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Forum Post Best way to dampen drum heads
... I'm wondering the best way to dampen my drums. Some say tape........... others say cloth under the heads.....A rag laid on the head vastly improves the sound and dampens the ringing sound..These...
Forum Post snare heads?
...storing my old 80s pearl drums ..Sound's a lot better with New one's on them ?? Remow White heads blues pinstripe !! Wouldn't have just have black heads at all .Don't keep ...
Forum Post Drum Heads
Hi everyone, Ok I have a question regarding the heads on my drums. I have Remo CS black dots for the batter heads on my toms which I've had on them for about a year or more. I'm not in a ban...
Forum Post Heads for a Rhythm Traveller
...t for portability. The sizes are 10, 12, and 14 inches, they are all 5 inches deep and have no resonator heads. Drums would be tuned for rock and blues....
Forum Post snare drum heads/parts?
Any feedback on some heads that will allow my sons cheapo snare sound better? Now it is too tinny and loud and the sound hangs too long. Also the bounce is not so good. And finally, where can I get a ...
Forum Post I want a good sound for my early 80's Ludwig concert toms......
Remo Black dots clear heads OR The Remo white heads with pinstripe ! Remo Heads been out the longest ...Better heads ..Of the most musician's would pick ....Every one has there ,...
Forum Post HELP! Iam going to have a nervouse breakdown!
...zed and otherwise processed to death by the genius recording engineers. Ringing is a function of the heads continuing to vibrate after you strike them. 1st a tuning seminar is in order. Th...
Forum Post Tune Head's
...ey' It's works ,Been doing that ever since ! Hey' Keep on beating the shit out of them heads ..Why LOL' They want last long ..You take care of your heads ..it will take care ...
Forum Post Bass Drums
...dose it sound to you ...Little high " Or Little low Or Just not enough tunning on the heads ... Have wrinkles make's the heads sound Like crap " always make sure whe...
Forum Post newbie tuning question
I just picked up the drums about 3 months ago, and my heads have since began to need replacing. I'm having trouble tuning up my snare drum. I'm using a remo ambassador bottom with a fibyrski...
Forum Post Damping tom toms
Some heads like pinstripes dampen the heads. Also moongels are just sticky squares that dampen. Amoung those you could tape a business card to it. Any time you tape something to a drum it dampens. Som...
Forum Post Whos Played/w Aquarian DrumHeads?
... to get ebony powerstroke 3 for the batter side of the bass drum or Aquarian's Impact or Super Kick heads in 22' i've played with the powerstroke long time back and loved them but was w...
Forum Post Flaming Drumsticks?
...ody suit. Oh, and one of those drum-keys that mounts on a drill, because you'll have to change your heads after you do it (I assume coated heads would catch on fire, and clear heads would probabl...
Forum Post First set: Tama or Pearl?
... kick drum. That allows the tom drums to sound with less noise from hardware and other drums. Change the heads to Evans or another brand the 'peal heads stink.The kickdrum that ships on the Expor...
Forum Post help me!!
...s. It is suggested by many head campanies that you tune the bottom head just a hair tighter than the top heads, and that works for me. Go to www.remo.com and read the tuning tips section on the site...
Forum Post Snare drum tuning
... head where the snares are, the resonant head. The numbers I refer to are the numbers printed on Evans heads. The Remo equivalents are 200=diplomat ss, 300=ambassador ss, 500=emperor ss. I find that...
Forum Post Snare drum set up
...hat kind or size of snare drum you have you can still make it sound great! It's all in what type of heads you use and how you tune it! My personal preference is the remo coated emperor x 2 ply he...
Forum Post Damping
...ggest is to tune the drum a little lower. Tightening the lugs down just a little past the point that the heads stop being wrinkled. I use a front head with a small hole, about 6' in diameter. I p...
Forum Post Hey
... Hang in there!Everything will be OK! You know I play for the fun of it to, but those drumsticks and heads are not free so that's why I like to make a little money! See Ya! ...
Forum Post tape on drums?
Save you money " Just cut out your own heads to fit your TOMM"s I like i going to do later on when i get the time ""LOL' Or just buye them ...Called Dead ringer's
Forum Post Tama vs Pearl Intro Level Kits
...Export ELX - a great kit. Have had mine for about 4/5 years and have had no problems. With the right heads they can sound great....
Forum Post tom tuning
...tioned in 'damping.' This tuning site, and the sites maintained by fine purveyors of drums and heads pretty much take care of you....
Forum Post Question:Octabons
The OD (outside diameter) must be LESS than 6' for the heads will not seat! Measure your drums people! You will find the diameter is about 1/8' less than the namesake.
Forum Post Drum Builders
...mplete selection of custom and stock drum building supplies. 7 New brass lug types,hoops,strainers,spurs,heads,shells, and much more!!!...
Forum Post question
...anyone know a good way to prevent this, or why it happens (so that I may try and prevent it) I use tough heads and don't beat the crap out of them, but they always dent, help...
Forum Post Hole in middle of bass drum head
...rs among manufacturers is to put a small (typically 4'-6' off-center opening in their resonant heads. Ten years ago, pre-cut openings were typically larger and more centered. Today there is ...
Forum Post Ears ringing
...n, not earplugs though. That's all I've tried so far. Well yes but I also use CS black dot heads on my toms so the sound is already more or less focused....
Forum Post Head's
Name the Good that good drummer's actually Use ... Time from time aging .Over and Over aging ... Their's a few out "THere ... The Pro use and We use a lot ...Number on...
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