moxman

So much work refinishing drums.. but if you're handy, it can be rewarding when finished. Sonor AQ - Sonor makes great stuff! Mapex...

The way to go is with the drummers in front of everyone else.

Just have the drummer high above everyone else (where they belong) 😁

For the last year and a half or so, I’ve been setting up stage left, facing in towards the rest of the band. Made sense to me to get my...

Thank you!! That's the jam band phenomenon influence right there. My favorite setup is with drums and keys bookending the band, with...

Behold the unicorn of vocalists: MJK. Actually wanting to be in the back without any spotlights on him.

BY mellow I'm assuming you mean warm with some sustain. I try to find the right balance for the room.. I don't like mushy, dead sounding...

Yes I saw a few of his shows like that too.. kind of cool! Also Joey Barron set up like that Yoshi's in SF once.. way off to the right...

when I first saw this live- Pat Metheny Group Imaginary Day tour- Paul Wertico off-to the side. Liked it. had Railroad Crossing...

In a recent thread there was a discussion about where drums should sit on the stage. One thing that was missed is that lead singers...

Let's see.. started at 5 years old .. doing the math.. you are 16 now and looking for ways to improve your playing ability. I got thrown...

I use a click for private practice.. usually before a gig to refresh the meters in my head and muscle memory. I like the meter dropout...

I use a metronome all the time for practicing (by myself) and it’s invaluable. Having said that I believe, very firmly, that clicks...

I don’t mind having a sub .. especially if i can hand some work to some drummer friends that can use the money. i do try to find someone...

Definitely you have to enjoy playing with your band - that's tablestakes... But given the choice between 2 fun bands - one that is close...