Yeah, really nice, Arnaud! I really enjoy the melodic tom idea at 2:43. Post more! Thank you very much for the kind words. "The melodic tom idea" is not MY idea, but Vinnie's idea. Basically, it's 3 on left hand against 4 on right hand (3:4 polyrhythm). There are many cool things to do wi...
That clip is from somewhere inside the Ten Summoners Tales clinic found here on HOD. Epic playing, unreal quality. That clip has been circulated in the netherworld for years... I love this ! I played a version of that wonderful solo and uploaded it on Youtube : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ3__-...
I'm gonna mess with backing the mics off and let em breath a bit When it comes to natural sounding kits, with a lot of air, i always keep Jojo Mayer in mind. This particular video shows us many important things about the placement of condenser mics : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu4RlQ3I3gc He us...
I am with Sejuba on this one. And it's certainly not incredible double bass stuff. It's not even good time. I think this is the sloppiest I've heard Vinnie play. I absolutely love him. But for this work. Yes, it's not incredible, but it is fast (for Megadeth...). I must admit this is kinda sloppy, ...
I've never thought of or heard of Vinnie as one with incredible feet. Could you point me to stuff where he plays incredible double bass stuff? - Megadeth - The system has failed (2004) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEkEqYcrH-0 He plays very fast sextuplets on feet, at the end of the tune ! One of ...
Another test. Some clipping on and off, still tweaking the setup. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BwncpvRwVY Excellent playing Steve ! Concerning the overall sound, did you try to add some "air" to the mix by using a good condenser mic in the room ? I think it's the best way to have a nat...