Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 12:45 PM
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Re: Shameless attempt to sponge money...
This entire event has become sort of more poignant over the last couple of days, as a young off-duty soldier was killed on the streets of London by two religious fundamentalists on Wednesday.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-23-2013, 02:21 PM
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Re: Anybody have that 'magic touch'?
Nothing screams ROCK AND ROLL like a stick splintering into shards...
Seriously...I used to go through Maple sticks like, Jeez, like they were made out of glass.
Moved onto hickory a few weeks...
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05-23-2013, 10:25 AM
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Re: Why I don't play V-Drums
Sorry, but, err, yes it does.
Well...unless I'm imagining things, I can play my E Drums softly, or hard and loud, on the same volume setting.
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05-23-2013, 10:18 AM
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Re: Why I don't play V-Drums
I empathise Davo.
Nowt wrong with E Kits.
I wouldn't have rediscovered playing music, and currently be a gigging drummer with some large, dream come true really, gigs lined up had I not had an E...
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05-14-2013, 10:48 AM
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Re: Four Way Independence
Couldn't watch it past the first few seconds.
Bloke reminded me of someone who would say "she puts the lotion on her skin or else she gets the hose agin"
:-)
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05-10-2013, 04:59 PM
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05-10-2013, 10:34 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
05-09-2013, 08:57 PM
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They STILL serve it ...
We go in for a pint...
They STILL serve it ...
We go in for a pint after rehearsal's each week (studio around the corner) and it's the preferred tipple
:-)
Thanks for all the kind words and the donation...we're...
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05-09-2013, 06:15 PM
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Shameless attempt to sponge money...
Please, PLEASE, let me apologise in advance, if this post is something that is strictly against forum or website rules, etiquette, whatever.
Basically the band I'm in, MLC, had an idea a few weeks...
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05-09-2013, 03:58 PM
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05-09-2013, 01:21 PM
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05-07-2013, 11:40 AM
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05-07-2013, 10:57 AM
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05-07-2013, 10:56 AM
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Re: I have to tell somebody!
It's not even their best...doesn't even come close.
So...enjoy the ride. They are the best prog rock band ever, by an absolute country mile, IMHO.
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05-02-2013, 06:44 PM
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Re: Does "popular" equal "influential"?
You mean Time's 'Man of the Year' for 1938...
Are we talking about the same Adolf Hitler here ??
Time's a US magazine ?
Hitler was the 1930's equivalent of a global rock phenomonen. He was...
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05-02-2013, 06:34 PM
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Re: Introduction + drum cover
Hi pal...
In the same neck of the woods...I'm from North East side of Manchester, near Bury.
Enjoyed the vid...wish I could drum half that well...really well played.
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05-02-2013, 04:47 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2013, 04:35 PM
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Re: The most "influential" rock albums
+1
The Sex Pistols...
The first wave of British Punk Rock (UK Subs, Buzzcocks, Stranglers etc.)....not influential??? Jesus....someone's been smoking something.
Speaking to Charlie Harper at...
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05-02-2013, 04:29 PM
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Re: The most "influential" rock albums
With the utmost of respect, if you believe the Smiths weren't influential, I have to say you don't know the slightest thing about the history of modern British music.
And it all ends with Led...
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05-02-2013, 12:56 PM
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Re: The most "influential" rock albums
The best thing, period, about music is how subjective it is...
It's my favourite album ever and in my opinion the best album written in the history of music...it's just got everything.
I don't...
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05-02-2013, 11:53 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
04-29-2013, 11:43 AM
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Re: 1st rehearsal
Best to think about how things COULD have gone and judge your rehearsal from that perspective.
Meaning they could have been really demanding PITSs, playing at a competency level 5 times higher...
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04-29-2013, 11:03 AM
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Re: Drums easier than other instruments?
No one mentions the physical side of things.
Our band do a four hour rehearsal once a week and our gigs are 40 mins to an hour long.
There is only one person who comes off that stage/out of...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-29-2013, 10:51 AM
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Re: Met a guy who really likes his E kit
Very well argues and put.
I used my E kit the first time we gigged out...the only reason why I then purchased an A kit is because the E kit just didn't look right on stage backing up a four piece...
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04-29-2013, 10:41 AM
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Re: Met a guy who really likes his E kit
I don't understand...
I can pick a drum setting on my E Drums and THEN change all the micro-settings on it also...I can tune it up, down, change the sustain, change the attack....the lot.
To...
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