Forum: General Discussion
10-31-2012, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 76
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Forum: Drum Technique
10-31-2012, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,649
Re: Intermediate - Jazz comping
Think of yourself musically. Now listen to a thelonius monk or charles mingus recording. And now think of yourself musically. Drums? What are drums? Music music music. So when you think about...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-29-2012, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,737
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Forum: General Discussion
07-27-2012, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 626
Views: 18,576
Re: ...for the jazz cats ...
For early jazz history, the Burn's is ok I guess. But it really falls short in terms of capturing the actual history of jazz music. There is such a slant towards the Marsalis/ classicist view that...
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Forum: Drum Technique
07-25-2012, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 829
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Forum: General Discussion
07-25-2012, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
Re: Similar jazz as Brian Blades fellowship?
Jeremy Udden's Plainville- Plainville; If The Past Seems So Bright
Happy Apple- Happy Apple Back On Top
Jim Black's Alasnoaxis- Alasnoaxis; Dogs Of Great Indifference
The Claudia Quintet- I,...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-23-2012, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,812
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Forum: Drum Technique
07-22-2012, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,358
Re: How can I get my double stroke roll cleaner?
This is sort of an interesting dilemma to me as a teacher. Theres a transition point for me in terms of how much Im using wrist and how much Im using bounce/fingers that occurs at a certain BPM. Its...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-20-2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,234
Re: Modern jazz drumers and their influences
I can hear a great deal of history in a lot of the top modern jazz guys. Its interesting to me to think of the evolution, not necessarily for the better, of the drumset. And how each generation is...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-19-2012, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,166
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Forum: General Discussion
07-18-2012, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 821
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2012, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 626
Views: 18,576
Re: ...for the jazz cats ...
This too: Vandermark, Gustafsson, Brotzmann. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8GrhtAnkUY Almost makes me cry every time I hear Brotzmann burst in- just putting every single ounce of everything he's...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2012, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 626
Views: 18,576
Re: ...for the jazz cats ...
DUDE, we are speaking the same language. Von Schlippenbach Trio- "Pakistani Pomade" has got to be one of my favorite records of all time. Ill put this up because its absolutely brilliant and GUO was...
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Forum: Drum Technique
07-17-2012, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,358
Re: How can I get my double stroke roll cleaner?
Wholly agreed. Best advice. Slow it down and just trudge through it. And no way is this gonna happen in a day! Thats either cruelty or complete ineptitude on the part of your instructor to make you...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2012, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,332
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Forum: General Discussion
07-17-2012, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,332
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Forum: General Discussion
07-16-2012, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,151
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Forum: Drums
07-05-2012, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,037
Re: Punk Rock Kit
Your list of well thought out and carefully ordered percussion objects is so NOT punk!!! Junk, garbage, anything you can find, just play fast, hard, and like you dont give a damn
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Forum: Drum Technique
06-10-2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,057
Re: Jazz Drum Tuning
Can anyone tell me any more about tuning to play with an upright bass? I like to play with a high pitched bass drum, but when do you start getting into the bass range (muddy territory)?
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Forum: General Discussion
06-09-2012, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,951
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Forum: General Discussion
06-07-2012, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 2,754
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Forum: General Discussion
06-01-2012, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,082
Re: Somebody stop me!!!!!1
Do it do it do it do it do it!!!!!!!! Buyer's remorse is for chumps! I love vintage stuff. The same way I love old photographs. It made it so far. Be the steward who keeps it beautiful!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,532
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 02:42 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,532
Re: Gretsch Endorsement
I practice quite a bit. On a set of DWs. Theyre great drums. I tell all my students to buy em. I tell everybody I know to buy em. Really looking forward to that Gretsch endorsement.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-20-2012, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,532
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