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Rock and Metal Musicians Pay Tribute After Iron Maiden’s Nicko McBrain Retires From Touring Big drumming news!

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No need to panic my friend. We have the ability to adjust to something new. I've switched sticks a few times through the years. Not fun at first but...

I used 5B for decades....Regal mostly....then Firth. Then one day I ordered one pair of Firth sticks in every size I had been wanting to feel for...

I have those same sizes in Gretsch USA (well almost....mine are 13-15-18-24). The big difference is that I ordered mine in 1977. You will grow to...

Yes, she was! By the way, the drummer on that track was Harold Fisher. According to chatGBT... "The drummer who played on the theme song for...

Welcome back! Congrats on the new drums man! They look great!

Vic Firth AJ5 for me.

No1 Paiste 2002 Medium Hats (they can just fit anywhere No2 Paiste 21 inch signature heavy dry ride (played one for years great ping cuts through...

It’d help if friend had a set of calipers or a 3/8ths and letter Z drill. Just hold the drill bit by hand and see how they fit through the tom arm...

I found a buyer that wanted all of them and I got a good price....shipping was only $18....I got lucky.

Yes, I have played metal snares many times. Peace and goodwill.

Thanks Tom. We had a good practice last week. Everything seemed to sound fine. My feel and timing is coming back good after not playing the songs for...

The title of my thread is the title of the book. Written by C. M. Kushins.

Yeah, it's best if you can build your own. They are not cheap!

I find this interesting. I've rarely ever had any problems with snare straps of any kind.

Have you ever played metal snare drums? I had a brass Yamaha one time and while I like it, it was a bit bright and very loud.

I've never used or tried most of them. Some drummers are gear heads or at least want more experiences. I've always kind of stayed with whatever I...

That's some serious truth right there! As drummers, we must always recognize that regardless how good our drumkits sound in front of us, we need to...

Hey man, I'm glad your new band is back in action. Us drummers need to play!! I look forward to the videos.

Knower... love this band!! Check out Paul's piano solo at 2:55!!!

Ahh, man...

Disbanded

What’s the name of the Zep book Ricardo I’d like to read it. I learned the other day that they refilmed some of the SRTS movie at a soundstage...