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Playing trad it’s a distance from the snare thing: too close and I cut my left hands on the hats going up to the high tom, too low I...

Excellent choice. I love walnut.

AND....you are the only one who knows its used so what's the big deal. no one has ever asked me at a gig if I bought my stuff new or used.

A forum is basically the social media equivalent to the old-time barber shop. You sit around and grouse with your cronies. ;)

Well, he isn't what I'd call ambidextrous, he just has different skill sets for the different sides, if that makes sense. As far as...

Back to the original thought. There are flags that can tell you the age of a post. The date and time in the top left corner of the...

I'm addicted to it-if I go a few days and lord forbid a week I'm jonesing for it. And when I ,finally, get on do I sound great-like...

I do the reverse...seems weird to me otherwise. My snap comes from rotating my wrist to the outside. I can feel the forearm muscle moving.

Oh, the humanity!😟😟....I had to hide my 13” because I loved to play it too much! Instead, I’m loving my 12”s-10”s tune up too close to...

+1

I've experimented with all kinds of batter/resonant head combinations and like you, I'm really gravitating towards tuning both heads to...

After lots of experimenting a couple of years ago, I found that tuning both heads to the same pitch yielded the best version of the tone...

Heck no! Yellow belongs on bananas only....

It reminds me of puddles I used to see on the asphalt of a chemical plant I worked at briefly in my 20's. When I look at it, I recall...

Seems I remember a video of Dave Weckl showing how he changed his stroke-added a writ twist as I recollect?