It would be nice if he got in a room with Stewart and Andy and tried to make new music.

The only problem I have with it is that he refers, again and again, to the importance of moving on, of not dwelling in the past, looking forward etc. But Nerve and the stuff he does in clinics is rooted in really a 3 year period ending in about 1999 - it's very reminscent of Photek (the programmed ...

I absolutely believe that really was the best that song ever sounded.

The other one was fine too. It wasn't just Virgil that took a wannabe Toto pop sound into fusion land.

Thanks for posting the links. Good stuff.

So they don't sound like ass?

Maybe try Aquarium? I never thought Evans coating was all that great. I've seen chunks of it come off when removing tape. Remo's coating seems wear in a logical way. I never use brushes so maybe others are more critical.

Nice.

Yeah, every few years I take a look around at the competition but I always go back to Remo. Evans heads seem muted to me. They're lacking frequencies I want to hear.

That was great.

I'll listen to it later but Josh Freese is probably the smoothest, most confident drummer I've ever seen live. That includes Vinnie, Weckl, Gadd, Carey, Gavin, Copeland, etc, etc. Obviously those guys have more chops but Josh is the most confident drummer I've ever seen. You really have to SEE him t...