by rngeer | Feb 19, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
So the kit is back setup and the new Evans heads are tuned thanks to Clark and Joseph Kirkwood from Clark’s Music Center. Clark and Joe are old friends of mine (well Clark is ha) and are both players and drum set aficionados. I mostly struggle with getting a...
by rngeer | Feb 8, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Yay…. the walls are painted, the carpet is cleaned and the sound panels are starting to go up. The main kit core is being reconfigured and tested now. After years of sitting at my drums at what I now know is an an incredibly bad posture. I am adjusting the core...
by rngeer | Feb 1, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Ok, I went into this project of soundproofing with much excitement. That excitement quickly turned into aggravation as the progress went along and was beset with delays, minor structural issues and unseen issues at every turn. I had to back up and punt several times...
by rngeer | Jan 20, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Finally, my contractor is here and the new 5/8 sheet rock with Green Glue is going in. The process is fairly simple other than cutting the sheet rock out and positioning it. Russell and his helper Walter are great at this stuff. We are going over the existing...
by rngeer | Jan 15, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
Got word that my new MXL Drum Cube tom mics have arrived at Clark’s Music Center. This is working out great as we still have a couple of days of work on the studio walls and then I can start reassembling the kit and recording equipment. I am getting antsy to get...
by rngeer | Jan 11, 2015 | Drumming Blog, News and Updates
During the disassembly of my kit for the studio soundproofing it dawned on my that I have not changed my bass drums since I purchased the kit in 2003, Wow! I have gone through a few tom head changes and many snare heads but for some reason overlooked this key head on...
