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I played in a punk bank when i was 15, and we didnt have a cymbal stand so we hung a piece of string from the ceiling and tied a nail to the end of it and hung the cymbal on it. we didnt have drumsticks either so we used whatever we could find, some wood sticks we found outside. at on time we...

I want to change the stock head, but I have no Idea what heads are good on a timbale.. can anyone give me any pointers??

Im dont know anything about the mic placements that was used, but I read somewhere that when he played with the queens he used 14", 16" and 18" toms with coated emperor batter heads and ambassador clear res heads, 24" kick with controlled sound batter head and ebony or ambassador on re head.

I have a 22" wuhan china and i love it. the guy in the store recomended i checked it out and it was really cheap too. :)

with a pretty tight batter head and a BIG hole in the resonant head witn no muffeling usually makes the drum pretty loud.. ;)

I use coated ambassador batter and diplomat resonant, Ive tried coated emperor x batter with abassador clear resonant, and I had the batter head pretty tight but it felt like the stick didnt bounce very well of the head, and it also had a very dead sound when hit in the center of the black dot...

I prefer 7a too but i only use the butt end on the right hand stick.

i have a really old 20" zildjian K heavy ride and i think it sounds great. it fits in with most music styles. you can get a few different sounds from it and i really like to hit the bell alot it sounds really good and gives a little more percussive? sound. i havent played a 22" ride but im...

why do you feel like you have to announce that your heavy metal band is christian?

chad isnt such a bad drummer at all. he played on the demo tapes which was to become the nevermind album and dave pretty much copyed his parts.

if you STILL havent gotten the songs for the deaf album your missing out BIG TIME!!!!!!!! if you think daves playing on the nirvana records was great, you wont believe the shit he does on this record...

with some fast foot work on a single pedal you can make it sound like a kind of quick burst which sounds like a double bass pedal. a lot of drummers use it but its often not so easy to recognize or whaterver because its usually used to lead into an accent like timmy said here. you can hear it a...

single pedal quick bursts it also works just fine to use a single pedal for quick bursts. i think that is way cooler. you should totally try it if you havent..

pork pie anyone tried pork pie drums? quality or hype? i know brad wilk from rage against the machine used to play them and also tim alexander from primus

it wold be even more awsome if you got fyfe ewing, dave grohl and dave barbarossa on your list too.

sometimes im a bit sloppy and my right hand stick get caught between the floor tom and the ride cymbal and i drop it. when you start to get sweaty on your hands you should thighten your grip like theres no tomorrow and let the adrenaline take over. be careful not to pass out though..

i know many drummers who are used to play pretty fast may have problems playing slower songs, because it leaves too much space between beats or something. and maybe it helps if you record the songs more live, with the hole band together, i think its easier to keep it together that way. and one...

bare feet and no top.

i used to get blisters too, and i taped them up. but now i dont get them anymore, i think my techniqe have improved, and i feel like its easier to play faster and harder now that i play more relaxed and controlled in a way.. its cool to see that im improving as a drummer, and i would recomend to...

snare.. you can try remo coated ambassador batter head and remo diplomat for resonant head. gives you a good snare sound plus the ambassador can take a pretty good beating. or if youre a very hard hitter you could try remo emperor x or something else with a power dot.