Forum: General Discussion
05-17-2013, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 3,029
Re: Earning your gear?
I buy what I need to make the sounds I want.
Be careful buying anything because you think its top of the line.
For example, I can afford any top line set i care to purchase...but my mid line...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-16-2013, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 770
Re: Drum Solo's - disappointed
The moment the definition moves from "song" to "solo" things degrade.
The song may be just me and my drumset...but the difference between "song" and "solo" seem obvious to me.
I think drummers...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-13-2013, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 806
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Forum: General Discussion
05-13-2013, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 822
Re: Parents won't let me buy a drum set
This is your first good lesson re: Drumming.
It is no one elses responsibility but your own.
Don't put this on your parents.
...make your own money and buy them yourself...make arrangements...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 442
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 841
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 553
Re: Drumming someone to sleep :-)
The song would define it....
I have a hard time trying to distinguish drums from their specific context.
What would be very sedate and lulling in one song can be jarring and focusing in...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2013, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 977
Re: I have to tell somebody!
Welcome to the club!
other things to consider in the genre...
Porcupine Tree..find "Stop Swimming", "Sound of Muzak" and past 5 minutes or so into "Mellotron Scratch".
I would also suggest...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2013, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 474
Re: Drum beats - are they covered by copyright?
Depends on complexity...the number of differences in any piece of art determines if it is infringed...or 'infring-able'...if it doesnt meet a certain complexity, it cant be infringed.
Consult a...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-29-2013, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 5,602
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Forum: General Discussion
04-26-2013, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 743
Re: Looking while playing
The brain is interesting.
Reduce input in one way and more processing goes to the others.
I frequently find myself wth my eyes closed while playing...or simply unaware of what is coming into...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2013, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 734
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2013, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 524
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2013, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,026
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Forum: General Discussion
04-23-2013, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 841
Re: Tom rhythms
I gotta suggest listening to "Stop Swimming" by Porcupine Tree....tom work as part of an overall groove...and a classic from Terry Bozzio - "Mental Hopscotch" by Missing Persons.
Breaking down the...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-23-2013, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 675
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Forum: Drummers
04-22-2013, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 11,944
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Forum: General Discussion
04-22-2013, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 679
Re: Muscle Seizing/Fatigue at Gigs
Check out Max's Drum Stroke(hands and feet)...
...not really getting his force from large muscle groups....
That might help you target your development - finding power with minimal effort.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-22-2013, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 688
Re: How do you get to the top?
I'm a firm believer that there are many excellent drummers in the world that are not known...and would even go so far as to say the most skilled and creative are not in the industry.
With that...
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Forum: Drummers
04-16-2013, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 11,944
Re: Marco Minnemann
Anyone laid an ear on Marco on Steven Wilson's "The Raven That Refused To Sing(and other stories)"
Some great work.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2013, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,009
Re: Weird Al Show
Way to be a real human being Bermuda!
Love seeing this kind of story.
Gives me hope for the entertainment industry...maybe its not as toxic as it seems!
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Forum: General Discussion
04-16-2013, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,138
Re: The Drummer Gene?
If there is I hope it is never identified.
Mankind has a nasty habit of manipulating things without thinking about it first.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 674
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 406
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Forum: General Discussion
04-12-2013, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 227
Views: 8,055
Re: I don't study anyone
When I think of "Getting into someone else's mindset" that means I can get back out.
This allows me to have my originality...but be able to add things I have heard.
Most of the reason i ever...
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