hey everybody since were on the topic of sticks i thought i might comment. i've been using the "ahead" carbo sticks and i think they're not bad,the price would...
About Nobat, I should say that I have been very interested in having some details about the kettledrums to used in this traditional music of Persia and some...
Thanks for the advice everyone, my thinking at the moment is either - Use the mesh heads - Get some mesh heads and try and trigger them through a drum module...
Hi gang! I just bought an X-Pad. I was wonder why they have two different surfaces. One is a rubbery surface, the other one is a hard surface. Since the...
Just wondering how many of the guys remember Irv Cotler. He was Frank Sinatra's drummer for quite an extensive time. his stong backbeat and stong"two" feel...
Hey all, I need your help please. How should we tune our drums. Is there any standard tone which should emanate from drum heads. Is it true that they are tuned...
Some drummers, specifically Danny Carey, (or maybe only he) have two different sized bass drums. Why? Obviously, it is to create different tones/sounds, but...
Hey Harshdrums Drums are generally considered atonal instruments but can be tuned to specific pitches although it is more likely that you will want to work...
Hi, I am a self taught drummer, been playing for 17 years now, and recently had my 1st lesson!!! My tutor was talking about thw moller technique, since then I...
I've got a bronze snare drum, and I'm considering putting a fiberskyn head on for a batter. I like the texture and sound of the fiberskyns, but I know that...
Hi - Has anyone here attempted to use a marching snare within a drum kit? Comments? Considerations? Thanks, mikah -- Do you think there are answers to...
on the subject of bass drums...... ........ Does anyone use a beater for their kickpedal that is of a different material to felt?? I think I have seen a wooden...
I realize this is "a day late and a dollar short", but here is my two cents worth. A true fan doesn't buy bootlegs. You do like I did and buy it at the store...
Hi all, This question is somewhat academic in view of my present level, but out of interest, could anyone explain this: It was a teacher from one of these drum...
All, My teacher is teaching me to play with the heel up -- but keeping the advantages of the heel down method. The philosophy is: Keep your weight in your...
... From: Andrew E. Toussaint Sent: Mon 2/24/2003 8:39 AM To: john cullan; rudiments Cc: Subject: RE: [rudiments] Heel Up Method All, My teacher is teaching me...
Hi, there... I had taught myself numerous rudiments a year ago, in an attempt to refresh my drumming skills (or, lack, thereof). I was able to run through most...
Anyone used this drum machine before? Any reviews? Any comments? Any criticism? I gotta get this drum machine and want to be sure that I'm getting something...
Hi Folks, Has anyone noticed that when you hit REPLY on outlook express the mail goes to the writer of the mail you've replied to, not the group? You (or at...
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My school recently just bought a new set of Pacific Drums, and Jack DeJohnette Signature series cymbals. Ride, Crash, and hi-hats. I totally think that they ...
I've been reading a bit about people (drummers) applying jungle and drum 'n' bass rhythms to an acoustic kit. Does anyone know of anybody who's recorded music...
Hi All, I am planning to buy a new small set, 18" BD, 10" & 14" TT, 13" Snare. I have decided to go for Yamaha, but not sure about the wood type. I will use...
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