Thanks for that nice thought Bish, I too hope the same.
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Thanks for that nice thought Bish, I too hope the same.
Thanks Slinglander, no it wasn't Jim Gordon because I would know the name if I heard it. Incidently I was also in prison in 1983 but only because I worked there and not because I murdered anybody...
Thanks for that info Drummer, it's not easy finding specific topics, such as the trivia one, from the first page.
If at first you don't succeed, skydiving's not for you!
Well that went down like a lead balloon! Not to worry, if at first you don't succeed.......Cheat!
I'll try with another snippet;
The oldest family run business in the U.S.A. is the Zildjian...
I went to a John Heisman clinic once and apart from a demonstration of about 50 variations of a so called basic parradiddle which was mind blowing, one of the tips he gave to budding young drummers...
The Who were chilling out one night in a nightclub in Soho London and The Beatles were also there. Moony walked over to them and said "Mind if I join you?"
John Lennon said "Sure, pull up a chair"...
Although he didn't have a drivers license he also drove the group Bentley over their manager when getting away from a hostile crowd. the man died from his injuries.
Regarding the whole dead thing...
I'm not sure if this is the right thread to ask this question but I'm looking for the name of a drummer who, having played on numerous hit records must surely be eligible to be added to the list,
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How do you get a drummer to stop playing so loud?
Put a sheet of music in front of him!
“Hey man.. Did you hear about the drummer who finished high school?”
“Me neither!”
“Hey buddy how late...
FAMOUS DRUMMERS
I saw Virgil Donati at a drum clinic, At the time he held the world record for the fastest double bass drum pedal technique. There was raptuous applause after his first solo...
I think my handle is pretty obvious to work out; Stick as in drumstick and adiddle as in paradiddle.
Hows about a drum trivia thread?
I'll start it off.
In the film Casablanca the "Play it again Sam" pianist was Arthur Dooley Wilson but he didn't actually play the piano as he was a bandleading...
Hi agent orange. Greetings from north east England (County Durham) I can't give any advice on your question other that to hear what drums sound like you have to get somebody else to play them and...
I have the same routine every morning when I wake up and before I open my eyes;
I feel either side and above me and if I don't feel solid wood I know I'm about to have the best day of my life!
I'm between 65 and death!
I saw Virgil Donatti in Gateshead North East England at a Premier drums clinic and after his first solo with his amazing double pedal speed he asked if anybody had any questions and a guy shouted...
Because the world has been waiting for you to come up with the idea. Go for it with a patent.
Yes I knew that ( met him once in the 60's ).
John Lennon was once asked if he thought Ringo was the best drummer in the world and he replied by saying; "He's not even the best drummer in the...
When I buy new sticks I do two things to test them.Firstly I roll them along a flat surface, usually the shop counter, to check they are straight. Then, as I always use nylon tips, I try to pull the...
I have a very basic Mapex bass wood kit and want to know how to get the best possible sound out of it.
I can't afford a better kit so I need to know what would be the best economical heads to use. ...