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  1. KARLSBALLS

    Monstrous 70's Slingerland RJB with a Canopus Zelkova

    This is my drum-set at its Largest. 1970's Slingerland RJB Canopus Zelkova Snare Mixture of Dream Cymbals Old Zildjian A's from 50's-70's a 24" Wuhan China Swish with 20 Rivets A Rogers Swiv-o-matic Pedal (Solid Footboard) for Heel down Practice. Lately been playing a 4 piece working on my...
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    Here's a 17 stroke lick

    Whaddup and Happy New Year fellow drummer folks. Here's one of my bag o' licks. It's a 17 stroke lick. RLLRRLRLLRLRRLRLL broken down into 2 sections RLLRRLRLL RLRRLRLL The way I feel it is a group of 9 32nd notes and a group of 8 32nd notes. It's a bit hard to explain, but somehow it...
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    Found a gem of a website:

    http://www.digbydoodle.com/Percussion/PERCUSSION.htm I want to share this website with all of you. Tommy has a wealth of information on "civil war" Moeller technique. His "finger bounce" and Long open roll videos are just amazing. Great technique, great hands, and a lifetime's worth of...
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    Regal Tip Quantum 7000!

    Got the last 2 pairs on amazon. Discontinued! Didn't know they have a taper in the butt end as well. I'm trying to see what is the largest drumstick I can find for drumset. .750 diameter! Wow! Karl
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    Odd, Rare, Super-Advanced, Drum Books

    Hi Everyone, I'm in the process of collecting odd, rare, and difficult drum books. Some super advanced stuff, so I can just practice reading and investigate the author...see what made him/her "tick". I'm also just interested in building a nice collection of stuff to read. Stick Control and...
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    Boso Drumsticks made from compressed Bamboo.

    Been following this company from the beginning. Bamboo is such a great idea (I've thought about it since I was a kid) for sticks. I'm happy that someone jumped on the idea. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151115909831324.431096.584061323&type=1 http://bosomusic.com/ I...
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    Some stuff! Half-time Shuffle and other ish.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuMvJe9iHHg Me 50 lbs heavier and doing my take on a half-time shuffle. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5Nv62PSIX4 Me 50lbs lighter, a couple years later getting my chops back up with heavier sticks (did 3 rounds with MS4's before this take so my arms were...
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    Thinking about buying a Tablet for my drum books pdfs. Any suggestions?

    I am slowly re-buying all my books in pdf for so I can box the old and frail copies I have in storage. I'd like to get a decent (not high end) tablet big enough so I can read charts for practice. Any suggestions? I'm guessing ipad? (time to eat oatmeal and water again...)
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    My dream snare is here:

    My new snare, and approval from the president of Canopus himself. I love it...well worth the money!
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    Sleepy while practicing drums?

    Hey guys and girls, I haven't posted much but I finally started practicing again. It feels great to be back on the instrument and I've been writing out figures for the first time. Lately when I'm getting deep into practicing repetitive things such as paradiddles on the snare with bass drum...
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    Ohio Players 16th note groove by Dennis Chambers/Diamond

    Hey guys, I'm working on my bass drum technique, and Dennis plays this mean Ohio Players groove at the 2:00 minute mark from the In The Pocket series. My question is do you know what Ohio Players song he is playing? Any help would be great so I can buy a cd for practice...
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    New!

    Hey guys, First day on the forum, and browsing around. I only have 2 videos of me playing, but you can youtube "Damien Anthony" and there are some live clips. I'm trying to "practice" again and am a bit rusty---reinvent my playing/technique by playing....soft! as well as learning "feathering"...
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