A fashionable assembly; a drum. See the Note under Drum, n., 4.

Tempest is a Celtic rock band from the San Francisco Bay Area, based in Oakland, California. They fuse together the traditional Celtic music with Norwegian and European folk, American folk, and Progressive Rock.

Tempest is the debut album by the New Flamenco artist Jesse Cook. The lineup included Jesse Cook on guitars, palmas, synthesizers, djembe, additional percussion, Mario Melo on congas, percussion, palmas, Blake Manning on darbuka, timbali, and Andrew Morales on electric bass, palmas.

Tempest was a British progressive rock band featuring Allan Holdsworth (Soft Machine, Gong, U.K.) on guitar, Jon Hiseman (Colosseum) on drums, Mark Clarke (Colosseum, Uriah Heep) on bass, and Paul Williams on vocals and keyboards. Guitarist Ollie Halsall (Timebox, The Rutles) was also a member of the group briefly. The group are referred to as a "minor supergroup" in liner notes.

The classic rock band Tempest was founded in 2005 by Paul James, formerly of the New Animals. The band's line-up consists of several experienced musicians, who have played with bands such as Saxon - of which the guitarist Graham Oliver was a founding member of.

Tempest is a Columbia Pictures 1982 film which was directed by Paul Mazursky. It is an adaptation of the William Shakespeare play, The Tempest.