Formal education discussion and learning on the streets at the gig. Anything to do with improving your chops.
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So, I think it's about time (and I'm sure that other members will agree) that an official stickied thread on double bass technique is needed, as...
lets try and list as many exercises as we can. use what ever numoclature you want to explain it just make sure you explain how to read it. my...
Please use this thread to keep a catalogue of all good drum and drum related links. Newbies can use this as a research PRIOR to asking questions to...
This is an area to ask questions about health issues. Be it soreness, eating habits, breathing techniques, etc. This is the place to ask. I give...
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Hello all, Looking for suggestions on a practice recorder. Mostly forrecording and listening to licks. Just for my drums and a bass player. Any...
Hello everyone :) I've been trying to tackle Composure by August Burns Red. I've got the intro up to about 47 seconds, right after the beast fill...
Hey there guys I finally signed up to drum dogs wooooo. I am currently dong a music degree and for my dissertation I really really need your help...
Hello to all forum members Seth Davis here. I have been getting asked more and more about coming onto forums and discussing and sharing free...
Woo, first post. I'm expanding my range of stick tricks, anyone got any good tutorials/suggestions? I'm particularly interested in one of the...
how important is keeping the hi-hat going with your foot? Say, for example, when you are riding on the ride cymbal, and it is too loud for you to...
I usually play quietly in my room because of the neighbors upstairs. I went to a studio the other day and finally got to rock out at full volume with...
this iz a rather different thread, but im kinda sick of seeing a bunch of new topics in this forum that could be answered jus by looking at the...
Hey, all. Long time. I have a question about the program function on the Tama Rhythm Watch. "Today's" version holds 31 tempos and you can...
I need some easy tricks to work on my left/right independance. the problem is it is hard for me to, say hit a something with my left hand and my...
Greetings, fellow musicians. I'm a bassist/guitarist/keyboardist/singer/songwriter. Well not actually. My true passion is bass, but I've branched...
would anyone mind listening to a little bit of "dish it out" here: www.myspace.com/thegetnice and give me an idea or three on some blues rock...
What's the best way to tell if you should be playing quarter or 8th notes on the high-hat? I'm learning drums on my own playing at church and i've...
I'm sure there are 100's of drummers that have played this riff . Can someone explain the pattern used after the 1st verse in ZZ TOP"S song La...
I've been learning double bass drumming for a few months now and I'm trying to find some good simple songs to learn. My top speed at the moment is...
This is a cool little fill that I would like to add to my arsenal, sounds like it would fit well in Gospel. I'm not really sure how to explain...
I have extreme paranoia about not being able to drum anymore after some serious wrist damage. Possibly, this could be set in motion. I've been...
anyone know the ride pattern on Rush's YYZ i beliveve on the chourus? rest of the song i have down cept for that part thanx tyler
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Hey guys. Lately when I play, I'll get blisters on the inside of my thumbs. This has never happened in all the time I've been playing (almost 2...
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