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Upcoming shows in Milwaukee

My awesome wife Nicole's awesome film, Taxidermists, is playing as part of the Milwaukee Film Festival this weekend. It's in the Shorts: Stranger Than Fiction screening, which happens at 2:00pm Thursday at the Times Cinema and 4:45pm Monday at the Downer Theatre. It's a lovely short film and a good ...

Cymbals

+1 for hitting drums harder than cymbals. for me it's unfortunately easier said than done sometimes. been working on it though. +1 also for buying used... i've had good luck with zildjian a's, and they're pretty easy to find on the cheap. the k's are

drumsticks?

for what it's worth, after trying all the brands years back, it was clear to me that pro mark sticks were likely the most durable. personally, i can't use hickory sticks because they simply do not last...even pro mark 2B's chip away to an unusable odd shape/weight pretty quickly. i currently use Oak...

Madison vs Milwaukee

I reside in Milwaukee, but have spent a ton of time and had brief stints in Madison, The Twin Cities, and Chicago. Compared to much of the midwest, this stretch of I94 is actually quite nice. Each city has it's own vibe and own set of assets to offer. In terms of Milwaukee vs Madison, I'd give Milwa...

great drum records

anything by rob smith of traindodge... also in riddle of steel. jon stanier in helmet... battles too i suppose. and yeah, todd trainer... obviously. i really like the drumming in uzeda as well. damon che and jason gerken aren't too shabby at all...

Ever try a BlackHeart Little Giant?

a friend recently bought one and had it down at our studio the other night. i thought it sounded great. very responsive and 3D, lots o' tube tone, quiet operation, good build quality. ran it through an 8ohm 2x12ext cab and it was louder than i thought it would be. could be a great home practice/reco...

drummers!

i prefer coated emperors on toms, coated ambassador on kick, and a coated CS ambassador on snare... clear ambassadors for the bottom heads.

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