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11-03-2024,
04:41 PM
Ricardo
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Beast, John Bonham and the rise of Led Zeppelin
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General Drum Chat
I'm on vacay and just finished this book. It has a lot of detail on the background of the rise/gain in their popularity and the market....and the...
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11-03-2024,
12:35 PM
Olimpass
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What music are you listening to?
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Off Topic
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11-03-2024,
02:49 AM
rickthedrummer
started a thread
Old, Really Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
Pillows, and then more pillows. Chambers and Ms Caplette both have mentioned pillows as good practice for the wrists. You will develop speed and...
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0 replies | 116 view(s)
11-02-2024,
05:49 AM
slinky
replied to a thread
Red Dirt Mountain
in
What BAND do You Play For?
Well it’s nice to be back on the forum after being away for awhile. The Damage Poets band kind of disbanded after the bass player got rubbed the...
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11-02-2024,
05:34 AM
slinky
replied to a thread
Wraps
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
Thanks for the info Rick. How did you do the badges? I haven’t heard back from this place yet. So we’ll see. Can’t remember the name right now,...
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2 replies | 250 view(s)
11-02-2024,
05:22 AM
slinky
replied to a thread
Brands usage
in
General Drum Chat
Hey Rick yeah I’ve always heard that about the sound. I had someone playing my snare at a place once and it sounded better than I thought it would. I...
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4 replies | 864 view(s)
11-01-2024,
05:04 PM
Drumolator
replied to a thread
My Snare Collection
in
DRUMSET
We had band practice yesterday, I finally got a chance to play the 14x8 Mapex MPX snare, and it sounded really good. Peace and goodwill.
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1 replies | 308 view(s)
11-01-2024,
10:14 AM
thunderstruck
replied to a thread
Cord straps .. something else
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
I have used grosgrain ribbon for a long time. I also could not seem to get the cord or plastic strap tight enough.
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1 replies | 161 view(s)
11-01-2024,
04:15 AM
rickthedrummer
replied to a thread
Wraps
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
I did mine and there is only a strip about 1" that goes on the wrap itself. Nothing sticky is attached to the drum. The wrap is cut so that it has...
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2 replies | 250 view(s)
11-01-2024,
01:26 AM
rickthedrummer
replied to a thread
Mapex Drums Discussion
in
DRUMSET
I have a Mapex Black Panther snare sitting in my spare room for the last 4-5 years. Maybe I'll turn it into a tom.
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3087 replies | 1027842 view(s)
10-29-2024,
09:14 PM
Tat2Sailor
replied to a thread
Drum Riser on the Cheap
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
Building my second riser from this plan! 6.5 x 6.5 this time. Price went up a little but no where near the price of those commercial risers!
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135 replies | 240358 view(s)
10-29-2024,
06:34 PM
rickthedrummer
replied to a thread
Brands usage
in
General Drum Chat
Slinky, a lot of drums (regardless of brand) sound good where you sit. It's what they sound like at the other side of where you're playing. Clubs...
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4 replies | 864 view(s)
10-28-2024,
12:39 PM
slinky
started a thread
Cord straps .. something else
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
What do you prefer for your snares strainer/wires? I have used both cord and plastic strap and even a heavy kind of packing tape that was on one...
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1 replies | 161 view(s)
10-28-2024,
09:18 AM
slinky
started a thread
Wraps
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
I’ve been thinking about doing a wrap on my drums. For those of you that have done it before, how strong is the adhesive on the wrap? Can it be...
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2 replies | 250 view(s)
10-28-2024,
09:03 AM
slinky
replied to a thread
Drumsticks in Bulk
in
Hardware / Drum Gear / Equipment
I just got 24 pair of Vater Goodwood 2B’s but going to look at the link and maybe get something. I meant 12 pair of sticks. Vater are some of the...
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35 replies | 26103 view(s)
10-27-2024,
11:51 AM
slinky
replied to a thread
Brands usage
in
General Drum Chat
Hey Ricardo, wow that’s a surprising one. I played a DW house set at a place a couple summers ago and it sounded pretty good from the throne. Bass...
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4 replies | 864 view(s)
10-27-2024,
10:47 AM
Ricardo
replied to a thread
Brands usage
in
General Drum Chat
I started playing drums in 1964. The only major drum maker I have never tried (and never even played) is DW. I hear they make good stuff....
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4 replies | 864 view(s)
10-27-2024,
08:06 AM
slinky
started a thread
Brands usage
in
General Drum Chat
Are there any major brands you have never used or at least tried? There are a lot of boutique companies out there and most of them I have never...
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4 replies | 864 view(s)
10-24-2024,
11:58 PM
drummer
replied to a thread
Mapex Drums Discussion
in
DRUMSET
That thing is a hoss!
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3087 replies | 1027842 view(s)
10-24-2024,
05:20 PM
Drumolator
replied to a thread
Pearl Drums Discussion
in
DRUMSET
The blue Export set above is back at church, but I kept the snare. The snare at church is now a Mapex Armory. Peace and goodwill.
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1664 replies | 561349 view(s)
10-24-2024,
05:17 PM
Drumolator
replied to a thread
Mapex Drums Discussion
in
DRUMSET
The Armory snare above is at church now. I no longer own the 13x6 MPX birch snare above. But I did buy a Mapex MPX 14x8 snare three days ago. Peace...
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3087 replies | 1027842 view(s)
10-23-2024,
05:07 PM
Drumolator
started a thread
My Snare Collection
in
DRUMSET
Here are all three of them. Two are Mapex, and one is Pearl. Peace and goodwill.
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1 replies | 308 view(s)
10-20-2024,
03:19 AM
rickthedrummer
started a thread
Kay
in
Off Topic
This is the same girl as my avatar. The girl I should have married in 1966. It is her except for 1 thing............it isn't her. Welcome to my...
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0 replies | 1326 view(s)
10-20-2024,
12:23 AM
rickthedrummer
started a thread
Really Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
I have a few old PC's sitting around, they go back as far as Vista. There are times when I hook 1 up and find some of this old stuff.
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0 replies | 1238 view(s)
10-19-2024,
07:09 AM
Olimpass
replied to a thread
Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
That was cool. You nailed some cool accents too.
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4 replies | 1485 view(s)
10-18-2024,
11:31 AM
drummer
replied to a thread
Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
Everything's easy after you learn it, right?
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4 replies | 1485 view(s)
10-18-2024,
02:37 AM
rickthedrummer
replied to a thread
Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
Heel down. I sit higher than most so there is literally no weight on my foot and that allows me to play the bass with virtually no effort. ...
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4 replies | 1485 view(s)
10-17-2024,
11:50 AM
drummer
replied to a thread
Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
You're a beast!! That's a long time to play consecutive 8th notes in the kick drums. Are you playing flat footed or heel up?
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4 replies | 1485 view(s)
10-17-2024,
08:29 AM
rickthedrummer
started a thread
Really Old Drums
in
Drum Videos
This had to be done about 2-3 months after I moved to NC and before I moved the set to the middle of the wall from the corner
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4 replies | 1485 view(s)
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