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I’ve had my 60,s 24 in Zil A main ride and then 22 k con as side ride, then tried 18 in Zildj K custom dark crash as a side ( which was... -
I was just drooling over this K con swish sound lab 🤤
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I primarily play jazz and have a few different cymbals that I alternate regularly. I wouldn’t get too caught up on cymbal size as much...
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I can barely tolerate the necessary evil of snares on the reso. The thought of actually making stck contact with snares under the batter...
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Paul Blood reacted to Rattlin' Bones's post in the thread Tell me of your top snares Usul with
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It was 50 years ago. I don't remember exactly. I do remember the sound was much more precise than the traditional Ludwig snares with... -
Paul Blood reacted to Rattlin' Bones's post in the thread Tell me of your top snares Usul with Like.
Early 1970's I'm marching in drumline playing snare. Premier. Gut snares top and bottom. That's what EVERY drumline either played or...
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I am not really fan of either line to be honest . For Jazz gigs I would rather look for something from Istanbul Agop or Bosphorus . I...
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Great drummer and a great guy to boot. I had the pleasure of having dinner with him in NYC before we each ran off to our respective gigs. :)
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Paul Blood reacted to bongoman's post in the thread Age old question: How to prevent the kick drum/hi hat from sliding away with Like.
You could tell Howard Cosell was a drummer because he always had a rug.
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Paul Blood reacted to harryconway's post in the thread Age old question: How to prevent the kick drum/hi hat from sliding away with Like.
Don't expect them too ...... not their job. I bring a carpet, too. I rely on me, not someone else.;)
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Paul Blood reacted to dwsabianguy's post in the thread Age old question: How to prevent the kick drum/hi hat from sliding away with Like.
Yeah, I bring a rug to every single gig I play. It's really not that much weight or space, and as far as I'm concerned it's a required...
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Paul Blood reacted to Morrisman's post in the thread New Yamaha Stage Custom versus Gretsch Catalina Maple with Like.
The Stage Custom drums are light and easy to carry. With coated G2’s they can definitely do low and thuddy.
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Paul Blood reacted to Al Strange's post in the thread Yo what pedals are you guys rocking? with Like.
The 252’s were beasts. I played a pair of 1990’s 253’s (chain drive) for a good 10 years! Gigged the heck out of them and they were as...
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Paul Blood reacted to Armor of Light's post in the thread Yo what pedals are you guys rocking? with Like.
I love my Gibraltar. I need a back-up, though.
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Paul Blood reacted to Jeremy Bender's post in the thread Yo what pedals are you guys rocking? with Like.
My old reliable Yamaha up for a little care...