Forum: General Discussion
05-03-2013, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 484
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Forum: General Discussion
05-02-2013, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 14
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Does this ever happen to you?
Ive noticed that every once in a while for what could be anywhere from 1 day-2 weeks+ I can have trouble doing something that I do flawlessly and easily for litterally hours on end everyday.
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Forum: Drums
03-02-2013, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 30
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Forum: Drums
03-02-2013, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 30
Price and quality check on this DW snare ??
I've got someone who wants to trade this snare drum for my three piece Rodgers Londoner kit. I'm not sure on the value of the snare or really how to authenticate it as a genuine DW collectors snare....
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Forum: Drums
01-31-2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Re: Silly question about kick drum depth
The debate for me is definitely between a 16 or 14 depth. I have a 24x20 now and it's overkill and a pain in the ass to move. So basically I can get a very prominent bass sound out if a 14 if I just...
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Forum: Drums
01-30-2013, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Silly question about kick drum depth
So im am in love with my 24'' kick drums... the feel, the sound, the look etc. The only thing I hate about them is how difficult they are to haul around if they arent really shallow (ie 14'' deep).
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Forum: Drum Technique
11-28-2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,160
Re: Finally practicing again - why do I facepalm.
Another little trick to help develop that weak hand or both hands really is to hold the stick with just the thumb and fore finger and do singles. obviously you need to utilize rebound and then start...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-09-2012, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Drum recording questions
cool, I was thinking that would be a good idea. any how would one make sure the song is synced perfectly with my playing in the video? (assuming Im playing in time LOL)
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Forum: General Discussion
07-08-2012, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 872
Drum recording questions
I've been toying with the idea of creating a YouTube channel and putting up some drum covers. The only problem is I don't have a camera and I know absolutely nothing about how to record drum tracks...
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Forum: Drums
06-29-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
Re: New 24x14 kick drum is hopping....
thanks for the post. I use a DW 5000 single pedal... ive never really had to tighten the clamp onto any of the bass drums ive used in the past due to never having a "creeping" issue. It was always...
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Forum: Drums
06-28-2012, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 4,494
Re: The Ludwig Curse
I had a Pork Pie litte squealer kit, and for a mass produced kit its extremly well made...
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Forum: Drums
06-28-2012, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
Re: New 24x14 kick drum is hopping....
are you saying that due to THIS particular bass and its current spur style it would put undue amounts of stress on the shell? or does your statement apply to all 24x14 bass drums?
i might just...
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Forum: Drums
06-28-2012, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
Re: New 24x14 kick drum is hopping....
yeah I have the reso side off the ground some because I like to have my beater strike the batter squarely.... otherwise you really effect the rebound off the drum. don't believe me, weckl told me...
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Forum: Drums
06-27-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 503
Re: Replacing bass drum spurs...
Only reason i want to go pearl is because I know those suckers are heavy and that will help hold the drum in place... it seems to wobble a lot cause its so light and I play hard.
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Forum: Drums
06-27-2012, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 503
Replacing bass drum spurs...
I have a 1976 Rogers londoner kit and I am going to buy replacement spurs to make the drum more stable and user friendly. Ive never done this before and I want to do it right (measuring, drilling,...
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Forum: Drums
06-27-2012, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
Re: New 24x14 kick drum is hopping....
Im just going to buy some legs, will any heavy duty legs work? I was thinking these pearl legs here:
http://www.musiciansfriend.com/drums-percussion/pearl-sp-30-2-bass-drum-spur-pair#review
ive...
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Forum: Drums
06-26-2012, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
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Forum: Drums
06-26-2012, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
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Forum: Drums
06-26-2012, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
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Forum: Drums
06-26-2012, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,354
New 24x14 kick drum is hopping....
just bought a 1976 rogers londoner kit with a 24x14 kick. the kick sounds great but it has these stupid legs that come out perpendicular to the drum and have no spikes at the bottom...combine that...
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Forum: Drums
06-22-2012, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
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Forum: Drums
06-22-2012, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
Re: question about shallow kick drums
wow, talk about wealth of knowledge! I am going to buy a 1976 Rogers "butcher block" londoner kit that has a 24x14 bass drum. Im super excited about toying with it.
it has a PS3 on it currently,...
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Forum: Drums
06-22-2012, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
Re: question about shallow kick drums
Don't get me wrong I LOVE bonham's playing and the sound of his kit in general, but his kick drum does have a bit more of a flabby less focused sound that I tend to not like.
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Forum: Drums
06-22-2012, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
Re: question about shallow kick drums
thanks for the info KIS, so it is possible that a if all elements were kept equal except depth, that a deeper drum would be louder and more easily heard verses a shallow kick.?
It might help to...
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Forum: Drums
06-22-2012, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
question about shallow kick drums
This is probably going to sound like a dumb question, but I'll ask anyway... Ive really grown fond of the idea of a shallower kick drum for many reason, but one of the main ones is portability.
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