Forum: Drums
Yesterday, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 2,917
Views: 847,890
Re: Yamaha Drums
Not cheap, but sounds they pretty much nailed it in regards to what they were going for with this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZuxr_8TL2I
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Forum: Drums
Yesterday, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 255
Views: 11,205
Re: Are DW drums still cool?
I actually believe DW has influenced QC at Gretsch.
First thing they did was buy them a new wrapping machine.
I remember when I started playing and was looking a Gretsch. There were all sorts...
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 428
Re: I hate that Song!!
If you want it enough you find a way.
If you need help there's all sort of slowing down software available.
If it's still no happening, which is rare if you truly want it, there's a hole in...
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 424
Re: Jazz band playing to a metronome
Letting just over the speakers for the whole band is a bit weird, but you wouldn't have to change it much for me to imagine a situation where it was valid. There are so many factors involved.
I...
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Forum: Drum Technique
Yesterday, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,974
Re: What makes syncopation so special?
Photocopy machines weren't invented yet.
Ted just was tired of writing stuff out by hand every evening for the next days lessons.
Other teachers found this text useful.
Louie Bellson wrote a...
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Forum: Drum Technique
Yesterday, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 178
Re: Hopeless flamm addiction...
Like ghost notes, general clear dynamic variation ect... flams just makes you sound more refined and professional. An important sound for an interesting and natural sounding vocabulary.
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Forum: General Discussion
Yesterday, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,004
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Forum: Drum Technique
Yesterday, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 281
Re: Beginners Drum course?
There may be some information and intertainment in those free vids, more like a clinic, but the real courses made by those artist are what you get access to as a member.
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Forum: Drum Technique
Yesterday, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 175
Re: Time away from kit
It depends a bit on what kind of drummer you are and find value in, but my little practice kit has taken care of this pretty well.
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Forum: Drums
02-14-2019, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 365
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Forum: General Discussion
02-14-2019, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 146
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Forum: Drums
02-14-2019, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 365
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Forum: Drums
02-13-2019, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 442
Re: Wierd set up
Yeah. No shortage of WIERD spellings in this MACQUARTE LARORIE thread.
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Forum: Drums
02-12-2019, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 442
Re: Wierd set up
People do it to get the kick out og the way. Abe Larorie Jr. does it probably because of his big BD.
Wired hats make sense and you don't get made fun of for using them anymore.
I actually want...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2019, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,004
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Forum: Drum Technique
02-12-2019, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 611
Re: Pre-planned drum fills??
Well, are you doing an exact cover or your own version?
How did the original artist treat the song live?
What's appropriate will differ greatly from situation to situation.
Often I'm in a...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2019, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,004
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2019, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,004
Re: Maybe I'm done compensating for my height ;)
You buy a new kit every week, don't ya?
My own perspective is very simple. I found out what I wanted quite a while back and I'd like to have a full a pack, all sizes of those, USA Customs. I put...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-11-2019, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 912
Re: I don't understand why people close mic
Yes. The only thing they struggle to get is the bass drum, both for depth, but mostly for direction. In the old old days, there was no final mix, just one mic for the band. Soloists moved up closer...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-11-2019, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 912
Re: I don't understand why people close mic
It depends so much on the style of music and even more the venue.
In small clubs I even want stage sound, especially as a guitar player. That's the whole point of my big rig. I even want the bass...
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Forum: Drum Technique
02-11-2019, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 272
Re: Single -doubles workout
I just call this the group of 4 accent sheet. Doubles are definetly the easiest to start with, but there's no limit to the amount of exercise you can construct from it.
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Forum: General Discussion
02-11-2019, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 408
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Forum: Drums
02-11-2019, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 298
Re: how are Natal drums?
If you don't have a very specific preferece yet definetly go used. You'll find something better for the same money or something just as good way cheaper.
To answer the first questin, yes, even...
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Forum: Drums
02-11-2019, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 255
Views: 11,205
Re: Are DW drums still cool?
Sound pretty good, though. Like a nice strat or dare I say Stradivarius. :-)
The more the pool dwindles, the more unique I am.
The people at DW seem to agree that Gretsch is worth conserving...
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Forum: Drums
02-11-2019, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 255
Views: 11,205
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