Everyone who knows rhythm is talking about Chris Berry and his band Panjea -- jazz drum giant Max Roach, for example, who calls them "totally exhilarating."
"Watch out for them," warns world beat visionary Youssou N'Dour.
"[They're] carrying the torch for tomorrow," adds legendary entertainer Harry Belafonte.
And Eminem was moved to poetry: "This shit is fucking crazy."
So who is Chris Berry? He is, first of all, one of the living masters of African drumming, with roots in both hand percussion, based on studying the sacred ngoma drum in...
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