I would have to add Bloom County to that list...it's just not the same without Opus, Steve and Billy and the Boingers!! Kat in NJ :) [Non-text portions of this...
Hi all. I have a question. My reading skills are a bit weak and I am trying to read some music . In the music, there is a quarter note with 2 lines through it...
The beach IS beautiful! Unfortunately, the flooding in the Northeast makes it just about impossible to ever enjoy it. Fortunately today is one of those...
Gee that's "funny" Nick, no one has been talking much for weeks, what's wrong with a liitle humor? Loosen up, Nick, relax, if you aren't interested in the ...
Are the lines diagonal and about halfway down the stem? Those kind of lines indicate a tremolo (or in this case a roll). Amy x John M <jdrums_1968@...>...
Aah, lighten up! ;-) If there's any drum related stuff you want to talk about, send us an email and delete the ones from this thread that you don't want to...
Are there any drum teachers here based in the Ashington area? I'm in the process of buying a house in Newbiggin by the Sea (Northumberland, England! ) and am...
I eventually got my first drum kit about a year and a half ago, a Dragon entry level kit. I've recently been considering treating myself to a new snare drum,...
I checked out the site, they look great! :-) I have CDs by some of the bands on their artist pages, I'll have a listen and see how the snares sound. Is there...
Sounds like to me the writer is trying to approximate a 9-stroke roll. Actually, it's shorthand for said 9 stroke. :) Think of 16th notes. ... Now double each...
2 16th notes (2 slashes thrugh a qurter!) are "gace notes" sounds like you're lookin' at a "drag" (rudimental)... just double your flam's grace note!! ... Do...
In einer Nachricht vom 02.07.2006 13:29:01 Uhr schreibt jdrums_1968@...: << Hi all. I have a question. My reading skills are a bit weak and I am trying...
I downloaded the trial version of tab trax after reading a post here. As a beginner it seems all giberish to me, is there some handbook to learn the basics and...
I've been iving on-line lesons for some time now & have had some success in building some quality ploayers. If interested, E me& we'll work out the details!!!...
I am by no stretch of the imagination a Motley Crue fan or (especially) a Tommy Lee fan, but this is a very cool story. I heard this guy interviewed on CBC...
Hi All - Just thought I'd let you know I finished my new website. http://www.deejaysworld.net There's a pretty good sections with downloads on drumming and...
Hi All, Been off the list for some days due to job changes. I recently bought a set of cymbals. Picked up some nice K hats, 16' and 18' A custom fast crashes....
I recently picked my sticks back up and started playing again. I havent played in many years so Im basically starting close to the bottom. I have been taking...
Hi Joseph, I bought a 16" A Custom Fast Crash about a year ago. And fell in love. I now have 16", 17" and 18". I love them. I want my crashes to crash, with...
Traditional grip? Practice. Work on your stick control and fulcrum. Exercise the last 3 fingers for stick movement and control. I went to a Sonny Emory (ex...
In einer Nachricht vom 07.07.2006 19:48:36 Uhr schreibt boomertale@...: << I noticed that my left stick is turing in my hand, and eventually working its...
Hi wanted to know how to improve the speed on my bass drum and also double strokes.Is there any technique to do triplets doubles on bass drum(single pedal.)I...
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I' ve been playing for about 6 months now with my same no-name brand cymbals that came with my kit...a 5-piece PACIFIC kit. After checking out and researching...
Cymbals are a drummer's personal choice. Go to a music store where there is an adequate display and test them out. I suggest taking a friend so that you can...
Hi Mula, Steve Smith has an awesome DVD "Drumset Technique/History of the US Beat", a big shouy out to Darren on here who introduced me to this, in it Steve...
I am looking for a good practice stick that is weighted. I know that there are metal sticks out there, but I wanted to check with all of you to see if there...
Instead of buying weighted sticks, you could just wrap gaffer tape or electrical tape around the shaft/shoulder of your sticks. This makes it possible to move...
I'd like to weigh in on practice sticks ................ I don't endorse the use of heavier sticks for practice and a different stick for performance....