I'm a relative novice (if an elderly one), and am interested in the general agreement here over the need for a teacher, especially in the early stages. If you...
Hey everyone, I'm JustSTickingAround and I just made a new drum group for practice pad players. If you have a pad or know the importance of drum practice ehad...
Anyone know of a place online where a list of drum clinics is posted and maintained? I hear about them only if I visit a music store or happen to surf to a...
I learned drum kit first and a couple of years later i got interested in congas. I went to my local music store and picked up a video tape called dancing hands...
I'm 37 years old and i want to learn drumming. Am i too late? should i start from the rudiments or learn rhythms? how long it takes me to finish learning...
Umm, yes, that WAS an attempt at sarcasm. I believe that technique is something thyou can actually discuss with some presicion on a forum like this. There are...
Tomas, Thanks for the advice. Not only could I look up what a number of pro drummers use, I was also able to listen to samples on the Zildjian web site. Glad...
Please clarify.How can leaving the beater on the head of the bass drum (kick drum) be wrong.Is it really possible to use the heels up technique and not leave...
I was curious if there was anything available to recoat a batter head to restore the tooth for brushes. I play mostly with sticks or Thunder Rodds but ...
It is never too late. I did not start until 39. Now i play 3 venues a month plus i play 12 times a month where i attend church. I found out i got to play alot...
Hi, I am looking at adding acoustic hi-hats to my electronic drum kit for the purpose of recording, but as I have no experience of acoustic kits whatsoever I...
Hi men! I've got a problem and it's a big one. I've been playing for about a year and already got a band. Everything seems to be great - people love our music...
I have been playing drums for a while now...about 8 years and I am noticing that I have some grip problems that I am not sure what to do about. It seems that...
Hello all, I am trying to get better onstage monitoring with more control. To achieve this I am thinking to get a setup with a set of Shure E3 In Ear...
I've been keeping track of the Bruford site about the Boorstlap DVD (I'm probably not spelling that right, sorry). I saw the little video on Bill's site and...
hello guys!... wannabe drummer here :P im broadening my knowledge of the craft and the hardware ofcourse.... Do you guys know what a picollo snare drum is?...
I'm about to begin learning drums, in an attempt to continue to expand my versatility ( piano, vocal, bass, and drums... I figure I'll learn guitar somewhere...
Hey marley ziggy, and bricfi, I learned to play on an acoustic drum kit,and after playing a couple of years the youth paster where i attend church and i ...
Hi everyone. Just a note to UK watchers, if you have got Sky TV Then go to Performance Channel - Elvin Jones and his famous trio with Coltrain is on. An old...
Im considering buying a Remo kit made of Acousticon, the drummer at the shop says its got stunning sound potential..... he really sounds convinced. Any...
Hi Guys & Gals Ive been tearing out my hair recently with Triplet Hand and feet combinations. 1. The Speed Aspect 2. What to hit so that it sound melodic and...
Hey dave,I would recomend some stick grip tape or you can buy a can of the stuff that secretarys use on their fingers so they can sort paperwork easily,you can...
Hi guys! I've been playing for over a year and alredy had two gigs. It's funny that the first one was better... But I realised that I've got some serious grip...
hi! what do the bars that cross the stems of the notes mean? I mean those short lines that crosses through a stem of a note such as the two lines that crosses...
In a message dated 10/5/2004 3:45:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, mks212@... writes: Has anyone read this book? I want to get a sense of what people think...
Has anyone read this book? I want to get a sense of what people think about it. For those that haven't read it, it's a book that discusses how you should...
I just started drumming about a month ago. I am thinking of getting this set http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/g=perc/s=acoustic/search/detail/ba ...
SAMHAIN DRUMMING AT THE JEFFERSON MEMORIAL Saturday, October 30, 2004 8:00 PM - 12 AM See: http://www.openhearth.org/samhaindrum/ Please join us Saturday,...
... Just to update you that there is a new lessons/tutorials section on my web site. There are up to one hundred articles, tutorials, videos and audio lessons...
