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Do you know the proper way to tune your drums? Care for your kit? Check out all the threads about drum tuning and maintenance in the drum tuning forum.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Heads Comparison Chart.

    Started by Jerzey Street Band (JSB), 12-16-2010 10:42 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 148,031
    03-26-2017, 08:21 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Tuning to the Shell Timbre (DWs John Good)

    Started by areFish, 07-15-2011 12:34 PM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 5
    good, john, shell, timbre, tuning
    • Replies: 111
    • Views: 144,237
    02-13-2017, 04:13 PM Go to last post
  1. What cymbal polish do you recommend?

    Started by FlyByNight, 07-07-2016 04:30 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    clean, cymbal, polish, recommend
    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 325,403
    07-15-2021, 04:32 PM Go to last post
  2. DrumDial

    Started by HolyChina, 05-06-2013 06:22 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    drumdial
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 102,728
    06-11-2013, 06:59 PM Go to last post
  3. loose or tight?

    Started by Metal-head, 10-02-2006 07:28 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    loose, tight
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 78,511
    05-28-2017, 01:44 PM Go to last post
  4. How to Fix Mounted Toms from Dropping

    Started by BigMac, 05-08-2014 04:40 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    dropping, mounted, toms
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 59,757
    03-17-2019, 05:03 PM Go to last post
  5. Floor tom tuning

    Started by Ethangrobb, 03-21-2011 01:31 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    floor, floor tom, floor tom tuning, tom tuning, tuning
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 54,280
    08-24-2020, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  6. Microfiber cloths

    Started by Pearl MCX Man, 07-19-2015 11:03 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    cloths, microfiber
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 46,665
    09-18-2016, 07:13 AM Go to last post
  7. Inconsistent Drum Dial

    Started by Kevaruka, 09-04-2015 03:57 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    dial, drum, inconsistent
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 42,803
    05-10-2016, 02:06 AM Go to last post
  8. Snare drum ring

    Started by Mysterious Stan, 03-09-2009 03:00 PM
    drum, ring, snare, stop
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 41,902
    03-17-2009, 05:18 PM Go to last post
  9. Birch Shells

    Started by FlyByNight, 03-08-2015 03:27 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 39,273
    07-31-2018, 10:41 PM Go to last post
  10. how can i clean my drums??

    Started by d4n13l0930, 06-22-2009 11:42 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    clean, drums, pearl
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 30,869
    01-10-2010, 10:11 AM Go to last post
  11. Are house hold ideas safe to clean with?

    Started by Crogen, 04-11-2012 03:22 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    clean, cleaning products, cymbals, drums, hold, house, ideas, safe
    • Replies: 51
    • Views: 29,539
    04-13-2014, 07:35 PM Go to last post
  12. My restoration of a Premier Heavy Rock Nine snare

    Started by Creative Drummer, 11-23-2010 11:45 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    heavy, premier, restoration, rock, snare
    • Replies: 68
    • Views: 29,454
    09-12-2014, 03:30 AM Go to last post
  13. How do I get that really tight snare sound

    Started by Fredr, 07-16-2009 08:32 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    snare, sound, tight
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 29,348
    10-03-2009, 03:43 PM Go to last post
  14. Moon Gel

    Started by polygonguy, 11-23-2010 06:38 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    moon
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 26,918
    01-30-2011, 10:25 AM Go to last post
  15. Soundproofing

    Started by 13drummer, 11-10-2006 08:29 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    soundproofing
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 26,741
    01-11-2008, 08:54 AM Go to last post
  16. Cleaning lacquer shells

    Started by Pearl MCX Man, 02-26-2012 07:32 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    cleaning, lacquer, shells
    • Replies: 70
    • Views: 26,661
    11-25-2012, 05:37 PM Go to last post
  17. Moon Gels, WELL WHAT DO YOU THINK?!?!

    Started by rsshortstack22, 03-10-2009 07:50 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    gels, moon
    • Replies: 89
    • Views: 25,428
    04-22-2010, 06:25 PM Go to last post
  18. Tom overtones are killing me!

    Started by thepilgrimsdream, 07-06-2011 10:58 PM
    killing, overtones, toms, tuning
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 24,928
    08-25-2011, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  19. sanding bearing edges........oh lord.

    Started by Project-Green-Destiny, 09-16-2009 06:38 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    bearing, edgesoh, lord, sanding
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 24,294
    12-26-2009, 05:20 AM Go to last post
  20. Poll Poll: How do you tune your toms?

    Started by DrummerD, 09-25-2011 06:17 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    toms, tune
    • Replies: 72
    • Views: 23,214
    02-02-2012, 04:52 PM Go to last post
  21. How to set up a Kick Drum Pedal?

    Started by StuSegal, 12-08-2010 07:29 PM
    drum, kick, pedal
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 22,185
    12-14-2010, 04:18 PM Go to last post
  22. reducing snare ringing

    Started by oaktree137, 03-04-2010 08:09 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    reducing, ringing, snare
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 21,272
    01-08-2011, 12:42 PM Go to last post
  23. Flaking EC2's anyone?

    Started by slinglander, 03-05-2012 05:34 PM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 6
    flaking
    • Replies: 149
    • Views: 20,744
    05-01-2012, 12:40 PM Go to last post
  24. Drumdial tuner

    Started by Ethangrobb, 03-01-2011 11:44 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    drum tuner, drumdial, tuner
    • Replies: 68
    • Views: 19,890
    12-01-2011, 08:23 AM Go to last post
  25. How cold can drums get?

    Started by butter, 10-01-2011 01:31 PM
    cold, drums
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 19,710
    10-04-2011, 03:50 PM Go to last post
  26. Tom Tuning Preferences - Using Tunebot

    Started by xmacvicar, 12-19-2013 05:46 PM
    preferences, toms, tunebot, tuning
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 19,652
    02-24-2014, 07:50 AM Go to last post
  27. Drummers least able to replace

    Started by robert alderman, 05-01-2010 01:02 PM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 5
    drummers, replace
    • Replies: 101
    • Views: 19,260
    10-11-2011, 07:51 PM Go to last post
  28. Drum Polish

    Started by drummer, 04-19-2006 11:34 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    drum, polish
    • Replies: 72
    • Views: 19,112
    01-24-2011, 07:17 PM Go to last post
  29. Removal of the resonant head on a bass drum

    Started by Francesco, 08-18-2010 12:36 PM
    bass, drum, head, removal, resonant
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 18,733
    08-18-2010, 09:52 PM Go to last post
  30. Drum Tuning

    Started by drummer, 04-19-2006 10:58 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    drum, tuning
    • Replies: 79
    • Views: 18,713
    02-21-2008, 02:50 PM Go to last post

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