Recent content by DuxTer

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    The Way Of Drumming

    Range for a double pedal is about 200-500 euro, for what I've seen in stores here. Electronic kits are awesome, but you'll need at least 1000 euro for a kit that sounds like an acoustic kit. The Roland TD12, which I have, is really amazing. An electric kit plays lighter then an acoustic, which...
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    The Way Of Drumming

    I want to try it out sometime. I really think it would add to my playing, but money doesn't grow on me so to say. =P .. And I have a few other things that I'd like to have before a double pedal, for now I can manage without. I have an electric kit now though, where I can play double pedal with...
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    The Way Of Drumming

    I can play both ways (although my left hand on the hihat is still worse then right). I started out crossed and discovered like 4 years later when I went on a music camp with school what advantages there were in playing uncrossed. So, I learnt to play both and I actually flip between crossed and...
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    Drummers?

    Since when is a drumkit not a form of percussion though? =P
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    Drummers?

    I feel insulted )':
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    Drummers?

    A lot of people on the forum are guitarists. The drummers threat in musicans forum is kind of gone now. ): .. Well, yeah, I'm a drummer and I love Symphony X. *nods*
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    What do you play?

    Drums. - From Emmen, The Netherlands. Currently situated in Les Adrets de l'Esterel, France.
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    Acoustic Drums for Metal: A Guide

    Ok, thanks. I'm going to use V-drums as well. So, we'll see what happens. =P
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    Acoustic Drums for Metal: A Guide

    Question, if you use pads for the toms/snare/bassdrum and real cymbals. Will the overheads pick up the sound of the drummer hitting the pads? Or will that just disapear in the mix itself?
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    drummers thread

    Did a drummer record Watchtower? If yes, that guy/girl has some speed in his/her feet =|
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    RoadRunner United

    There were 40+ bands involved in Roadrunner United. Try to look here: http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/rrunited/
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    Post pictures of your Gear and Guitars!!

    The drumkit in front is red, and not purpleish, that's just the camera being weird. Specs: Pearl Export series: 10",12" Toms 14" Floortom 20" Bassdrum 14" Snaredrum 14" Hihat 14" Crash 10" Splash 18" China 20" Ride LP Cowbell. The Electric drumkit in the back is a Roland TD12: 3x PD-85...
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    drummers thread

    Mmm... Sounds good imo. Looks good as well. (: .. A real drummer is defiantly better tough ;) but this should be a good replacement.
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    drummers thread

    I guess it is as he says it, single footed 300 bpm. So that'd be, I guess, per foot 300 bpm...? =\
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    drummers thread

    Speaking of Portnoy and strange time signatures. I'm watching bit of his Liquid Drum Theater DVD. He's explaining a 'jungle feel fill'-thing from one of their songs. One bar is in 4/4 next one in 5/4 then back to 4/4 and then to 7/4 or something like that x''D