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- Fri Jul 15, 2016 2:49 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Sting /Gabriel tour
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16255
Re: Sting /Gabriel tour
Looking at the photos on Tony Levin's tour diary, barely a single face that looks like they're under 40 (most considerably older)...welcome to the bubble gum/cell phone era. https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KKn5dKHzpgE/maxresdefault.jpg https://witcheswhiskers.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/cimg8992.jpg
- Wed Jul 13, 2016 11:52 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Double bass technique
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7590
Re: Double bass technique
the floating technique, which seems to come more naturally to me, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCjt0toay_4 It's bad enough being seated in a hip flexed position for long periods of time, let alone placing additional stress wrenching the spine by 'floating' the legs. Virgil Donati of course has t...
- Sun Jun 26, 2016 1:44 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: John Bonham appreciation thread
- Replies: 32
- Views: 26717
Re: John Bonham appreciation thread
A lot of Bonham's sound would have been lost in translation had he tracked the 'modern' way, ie Pro Tools. The difference between the sound of a recording like 'In the Evening' compared to your average digital rock track is startling. It's the same thing for digital effects, what would you choose, C...
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 11:12 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: John Bonham appreciation thread
- Replies: 32
- Views: 26717
Re: John Bonham appreciation thread
This is the song that does it for me...SNARE DRUM bliss! Space, time, groove, sound, tempo...it all comes together here. No snare sounds this good today...it was 1975!!! Progress? No blimey way. [youtube_https:198pvhge]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaFK6AHhU8s[/youtube_https:198pvhge] That's righ...
- Sun Jun 19, 2016 10:55 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: John Bonham appreciation thread
- Replies: 32
- Views: 26717
Re: John Bonham appreciation thread
Jeff Ocheltree "There was anger and a bitterness that was starting to form in him. In interviews he was never ever asked questions about his playing, about the time signatures or patterns he used. In fact he was never asked any intelligent questions. I used to spend days and nights with him at ...
- Tue May 17, 2016 1:58 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Trilok Gurtu 'Believe'
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5169
Re: Trilok Gurtu 'Believe'
Lucky enough to have seen them on this tour...the Live trio album is one of the all time greats.
- Wed Apr 13, 2016 9:04 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Steve Smith Back in Journey
- Replies: 178
- Views: 165019
Re: Steve Smith Back in Journey
Niles wrote:Those cymbals should be way up high and perpendicular to the floor...
Put some shoulder into it.
- Wed Apr 13, 2016 6:09 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Assorted videos / YouTube thread
- Replies: 2484
- Views: 1243723
Re: Assorted videos / YouTube thread
amoergosum wrote:
Put those chops to use with some real fucking music.
- Wed Apr 13, 2016 9:21 am
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta
- Replies: 2753
- Views: 1707575
Re: VINNIE - The thread about Colaiuta.
Joe Crabtree just put up a transcription too, as well as a video of him recreating the lick: http://www.joecrabtree.com/insane_vinnie http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qknxyVEEqfc This bit of VC business has caused quite a stir. And with good reason! This just illustrates it means nothing if the touch...
- Mon Feb 22, 2016 1:41 pm
- Forum: Drumming Chat
- Topic: Novak at the Spud * Simon Workshop
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2590
Re: Novak at the Spud * Simon Workshop
I've seen this band in Seattle a couple times -- well worth seeing.