Man, FM Dr.Tony Balls, your stuff is fanfuckingtastic looking.I look forward to the day that I own some of your work.

Despite the clickbait title, this is an interesting approach to the snare:phpBB [media]

garthplinko wrote:drcroc wrote:I don't really know how to tune drums that well though. I know the concept of how it should work but my execution is just meh. I need someone to teach me how to do it. and I've been playing drums for almost 14 years now...There are a lot of videos on youtube on this su...

viewtopic.php?f=5&t=59309viewtopic.php?f=5&t=60583I'll add these threads to the big-ass drum thread.

dontfeartheringo wrote:.... how much more wrong could a guy be?The answer is none ... none more wrong.

A vs B wrote:Has anyone seen, or used, this thing? Any thoughts?I've been meaning to start a thread about these.I own one, and I really like it. Frankly, I'm not the best or fastest drum tuner anyway, but this has greatly reduced the amount of time it takes to get my drums 95% of the way there.Plus,...

dontfeartheringo wrote:Stop it. Do not clean cymbals..That's kinda what I was thinking too.Quick story:This megachurch band drummer I went to college with used black gloves when handling his cymbals. Fucking gloves. He literally got pissy if you touched them with your bare hands.They were certainly ...

Thanks. I've gotten a lot from these threads (and the forum) in the past. This is my little way of giving back.

The PRF has an extensive collection of information and ideas about drums, drumming, and drummers. Hopefully there will be more great threads on the topic, but here's a bunch of threads that cover all areas of the topic:DRUM KITS / GEAR:DRUMSLet's see your drums!Drum buildingVistalite restoration pro...

dontfeartheringo wrote:Rule #1: boom stands are a waste of money.Could you elaborate on this?I highly recommend the Gibraltar flat base stands...Is there an inherent advantage to flat bases, or do you simply like these particular stands?