3 minute read 📖 Do you remember that practice session that seemed to drag on all night? There’s a good chance it was maybe 5 or 6 hours with a few breaks built-in. Maybe dinner. Robin Evans, a ukulele player in the UK, has definitely one-upped you by performing for 30 hours and 2 minutes straight. He holds the Guinness World Record for Longest Marathon Playing Ukulele, officially set on November 27, 2016 at the Duke of Uke in London.
4 minute read 📖 For some musicians, it takes years of practice and dedication to become stage-ready and morph into a professional musician. And then there’s Julian Pavone. He currently holds the Guinness World Record for being the Youngest Drummer. He claimed the record with his 20th concert on March 29, 2009 when he was 4 years 319 days old. Today, he is a spry 16 years old and is hitting his stride. As it turns out, this prodigy was just getting started.