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by YamahaPlayer
Mon May 09, 2011 6:33 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Wood Hoops
Replies: 21
Views: 19953

Re: Wood Hoops

Wood hoops don't decrease the amount of sound a drum makes. They change the frequencies and arguably add sustain. Though the type of wood and hoop would make a difference. Compared to say a die-cast rim, wood rims would make a substantial difference in the sound. Of course, it just depends what kind...
by YamahaPlayer
Wed May 04, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Ulysses Owens Jr.
Replies: 4
Views: 4890

Re: Ulysses Owens Jr.

That Cajon vid is rad! Great player! (on all of them)
by YamahaPlayer
Wed May 04, 2011 11:11 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Drum Tech DTS Tuners
Replies: 12
Views: 8572

Re: Drum Tech DTS Tuners

OT: whatever happened to the spacemuffins drums? I remember those ads in MD in the late 90s. something about air pressurized tuning? #toolazytogoogle. I thought that Spacemuffins were simply electronic drum triggers in an acoustic shell? That is correct. What I meant earlier, was it seems like the ...
by YamahaPlayer
Wed May 04, 2011 11:06 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Thomas Pridgen
Replies: 82
Views: 66460

Re: Thomas Pridgen

Which study do you base this fact on? I'm curious. Study? Like a clinical study? Bizarre... How about the "study" of reality? The FACT that the best players in the world, the monsters, are extremely articulate in interviews, clinics, videos, educational material, books and so forth at exp...
by YamahaPlayer
Wed May 04, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Thomas Pridgen
Replies: 82
Views: 66460

Re: Thomas Pridgen

it's interesting how the most awesome players are horrible at explaining things. Referring to Thomas? I'd have to disagree. The "most awesome" players are extremely good at explaining things, most likely stemming from the fact they have a very deep understanding of what they are doing. Th...
by YamahaPlayer
Wed May 04, 2011 6:12 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Drum Tech DTS Tuners
Replies: 12
Views: 8572

Re: Drum Tech DTS Tuners

That system seems like it would work - but - it also seems like it would be very fragile, how does it handle the drums being moved? Cased, transported, etc... and is expensive. but it almost seems like there'd be a better way to accomplish this. I'm no engineer though. There is. Arbiter perfected it...
by YamahaPlayer
Mon May 02, 2011 5:57 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Len Davis Presents - Vinnie Colaiuta
Replies: 37
Views: 21718

Re: Len Davis Presents - Vinnie Colaiuta

Is it 2 different dvd's, or the same guy shot from different places/two camera's?
by YamahaPlayer
Mon May 02, 2011 5:57 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Virgil Donati POV drum cam
Replies: 12
Views: 8663

Re: Virgil Donati POV drum cam

I caught that on his site a few days ago, it's a cool thing. Though it kinda makes me dizzy. Very cool idea though, particularly for a huge show or such.
by YamahaPlayer
Mon May 02, 2011 10:12 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Len Davis Presents - Vinnie Colaiuta
Replies: 37
Views: 21718

Re: Len Davis Presents - Vinnie Colaiuta

Ooooh me too! I have only compiled various clips from that dvd. I hear it is 2 hours long?
by YamahaPlayer
Sun May 01, 2011 10:03 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Dream Theater
Replies: 335
Views: 173769

Re: Dream Theater

Woa. That is awesome. I would buy some of the larger roto-toms if they sold em still (do they?)

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