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Studio Drumming: Simple Snare Groove With Brushes

April 27, 2014April 27, 2014 jonDrumming

  A bit of a soundcheck before laying down some drums for the score of “Little Paradise”. Douglas Pipes was the composer, and he was looking for an open, dare I say ‘jazzy’ type drum sound for his music. There […]

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Rudimental Drumming: Fun With Flams

April 22, 2014May 4, 2014 jonDrumming, Videos

  Hand technique is like anything else. Use it or lose it. Before jumping into composing or recording, most mornings I’ll run through some sticking exercises, rudimental drumming, coordination patterns, and sight reading to keep in shape. The above video […]

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Snare Drum Mic Shootout: Shure SM57 – Beta 98 – Beta 98AMP

April 12, 2014 jonGear Reviews

As part of my gear review of Shure’s Beta Drum Mics, I put together a video to demonstrate the differences that you can hear (and see). SM57s are typically the snare drum mic of choice in the recording studio, but […]

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Music Production: “Respect The Snare”

March 9, 2014March 9, 2014 jonMusic Production

  Brian Eno once said “Every note obscures another”. I was reminded of this the other day while working on a song with an artist in the recording studio. We were layering some rhythmic beds on a track which were […]

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Two snare drums are better than one

February 12, 2014April 6, 2014 jonDrumming Tips

You may not think about carrying a whole extra snare to a gig, but what if you broke a lug casing on the snare? This happened to me once, and I must have hit the ultimate rim shot or something. […]

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