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by Jay Alsman
Thu Apr 21, 2011 5:23 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: online scheduling?
Replies: 5
Views: 3223

Re: online scheduling?

Not sure if this has a similar feature built in, but it was a great help when i was teaching...

http://www.musicteachershelper.com/
by Jay Alsman
Sat Apr 09, 2011 7:36 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Thomas Pridgen
Replies: 82
Views: 67720

Re: Thomas Pridgen

Loved his playing on that Christian Scott Album... He is very technically proficient, but one of the loudest drummers I have ever heard in a non-metal setting... I caught him at JT Schmitts(sp?) bass bash a yr or two ago... Can't remember if it was with Victor Little or a different bass player, but ...
by Jay Alsman
Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:03 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Need you help guys! Don't know what to choose!
Replies: 27
Views: 13439

Re: Need you help guys! Don't know what to choose!

Recently got to play the new Sonor Bop Kit... I couldn't believe how good the 18" kick sounded... an absolute steal for $399 US...

http://www.chicagomusicexchange.com/pro ... xy-Sparkle).html
by Jay Alsman
Sun Mar 13, 2011 3:59 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Drum Fantasy Camp '11
Replies: 26
Views: 15325

Re: Drum Fantasy Camp '11

Looking very forward to attending in Aug... anyone else pull the trigger yet?
by Jay Alsman
Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:07 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Drum Fantasy Camp '11
Replies: 26
Views: 15325

Re: Drum Fantasy Camp '11

Hey Steve, I'm getting ready to book my stay. I was just curious, are recorders allowed during the camp, such as a flip video camera? I would really like to document all the things learned while attending. Also, thanks for putting together such a great lineup of instructors this year. Looking forwar...
by Jay Alsman
Thu Feb 17, 2011 9:25 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Vdrums have come a long way
Replies: 6
Views: 4005

Re: Vdrums have come a long way

Played these at NAMM a couple years ago... much more playable than the Yamaha edrums IMO... and a third of the cost of the Roland/Yamaha top kits... http://www.2box.se/Pages/drumit_five.html edit: just found a new review... http://www.musicradar.com/gear/all/drums/electronic-drums/electronic-drum-ki...
by Jay Alsman
Tue Jan 25, 2011 6:21 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Looking to trade a couple cymbals...
Replies: 0
Views: 2118

Looking to trade a couple cymbals...

Near Chicago, and I haven't had much luck with 2 craigslist postings. Thought someone here might be interested. Willing to drive up to around 750 miles from Chicago, or may ship if need be. I have a pair of 14" Zildjian New Beats in great condition (these are the older New Beats approx. late 80...
by Jay Alsman
Wed Nov 03, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: Gergo Borlai w/Kinsey and Willis!
Replies: 12
Views: 9377

Re: Gergo Borlai w/Kinsey and Willis!

Had never heard Gergo before...guy is a great player! Thanks Steve for the intro...
by Jay Alsman
Wed Nov 03, 2010 5:59 am
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: AZ drum shops?
Replies: 6
Views: 5691

Re: AZ drum shops?

Not real sure yet about where we would be looking to buy, I only know what we need to have as far as space, and price: at least 4 bR, 2 Bath and around 300k ...pretty standard... Moving from NW Indiana, which is basically considered Chicago... I'm 35 mins from downtown Chicago...
by Jay Alsman
Mon Nov 01, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: Drumming Chat
Topic: AZ drum shops?
Replies: 6
Views: 5691

Re: AZ drum shops?

Thanks for the heads up guys! I will try to break away from the family, and make my way over there. If I'm able Randy, I would love to check out the studio... If things go as planned, the family and I are probably moving out here within the next 5 yrs, and it would be great to know some drummers and...

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