Hello Joseph It is your choise on the studio rings. There is no right or wrong just what ever sound you are looking for. The rings will soften and lower the...
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Jose Naber
nabertown
Apr 1, 2005 3:20 pm
Hey everyone, I enjoyed the discussion on grip dilemma and was wondering if I could impose on several of the members to use their quotes and feedback for a...
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lash310
Apr 1, 2005 3:42 pm
As a new drummer just teaching myself my craft, one of the problems that I have run into is a form of stage fright - I live in a duplex with neighbors close on...
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danimhsta
Apr 1, 2005 3:42 pm
"3. When I play 3/4 I always fall behind or finish faster than the song. What could be the problem and solution to this. Joseph" Well, I've spent a lot of time...
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drumwoulf
Apr 1, 2005 10:43 pm
I've decided I like direct drive bass pedals, and discovered I can get a new Iron Cobra Flexiglide, or a Speed King, for about $120. Or a used 60's Speed King...
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Tomas Howie
tomas@...
Apr 2, 2005 1:41 am
The Iron Cobra is a great pedal. I tried the Speed King in the early 80's and didn't like it - took it back and bought a DW 5000 double. The 60's one may be...
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Rex D. Hutto
ottodking
Apr 2, 2005 1:52 am
... Nope. Like I said in my other post, they're virtually unchanged. I was disappointed, too. Mine never sounded anything like Bonzo's! :) ... Indeed. When...
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Rex D. Hutto
ottodking
Apr 2, 2005 1:52 am
... I have a real soft spot in my heart for the Speed King. It was indeed king of the classic rock era I so love. Just about any hit from the late 60s to mid...
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drumwoulf
Apr 2, 2005 2:45 pm
... Cobra and ... is ... @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Which is why I'm going to go with the Speed King. Tried one in a shop and I loved the way...
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Rex D. Hutto
ottodking
Apr 2, 2005 3:07 pm
... Bonzo sure made one of those babies sing. And who can forget Don Brewer's (Grand Funk Railroad) blazingly fast hand-foot triplets on the intro to "We're An...
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Casper Paludan
limpjazz
Apr 2, 2005 4:57 pm
Triplets are tricky things. It is a scientific, if empirical fact that when 99% of all drummers play 2 bars of 4/4, and then switch to triplets to the quarter...
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Casper Paludan
limpjazz
Apr 2, 2005 5:13 pm
I agree with you, Ruthard in this post, but elsewhere you seem to refer to learning grips as a "shortcut". You may mean it differently, but I just want to make...
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drumwoulf
Apr 2, 2005 9:53 pm
... do it. ... @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Lint? Waht lint? You see lint? Where?!! Get it quick...!! d];>]}...
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Casper Paludan
limpjazz
Apr 2, 2005 11:52 pm
I know how you feel, except nobody around me has mentioned it being okay to play loud at all. I just play with pads, and I use some carpeting etc to reduce the...
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RAYMOND WONG
drumsman_ray
Apr 3, 2005 6:37 am
Hi All, Anyone from Hongkong here? I'm visiting HK this coming weekend and are wondering where to find good music shops in Kowloon. Thank you in advance. ...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 3:12 pm
In einer eMail vom 31.03.2005 18:01:41 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt liviu_phoenix@...: What should I do? Relax..mentally erase all pictures of...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 3:21 pm
In einer eMail vom 31.03.2005 18:04:58 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt fallen_ishmayl@...: but I learned on my own, and since I'm right-handed, my...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 3:23 pm
In einer eMail vom 31.03.2005 18:04:58 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt fallen_ishmayl@...: Also, how can I learn to play traditional style? what...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 4:19 pm
In einer eMail vom 31.03.2005 21:07:02 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt casper.paludan@...: will disagree with you, Ruthard. Stiffness means...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 4:31 pm
In einer eMail vom 31.03.2005 21:07:10 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt casper.paludan@...: I don't believe in studying technique for its own...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 3, 2005 5:15 pm
In einer eMail vom 01.04.2005 17:23:06 Westeuropäische Sommerzeit schreibt teachingdrumz@...: several of the members to use their quotes drumming is...
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Casper Paludan
limpjazz
Apr 3, 2005 11:30 pm
Playing by ear is not a bad thing, in fact, it is absolutely essential. You may capitalize on this natural habit, and listen systematically to some drummers...
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nolraistlin
Apr 4, 2005 2:18 pm
I have the double bass Iron Cobra Flexiglide. I think it is fabulous. I'd definately recommend it. Ian ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
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JP
cbr_speedster
Apr 4, 2005 2:18 pm
I have the same problem with my neighbors and family. I wake up early on the weekend just dieing to lay down a new groove or stay up late practicing. I ended...
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Drew Burasco
drewmedicaz
Apr 4, 2005 2:18 pm
There was a contemporary pedal of the era of the Speed King (70's) called "the ghost" it was AWESOME...also direct and SO FAST>>>> I'd love to get my hands ,...
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Martijn Maas
martijn_2m
Apr 4, 2005 2:19 pm
Hi Chris, I've been practicing at home for just about 15 years (2 different places). I made good arrangements with my neighbors too, gave 'm my phone nr and...
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Tomas
tomas@...
Apr 4, 2005 2:50 pm
In my old house (where I lived for 15 years) the neighbors were generally good about my playing. One even said they enjoyed hearing me play! But, I understand...
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Jason Manara
jasonmanara@...
Apr 4, 2005 7:22 pm
Jason Manara has invited you to join hi5. By joining hi5, you will be connected to Jason and all of Jason's friends. hi5 is the place where friends meet. You...
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Frode Ander
fander6200
Apr 5, 2005 3:06 pm
Hi all! I'm an old man, but a newbie drummer. Started out chasing an old dream 6 months ago. I suspect that this question has many answers, but I'm still...
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rootheart@...
ruthardbuechler
Apr 6, 2005 4:23 pm
hi from Bavaria, this is not an answer to any guestion, this is just a greeting to anybody out there who is into drumming..... Stay tuned . Don´t drum drunk. ...