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Virgil the goat is a terrific caprine percussionist

Virgil the goat uses his lips and tongue to drum on a metal gate, and he hits every beat right on time.

Jennifer Sandlin
Aug 03, 2026
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Screaming goat (OryPhotography/Shutterstock)
Screaming goat (OryPhotography/Shutterstock)

It's been a while since I added a furry musician to my dream animal supergroup, which includes Lulu the Lab mix, an amazing guitarist; this Dachshund percussionist, with a mean tail-on-trash-can; and Yupia, a horse who plays guitar with his muzzle. The newest creature I'd like to suggest is a brilliant goat na…

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