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These Drum Building Tools Produce World Class Custom Drums!

Brionix March 1, 2017
These Drum Building Tools Produce World Class Custom Drums!

I was fortunate to live within walking distance of one of the best custom drum builders in the world, Greg Gaylord. Greg’s company, Drum Solo (www.drumsolo.cc which is now down but he now works for Craviotto Drums) is well known for producing some of the best sounding – and best looking – drums on the …

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Traditional vs Matched Grip – How to Hold Drum Sticks!

Brionix February 16, 2017February 16, 2017
Traditional vs Matched Grip – How to Hold Drum Sticks!

Essentially, there are two methods to grip drum sticks. They are the traditional grip and the matched grip. It’s fun experimenting with both methods. I use matched grip about 70% of the time. I switch to traditional grip because of tendentious issues. If I feel my forearm or wrists tightening up or getting a bit sore …

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How to Use a Mallet on the Drums

Brionix February 14, 2017February 15, 2017

A mallet is a hand-held beater that features a head linked to a slim shaft, and used in pairs for drumming or other instruments. There are different types of mallets. The type used on drums is the felt mallets, also known as cartwheel mallets. They come with heads that have layers of felt. The player …

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DW 3000 versus DW 5000 Double Bass Pedal

Brionix February 9, 2017
DW 3000 versus DW 5000 Double Bass Pedal

When it comes to double bass pedals, there are two products of the same brand that you should consider: the DW 3000 and the DW 5000 double bass pedal. But how do they compare to each other?

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Drumit Five Drum Module!

Brionix February 3, 2017
Drumit Five Drum Module!

Being a part of the 2Box DrumIt Five electronic drum kit, The Brain, also called the Drum Module of the DrumIt Five, is the main box that produces the sounds of the electronic drum kit. It uses the same color scheme as the drum kit – orange and black.

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Double Bass Drum Exercises!

Brionix February 1, 2017
Double Bass Drum Exercises!

You need double bass drum exercises to practice if you want to become proficient or exceptional using double bass in your music. Below you’ll get basic, intermediate, and advanced double bass drum exercises to help you improve your playing. Two bass drums can be used in one way or another in most for forms of …

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Steve Gadd and John Bonham Style Triplets!

Brionix January 27, 2017January 28, 2017
Steve Gadd and John Bonham Style Triplets!

It is essential for every drummer to get familiar with triplets, including varieties of them such as the Steve Gadd and John Bonham style triplets. One can play eighth note and the sixteenth note triplets. What is a triplet exactly? A triplet means that there are three notes in literal terms; so, playing the triplet …

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Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Drum Rudiments!

Brionix January 18, 2017January 20, 2017
Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Drum Rudiments!

Drum rudiments are among the most essential parts of drumming. You can call them the building blocks to any drum beat, solo, fill, and pattern. It doesn’t matter what level you’ve attained as a drummer (beginner or advanced), you must practice your rudiments. In all, there are 40 drum rudiments, some are basic while others …

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Drum Soloing Tips and Ideas!

Brionix January 17, 2017January 20, 2017
Drum Soloing Tips and Ideas!

One of the most impressive methods that drummers adopt in expressing themselves is playing a drum solo. As a drummer, you would want to daze your audience with a special drum solo. However, achieving this goal starts with building a proper drum solo skill. When you do this, you won’t bore your audience with a …

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How to Play With Brushes And When to Use them!

Brionix January 13, 2017January 20, 2017
How to Play With Brushes And When to Use them!

The truth is, drumming in a way that holds your audience spellbound requires more than the regular drumming sticks. This is the reason for additional and extra-creative drumming tools such as drum brushes. If you want to take your drumming to the next level, then you need to employ the pros’ drumming tools and maximize …

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