It's just another word for 'concert' or 'performance'. "I have a performance tonight at 7pm" = "I have a gig tonight at 7pm". I don't believe it's an official...
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lith0grph6@...
Jul 3, 2002 10:22 pm
yes i have the same problem. I as well have an iron cobra (rolling glide) and my beaters keep hitting my foot. I play barefoot so this is definatly a problem...
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Andrew Graham
fatboygstring
Jul 3, 2002 11:08 pm
waht problems are u having with the dtxpress? are the sounds crap? have u thought about buying a sampler to unleash the limitless possibillities? or do u not...
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mickeyparke913@...
Jul 3, 2002 11:34 pm
you most likey have the beater to far away for the head ( when it is resting) i would say move them closer the head. but also the IC has a ball bear in the...
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tomas
tomas@...
Jul 4, 2002 1:50 am
I'll second that - works great. Real fast. But, you have to clean your cymbals in the tub under warm water - it won'tremove your logos. Twinkle is a bit hard...
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tomas
tomas@...
Jul 4, 2002 2:02 am
I changed his setting to receive no emails, so we shouldn't get anymore of these autorespond messages. I'll send him an email letting him know what I did, so...
3939
rudiments@yahoogroups...
Jul 4, 2002 3:25 am
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the rudiments group: What kind of band are you with? (multiple answers allowed) o Orchestra/symphony o...
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edo
edo@...
Jul 4, 2002 4:36 am
well rub it, soak it, the thing is to clean all cleaning liquid from surface of cym, otherwise it'll continue corroding your cym. I soak it yes... ... From:...
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Spencer Lee Lewis
spence81@...
Jul 4, 2002 8:31 am
American use the word gig to mean a job....examples: a. Construction Gig - means a job building something b. Jazz or Rock Gig - means a music job Spencer ...
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Max Fourman
maxots@...
Jul 4, 2002 8:36 am
As for its more appropriate use, gig (in my mind and im curios if you agree wayne ?) means a smallish performance, especially such as in a club or bar etc. for...
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Spencer Lee Lewis
spence81@...
Jul 4, 2002 8:37 am
Thanks for the reply...I don't like the cymbal sounds and the kick drum is not too responsive. I played the Roland system and feel in love with it. Can you...
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Max Fourman
maxots@...
Jul 4, 2002 8:39 am
by the way any advice on what electronicy dums are good personnally i much prefer acoustic drums but then again i have a beuetiful kit, still i thought i would...
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Max Fourman
maxots@...
Jul 4, 2002 8:40 am
hey where do you get the results from these polls ??????...
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N MacLeod
consummate_a...
Jul 4, 2002 9:13 am
I have a Roland TDK-6. It's pretty damn good if you like playing electronic kits, with high quality sounds which stand up on recordings. I've used mine for...
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N MacLeod
consummate_a...
Jul 4, 2002 10:36 am
'Gig' is actually a genuine English word, in the English dictionary. It can be used to describe a concert or performance, but normally would only be used in...
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Spencer Lee Lewis
spence81@...
Jul 4, 2002 11:52 am
Great Info...I really don't like the rubber pads either but I can't afford one the better kits. My interest in another elec kit is because here in Germany, for...
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N MacLeod
consummate_a...
Jul 4, 2002 1:20 pm
Yes, why is it that so many German people are into electronic music? They do seem to be very good at it though, so it's probably a good thing. Answers on a...
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Tom Jackson
tjackson@...
Jul 4, 2002 1:26 pm
With all the talk of electronic kits going on, I have a question. I've seen (I think) a Roland electronic kit with mesh heads. Do these feel any more like an...
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N MacLeod
consummate_a...
Jul 4, 2002 1:46 pm
Those mesh head kits are the high end Roland versions: I've played on a TDK-10 a few times and it was pretty good as far as I remember, pretty much like a real...
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Spencer Lee Lewis
spence81@...
Jul 4, 2002 5:05 pm
I have played the Vdrums and they are nice but too...$$$ Euro, Euro, for me! Spencer "Drumming Soothes Your Soul" ... Join the world’s largest e-mail service...
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Aaron Chio - Baterist...
aaron@...
Jul 4, 2002 9:53 pm
Yeah it's an IC Double pedal.... I'll try everything you guys just told me, thanks a lot! ... From: ahimsa To: rudiments@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July...
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Aaron Chio - Baterist...
aaron@...
Jul 4, 2002 9:53 pm
I never thought about how far the beater is when the pedal is resting... How far do you guys have it? ... From: mickeyparke913@... To:...
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mickeyparke913@...
Jul 4, 2002 10:01 pm
i have mine about five inches away form my head...
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Max Fourman
maxots@...
Jul 5, 2002 7:18 am
yeah omar hakim does play it > and hes pretty damn good\ if you want heres a web address to subcribe for 12 months free of ROLAND USERS GROUP magazine. its...
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Tyson John Vagg
D01TJV@...
Jul 5, 2002 7:59 am
Hey there Spencer, I'm not over the moon about my DTXpress either. But then again, I didn't go out to buy the 'ducks nuts' of kits, just something basic to...
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rudiments@yahoogroups...
Jul 5, 2002 8:23 am
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the rudiments group: How many rudiments can you play between your feet. (double bass, or hi- hat/bass...
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Max Fourman
maxots@...
Jul 5, 2002 11:04 am
hey i was in new york (sam ash) and was playing a great electric kit, the bass could play a walking bass and you could proram what bass it would play so you...
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N MacLeod
consummate_a...
Jul 5, 2002 11:18 am
The TDK-6 (and probably the higher end Roland ones as well) have a sampled kit that features a walking bassline activated in time with the kick pedal. It's one...
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timlexus
Jul 5, 2002 6:23 pm
There really is know such thing as a top line cymbal, but you can catorigize them. My current cymbals that came with the set, Sabian b8's, are crap, cheap...
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Wayne
heng_akibong
Jul 5, 2002 11:29 pm
I suppose I'd take 'top-of-the-line" cymbals as being mostly hand-made (step forward Paiste Signature, Traditional, 2002, Zildjian A, K, Sabian Signature, HH,...
