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That's the reason I've only got a china, which I only really use for one sound anyway. My greatest investment cymbal-wise has got to be my Meinhl crash (can't for the life of me remember size or model at the mo), solely because of the range of sounds I can get out of it. It sounds great riding...

So for the past couple of weeks I've been looking into Firewire audio interfaces - currently I'm looking at either the Presonus Firepod or the MOTU 8pre. And obviously, I've been working on the assumption that my desktop PC had firewire, because I thought that it did. Turns out I was wrong. My...

I've got a Stagg china that I love, mainly because of its cheap trashy sound. I've got a couple of Zildjian ZBT crashes (16" and 12" I think :S Can't really remember, I havn't drummed in about three months because the rest of my band are in China :() that I think sound really full and warm. The...

On that note, has anybody hear listened to the second Kinesis album, 'You Are Being Lied To'? That was another home-studio effort. The production isn't as slick as the major-label stuff coming out now, but the raw sound gives the album an honesty that smoother production may well have destroyed...

Hell Is For Heroes - The Neon Handshake. I just really like the drum sound on that album, very tight and punchy.

Thanks :) That's probably the most useful advice I've had on these forums so far.

The term I never understood (still don't) is when people refer to "sweeping" at whatever frequency. Anybody care to clear that up for me? :)