Being a good drummer is all about technique, creativity, and experience. Most new drummers will make a grave mistake of trying to be “original” right off the bat while completely disregarding the basics. That’s a great way to set yourself back and slow down your progress. So you’re probably wondering how to become a better …
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Drums are hard to shop, that is a fact. Unlike guitars and other popular instruments, drums have so many different things you need to pay attention to if you want to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you’re looking for some of the best drum sets on the market, Yamaha’s stage custom advantage line …
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Electronic drum kits are slowly becoming more and more powerful to a point where they will soon start rivaling their acoustic counterparts. Ever since this technology first appeared, people were very skeptical about the capabilities of an electronic drum kit. Back then, that type of reasoning was completely justified, however anyone with any sense of …
When it comes to drums on any given track, nothing can give the whole song a specific character more than cymbals. They can make a calm track sound aggressive and vice versa. Meinl is on of several companies that have been making some of the best cymbals for years. Along with Zildjian and few others, …
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When electronic drum kits first appeared, most of the drum community labeled it as a fad. Something that will be popular for a short while only to fade away quickly. Those who were in that camp were proven wrong. One of the few companies who spearheaded the design and development of electronic drum kits was …
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The evolution of technology has greatly impacted the world of music. Even the most conservative instruments such as drums have been touched by this new wave of improvement. First we saw electronic drum kits and everyone said they will never be on a level that is even close to a good old acoustic set. Needless …
In the world of drums, stave design is regarded as the best possible option you can get. These drums are not cheap, but the sound they offer makes up for the higher price tag. Just like neck-through body guitars are held at a higher standard, the stave drums are seen as the most refined version …
Electronic drum kits have come a long way since they were first introduced. What was once considered to be a gimmick, is a very real and reliable substitute for acoustic drums. Nowadays, you can do just about anything with an electric drum kit, achieving almost any kind of sound you want. >> << Roland is …
When you ask them, most drummers will be critical of electronic drum kits. They will say that nothing sounds like the real thing, and that there is no substitute for wood. No matter how advanced electronic drum kits become, this sentiment will be hard to change. At this moment, if you look at entry level …
When it comes almost all forms of music, despite the genre, percussion are the key element. They are the anchor of the whole band or composition. When you think about it, music is nothing more than a set of notes played over a defined amount of time. This temporal dimension is pretty important. In order …
