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Drum Roll 

The intense, romantic moment just before two people are about to kiss.
"Before we kissed there was this amazing long drum roll!"
Drum Roll by The slow poke July 7, 2009
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drum stick 

a strong stick of wood used for drumming
I have drumsticks
drum stick by po po joe December 5, 2003

drum workshop drums

A drum manufacturing company commonly refered to as DW. Their drums sound great and come in unlimited sizes for custom drum kits. Pros like Neil Peart, Tommy Lee, Joey Kramer, Joey Castillo, Terry Bozzio, Josh Freese and Stephen Perkins play them.
Billy: "Those drums sound amazing dude"

Tom: "I know they're Drum Workshop Drums."

Drum Majoring 

verb: The act of being a Drum Major; involving conducting a band, leading a group, setting examples, and screaming really, really loud

Other Forms: Maj (pronounced Mage), Majoring, Drum Majing
Kid: I'm going to be Drum Majoring next year isn't that awesome?
Band: Uhhh, yeah, if you're in to that sorta thing

He was excited to Drum Maj in the fall.
Drum Majoring by sax therapy July 15, 2010

drum major 

A person who conducts a marching band or drum corp that is not the director.
Example: She used to be a drum major but now she marchs.
drum major by OnePiecePirate October 13, 2003

drum track 

n. - Slang in the word of underground techno for a highly-repetative or wordtracky/word composition in which the melody and rhythm are made up of percussional sounds and/or rhythmic, non-lyrical chants. These techno compositions, often simply called "tracks", are made for the sole purpose of being played by a DJ. Often said in a negative connotation, as a drum track serves little purpose in a DJ mixed set than transitional filler between the more popular and structured tracks.
"Many of Zync Records's detractors argue that all they put out is banging, obnoxious drum tracks."
drum track by Kevin Farabaugh August 23, 2003