Checked out some Modern Essentials in person the other day...almost left with a 22" ride, but at 500 it's not a trivial purchase.
Pretty cymbals, very unique and complex sounding, with some low end power to them. The bell is unreal on that cymbal.
Crashes are very low pitched.
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- Mon Oct 07, 2013 7:53 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
- Replies: 2739
- Views: 1668759
- Fri Oct 04, 2013 3:00 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: DAVE WECKL - The thread about Dave
- Replies: 950
- Views: 606912
Re: DAVE WECKL - Recent activity & Videos
Kurtis wrote:Man oh man! Dave just kills it. Awesome. How any drummers just over 50 years old killing it like that!? Come on.
Going tomorrow in Detroit!
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:28 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Vinnie/Gretsch divorce?
- Replies: 283
- Views: 155403
Re: Vinnie/Gretsch divorce?
The sound the producer got on the Satch record, at least the toms, was surprisingly brittle.
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 3:29 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3748
Re: Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
Totally right.
http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/culture/learn-less-and-work-more-says-tycoon-20130925-2udsq.html
Things were harder years ago. I fear we will go back...
http://www.smh.com.au/executive-style/culture/learn-less-and-work-more-says-tycoon-20130925-2udsq.html
Things were harder years ago. I fear we will go back...
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 6:04 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3748
Re: Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
There is no doubt the culture is changing here in the US. Science is not easy, it is quite hard. But there are kids who are still nerds, even though it is increasingly more stigmatized to be smart. I work at a University...the kids I see on campus, riding skateboards, have no goddamned business in a...
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 1:32 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Why music?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6761
Re: Why music?
I was struck by how good the song Baby Blue was while watching Breaking Bad.
The drums don't sound perfect, nothing sounds perfect. It sounds really unique and rich.
The drums don't sound perfect, nothing sounds perfect. It sounds really unique and rich.
- Mon Sep 30, 2013 7:08 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3748
Why Tough Teachers Get Good Results
I had the same kinds of teachers when I was in grade school and HS. I work on a college campus and each year kids look younger and younger, standards for behavior and decorum are for the most part totally gone, for girls and guys. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405270230421390457909530336889...
- Wed Sep 18, 2013 5:06 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Dream Theater
- Replies: 335
- Views: 176063
Re: Dream Theater
The keys sound like a circus.
Too bad, Jordan has killer technique.
Too bad, Jordan has killer technique.
- Sat Sep 14, 2013 4:46 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Rodge leaves gretsch for.....
- Replies: 32
- Views: 19784
Re: Rodge leaves gretsch for.....
Bought, nice playing!
- Fri Sep 06, 2013 5:18 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Cymbals angled away?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9826
Re: Cymbals angled away?
Chris needs to play in a Mahavishnu tribute. I want to see that.