It's so awesome that now actual pro's that put their blood sweat and tears mastering the instrument get to give it away for free!! - just like all the other drumming hacks do on every other youtube drumming video. When you give away everything for free, it doesnt lessen it at all!! <cough> sarcasm.....

Actually, thats a good point. We all have our gripes.

I don't know, it just sounds like you guys are above it...it comes off that way at least. I mean, who really cares. Is it the end of the world because there is some guy trying to make a living? There are a million youtubers out there teaching the same ol shit over and over and over again. A few guys...

I think they are analyzing the movie at little too much here - it's just entertainment. I mean, you can like the film or not like the film, that is perfectly fine and valid....but jeeez, it was just a story with crazy characters. I was entetained. I am a drummer and I knew that the actor wasnt reall...

Watching the Lee R. clip where they are shooting Weckl from behind makes me realize how hard I really hit the drums - even the bass drum...whereas Dave it hitting very lightly - I mean he is definitely heard with the music he is playing. I forget how lightly he hits. Always sounds big of course. I h...

Oh boy, that is awkward.

Anybody know what that snare drum is from the clinic vid above? Wow, it's nice sounding.

It's been talked about a lot on this forum. Its not ALL about the brand, it's partly about what the drum company can do for them. These guys are travel all over the world - tours, clinics etc etc...they need support. For schlubs like me, I pick what I like to hear - especially if im hauling around m...

It's no big deal, most of the major drum company have good sounding drums, Tama included.

Kind of figured that's what would happen...more or less nothing as far as his sound. I think we try to achieve the sound that's in our head - this can change slightly over the years, but ultimately we sound the same - even with different equipment. Equipment is part of the equation in regards to our...