Forum: General Discussion
06-13-2011, 04:37 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
04-14-2011, 01:12 PM
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Views: 1,425
Re: Unexpected odd-time in rap
Funnily enough, I was a tutor in NYC last year, and during orientation, the extremely up-beat song on the orientation video was in 7/8.... I was flabbergasted, and confused as to why they would make...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,154
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Forum: General Discussion
03-01-2011, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 2
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Re: Drum Fantasy Camp
One of my best friends has gone for the past 2 years and he said it has literally been some of the most fun he's ever had in his life (granted, we're only 2nd year college students, but still!). ...
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Forum: Drum Technique
02-28-2011, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,950
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Forum: Drum Technique
02-28-2011, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,950
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Forum: General Discussion
02-25-2011, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 3,717
Re: Muse: what am I missing here?
I agree with everyone in this post so much it's ridiculous. Muse has definitely taken to the popularity thing very well, and as a result their live shows have become huge, expensive projects based...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-07-2011, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,648
Re: How do you do this? Benny Greb cymbal thing
I've tried it on a bunch of rides, and I think as long as its a professional quality cymbal, its quite possible and rather easy.
All you gotta do is put the tip of the stick pretty much...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-28-2011, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,728
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Forum: General Discussion
01-23-2011, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,318
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Forum: General Discussion
08-18-2010, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,477
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Forum: General Discussion
06-03-2010, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,741
Not messing up
So I started recording myself and as a result I began realizing how friggin hard it is to not mess up on takes. I almost always leave the pocket at least once in any given take. It's extremely...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-13-2010, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 4,319
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Forum: General Discussion
04-29-2010, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,118
Re: this music is way ahead of its time.
The Bad Plus has moved me in ways that no other band has. Their live act is the best i've ever seen, nothing else seems to compare. I saw them at the vanguard front row and it was the most...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2010, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,587
Re: One day as a lion
that is some great drumming, really feelin that grooveeee
speaking of lions, this is also another great modern band called As Tall as Lions
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2010, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 203
Views: 11,851
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Forum: General Discussion
04-17-2010, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 142
Views: 10,814
Re: Have you ever met a famous drummer?
I met Tommy Igoe at a clinic he did at my school, NYU during an annual event we hold called Percussion Weekend. He's such an awesome dude....and he's fricken tall....
I also talked with Dave King...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2010, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,785
Re: jazz with vibes
ah yea all these suggestions are awesome awesome awesome awesome awesome!!! thanks a lot guys! got so much listening/buying to do!
i have to say i do prefer more modern/4 mallet stuff as opposed...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2010, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,785
jazz with vibes
So i've recently fallen in love with the vibraphone sound in a small jazz setting, and i wanna know some songs/groups that feature a good vibraphonist....
hit me with what you got, anything and...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-07-2010, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,216
Re: Playing with your eyes closed.
I find that when my eyes close subconsciously, two things happen. 1. I am really really in the zone, and my playing is always much better than normal, and 2. I tend to listen much more intently on...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2010, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,452
Re: music degree dissertation .....help!!!!
thats quite specific....i would go for musicians in general.
but...
if you made a thesis that you don't know how to discuss, then you should probably fix your thesis to something you feel...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2010, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 258
Views: 11,975
Re: Pirating, us and the future.
I think artists have to realize and assume that they just wont make any money off of selling their cds. I think at this point in time thats a given. I don't see anything in the near future that...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,479
Re: transcribing time signatures
The only reason one should differentiate between 6/8 and 6/4 etc. are if you change time signatures rather often.
For example, if a song starts in 4/4, then goes into 6/8, the feel will sound...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-28-2010, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,197
Re: When you're on DW.....
Wow, looks like im the only college undergrad who has time for DW...
Nowadays im in my dorm room, living in a rather large living space with 2 other dudes, my jack size bed sittin next to me, my...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-23-2010, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 4,962
Re: Oh my word... That fill!
for those of you who know the song you probably know what fill im talking about but, in godsmack's Immune, the fill at 1:24 is so dam awesome.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aR61mbBK9bw
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