Forum: General Discussion
11-11-2018, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,841
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Forum: Drum Technique
11-11-2018, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 958
Re: Open handed drummers unite
Yep, my case, but there is no free lunch, I now have a weak hi hat :) back to stick control.
Anyway it's one of many ways to Rome and certainly not a religion.
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Forum: Drum Technique
11-08-2018, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,370
Re: Heel up - arrrgh!
So you have a teacher. And you watched tons of videos and spent hours trying unsuccessfully. Now you just want to know in 2 or 3 words what the secret is. :)
OK let me try. This may or may not...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-06-2018, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,841
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Forum: Drum Technique
11-05-2018, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 958
Re: Open handed drummers unite
After a year of absence on this forum (I also stopped playing batucada) I’m back converted to open handed. My left hand hi hat technique still needs tons of work but it feels much better to play this...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-05-2018, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,972
Re: So that didn't end well
I think he had smoked or sniffed something nasty. Rehearsing in the early morning should solve that problem.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-16-2017, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,055
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Forum: General Discussion
09-15-2017, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,055
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Forum: Off Topic Lounge
09-14-2017, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,811
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2017, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,066
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Forum: General Discussion
08-17-2017, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 243
Views: 12,310
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Forum: General Discussion
08-16-2017, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 243
Views: 12,310
Re: Online Piracy Finally In the Crosshairs
You're swimming against the stream. Against progress. Information can now be reproduced at virtually zero cost. Everyone wants it. You won't stop it.
It's a new paradigm for those whose business...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-22-2017, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,021
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Forum: General Discussion
07-05-2017, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 4,156
Re: Cheap vs expensive kits
Some people try to rationalize the irrational human mind :)
My theory is, a kit (or anything) can only make you thoroughly happy if you paid a shit lot of money for it. Always buy the kit you can't...
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Forum: Drum Technique
06-18-2017, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Re: Open handed - what about this?
I think I know what you mean in spite of 2 translations :). It's just a matter of buying a second pair of hats or not. For sake of simplicity I wanted to just change it to the right side but I have...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-17-2017, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,438
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Forum: General Discussion
06-17-2017, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,438
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Forum: Drum Technique
06-14-2017, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,336
Open handed - what about this?
Tired of having my left arm locked up under the right one when playing hi hat. Or maybe just wanting to innovate.
Too lazy/old/stupid to learn to play the other way around i.e. classical open...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-14-2017, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,480
Re: Is Rhythm Elastic.
Lots of Italian words for tempo changes.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempo#Terms_for_change_in_tempo
Tempo has been elastic for millennia. (I think. I wasn't there.) It's been rigid only...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-06-2017, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,733
Re: gear4music awful service
Naah. In that case they should be honest on their site and say we have so much stuff and we're so unorganized, we don't know what's going on.
First debit the card then take forever to deliver, I...
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Forum: Off Topic Lounge
05-28-2017, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,074
Re: Explosion at Manchester Concert
It is natural. Just as natural as the obvious fact that the parents of the kids that got killed are sadder and angrier than anyone else.
It's natural, and at the same time very sad that the...
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Forum: Off Topic Lounge
05-25-2017, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,074
Re: Explosion at Manchester Concert
This will never stop until people understand that it is pointless to blow oneself up, and other people along with it, because of one's erratic and retarded stupid little convictions.
You can throw...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-17-2017, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,659
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2017, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,143
Re: Bandmate comparing me to other drummer
Hi drummer97,
I think she likes you. But I can't give any guarantees, because at your age I always guessed wrong and there is no reason why I would have got any better at this 25 years later.
Tell...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-07-2017, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,143
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