by rngeer | Aug 15, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Well to me it is, not sure if it truly exists. Recently while practicing with Anders Qvicker’s new project I was noticing that my arms started to feel light and my tom fills were missing some punch. Years ago when I slowed down playing I switched from my tried...
by rngeer | Jul 18, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
I am very excited to post that my buddy Anders Qvicker in Sweden has picked up his guitar again and is starting to record new material. I thoroughly enjoyed playing to his originals in the past and he has proffered up a new song for me to work up some acoustic drum...
by rngeer | Jul 4, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
After struggling with the MXL Drum Cubes placement and spill from other instruments I decided to make a change. The cubes sound great and would work better for me if I were using them in a lower tom count like a trap set. I prefer to have all of my toms individually...
by rngeer | Jun 25, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Here is a snippet from my drum track for our RUSH Subdivisions tribute song with my buddies Brett and Joe I recorded last weekend. I hope to have a mix soon to share with everyone. I really enjoy creating my own drum parts for new music but answered the call to do...
by rngeer | Jun 14, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
So after some diligent head replacing, tuning and retuning of the snare I still have a dreaded resonant snare buzz. I really wouldn’t think much of it since it is a natural phenomenon but it is really loud and long and messing with the mix, more than I like when...
by rngeer | May 25, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
After getting some excellent feedback and friendly advice from an engineer on KOMPOZ regarding my first collaboration submission I have shifted my bass, snare and tom mics around to reduce spill from the other percussive elements. They say the drum set is the most...