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Big Beat team take breather

Drummers raise over £13,000 for charity

Organisers of the Big Beat, a marathon charity drumming event, says they may consider going again, but only after a long rest.

This February the Big Beat drummers raised £13,504 pounds for Craig's Heartstrong Foundation, playing for 53 consecutive hours.

The fundraising event was held at the Villa Marina and was sponsored by Pokerstar's Helping Hands programme.

One of the drummers, Martin Rigby says another 'big beat' maybe be on the cards in the future:

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