Drummer Talk 10/06/2005 – All About Practicing
On this week’s show we discuss practice pedagogy, finding the right teacher, practice journals, and the three (or four) books every drummer should own. Dave is joined this week by Shane and Bryan (and...
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Drummer Talk 07/27/2007 – Practice Tools
Today’s show is jam packed with a brand new rudiment of the week, tips on hearing protection and talk about practice tools. Paul Motian is the Drummer of the Week! Show Notes
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Gear review – Ed Thigpen’s Brushup Pad
This is the Brushup pad by Remo and Ed Thigpen (well, at least his name is on it…) As the name implies, this is a practice pad that is designed for being played with brushes. Some of the first things...
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How is DW not being sued over this?
I came across DW’s new Steve Smith Backstage Practice Pad and I got a strange feeling of Dejá Vu. How the heck are the Knee Pad guys not suing DW over patent infringement?? These are obviously the same...
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Small Kit Mentality/Drying Your Wings
Here’s a little food for thought next time you sit down to practice. Drummers are often guilty of growing their kit instead of growing themselves, and I’m as guilty as anyone else. We often try and...
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Aquarian gets into the practice pad game
You can’t flip open a drum mag this month without catching a large, full-page ad for the Tru-Bounce Practice Pad – Aquarian’s foray into the crowded practice pad market. The Tru-Bounce is said to...
View ArticleDrummer Talk Archives – All About Practicing
It’s Thanksgiving Break, so eat some turkey with a show from the archives! This show was originally posted on October 6, 2005. ———- On this week’s show we discuss practice pedagogy, finding the right...
View ArticleDrummer Talk 09/10/2010 – Maintaining Your Space (#147)
Today, we cover what you can do to keep your practice, gig, storage area ready for being the most productive. Huge news in the world of Dream Theater, the Ask DT mailbag covers 20/22″ rides, and of...
View ArticleDrummer Talk 04/08/2011 – Learning to Practice (#159)
This week, we cover how to effectively practice. Mike, Kyle, and Andrew bring news of reactions to the new Foo Fighters documentary, Dream Theater’s “new” drummer, Police meets Monty Python, how Steve...
View ArticleDRUMMER CAFE’s Getting Creative With Your Practicing
Here’s another great lesson on practicing from our good friends over at Drummer Cafe. Creativity is a key element in being the drummer you want to be. Using the pattern that you made up and putting it...
View ArticleDrummer Talk 10/06/2005 – All About Practicing
On this week’s show we discuss practice pedagogy, finding the right teacher, practice journals, and the three (or four) books every drummer should own. Dave is joined this week by Shane and Bryan (and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Drummer Talk 07/27/2007 – Practice Tools
Today’s show is jam packed with a brand new rudiment of the week, tips on hearing protection and talk about practice tools. Paul Motian is the Drummer of the Week! Show Notes
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gear review – Ed Thigpen’s Brushup Pad
This is the Brushup pad by Remo and Ed Thigpen (well, at least his name is on it…) As the name implies, this is a practice pad that is designed for being played with brushes. Some of the first things...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How is DW not being sued over this?
I came across DW’s new Steve Smith Backstage Practice Pad and I got a strange feeling of Dejá Vu. How the heck are the Knee Pad guys not suing DW over patent infringement?? These are obviously the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Small Kit Mentality/Drying Your Wings
Here’s a little food for thought next time you sit down to practice. Drummers are often guilty of growing their kit instead of growing themselves, and I’m as guilty as anyone else. We often try and...
View ArticleAquarian gets into the practice pad game
You can’t flip open a drum mag this month without catching a large, full-page ad for the Tru-Bounce Practice Pad – Aquarian’s foray into the crowded practice pad market. The Tru-Bounce is said to...
View ArticleDrummer Talk Archives – All About Practicing
It’s Thanksgiving Break, so eat some turkey with a show from the archives! This show was originally posted on October 6, 2005. ———- On this week’s show we discuss practice pedagogy, finding the right...
View ArticleDrummer Talk 09/10/2010 – Maintaining Your Space (#147)
Today, we cover what you can do to keep your practice, gig, storage area ready for being the most productive. Huge news in the world of Dream Theater, the Ask DT mailbag covers 20/22″ rides, and of...
View ArticleDrummer Talk 04/08/2011 – Learning to Practice (#159)
This week, we cover how to effectively practice. Mike, Kyle, and Andrew bring news of reactions to the new Foo Fighters documentary, Dream Theater’s “new” drummer, Police meets Monty Python, how Steve...
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