drum (1825–1909), Adjutant General of the United States Army from 1880 to 1889
Places
- Drum (Wales), a mountain in Wales
- Drum Castle, a castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- Drum, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
- Drum, County Londonderry, a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Drum, County Roscommon, a village in the Republic of Ireland
- Drum Islands, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut
- Drum Manor Forest Park, a forest close to the Sperrin Mountains and Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland
- Drum, Mariposa County, California, former town in California
- Drum, Nevada County, California, former town in California
- Drum, Placer County, California, former town in California
- Fort Drum, New York, the home of the 10th Mountain Division in the United States Army
- The Drum (Arts Centre) in Birmingham, England
- "The Drum", nickname of Frank Erwin Center, home court of the University of Texas at Austin's basketball teams
See also
- Cylinder (geometry), for cylindrical objects in contexts such as machinery sometimes referred to as drums
- Drum line (disambiguation)
- Drumming (disambiguation)
- drumlin
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