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Joe Morello Technique
Hear here. He broke ground with a main stream 5/4 beat. And it grooves! Another one I never had the chance to meet. An absolute legend.
8 years agoStewart's Tama kit (the blue kit) sold at auction
Glad you guys enjoyed the link and discussion. I don't think any drummer in the 80's can say they weren't influenced by Stewart to some degree. Plus...
8 years agoStewart's Tama kit (the blue kit) sold at auction
Check it out! Vintage cymbals went with it. Anyone here buy it? http://www.julienslive.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/216/lot/89702/
8 years agoHelp ID Yamaha drums please
That is probably atributable to the wood. With similar plies and construction, birch has a lower fundamental than maple. Also a wider Tuning range, ra...
8 years agoHelp ID Yamaha drums please
Yeah, I sort of lucked into my RC kit in the 90's. I wanted standard depth toms and the choices were very limited at that point in time (for new drums...
8 years agoHelp ID Yamaha drums please
I think the ply color difference is due to the grain orientation. I'd want it in hand to be certain but I am not aware of other woods used on the earl...
8 years agoHelp ID Yamaha drums please
That Tom mount is a pearl. I did the same "upgrade" to my powersonic kit in the late 80's. Drums might be all birch with those badges. My D20 kit is...
8 years agoB/O super sensitive project
Yes, once it's ready. And it will be fully, correctly, functional, (or I won't sell it!) Since it's my project, I'm selfishly keeping the best cosme...
8 years agoB/O super sensitive project
Second drum incoming....
8 years agoB/O super sensitive project
Ok no photos yet. Maybe not ever. Just wanted to share my adventure. I've wanted a SS for a long time. The concept just seems to make sense to me. L...
8 years agoRIP Chris Cornell
I can't even wrap my head around this news. Heard it on NPR this morning- wait, what? Unbelievable.
8 years agoAnother version of amir cymbal
Crazy. So many changes in a short time frame. That might be why they didn't last very long. If you bought one, and then wanted to add another later,...
8 years agoAnother version of amir cymbal
I never gave these a fair shake back in the day. I was a die hard A man (boy then). I have since broadened to other letters of the alphabet... but...
8 years agoAnother version of amir cymbal
Cool! Glad you like it!
8 years agoChrome over brass super sensitive... weight?
No B on that one. But, for $215 plus shipping I just scored a 1976 aluminum shell one in good shape. Not perfect but very presentable. I finally hav...
8 years ago