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- Wed Aug 09, 2006 12:52 pm
- Forum: Creative Recording
- Topic: An interesting question: why is Vintage stuff so cool?
- Replies: 38
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I like early 70's Ludwig drums, the thin, 3-ply maple shells. They are dry and boomy and look cool. There is a good reason why they are so sought after. It positively astounds me that Ludwig cannot figure out to make reissue kits that attempt to emulate what they did in the early 70's. I mean they m...
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 3:19 pm
- Forum: Creative Recording
- Topic: Roland JC-120?
- Replies: 14
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This would probably be a great keyboard amp. I think JC 120's fell out of fashion as they have a very distinct sound, very sharp high end and jangly. A very popular amp in the 80's - kind of has that sound. I think a lot of folks these days would say they are too shrill and not terribly warm (being ...
- Mon Apr 24, 2006 3:34 pm
- Forum: Creative Recording
- Topic: Can a drummer hit too hard...?
- Replies: 46
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I've certainly noticed this phenomenon with drummers playing live in small clubs. I've noticed really good drummers can be loosey goosey and sound "big." I've had this problem myself, playing fine and then going for some big fill and choking the snare by hitting it too hard and digging the stick in ...