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Surely the natural antagonism between drummers and guitarists is universal. I'll admit that I have a new found respect for you guys now that I'm starting to dabble. My primary instructor has been youtube, and I've found some good things. I have noticed however that the comments on youtube instructio...

Hey Tele, I'm by nature a cheap sob so I found one on ebay used for $100. It appears to me that there are a ton of these cheaply made cocktail kits out there that all look to be made in the same place, but sold under different names. Mine is called an HB but looks identical to all the one you see on...

I am a guitar player and here's my 2 cents. Watts affects volume but it also effects tone...especially with tube amp. A 100 watt amp needs to be cranked way up to break up and get "that tone" that were after. Smaller amps break up a lower volumes but still get plenty loud. 100 watts is not...

I had a break through with the baffle today. After scouring the boards on how to do it I came up with my own plan and it works great, was cheap, easy and no drilling! I went to home depot and bought some sound proofing foam. The pink 2" thick styrofoam stuff builders use to sound proof walls. I...

well, I got the snare put together...sort of. I followed the plan of Kyle Bronsdon in the construction area of the site. I went to GC, and bought a 20 strand snare for 10 bucks, and mounted it to the existing dampener as show except no quick release. I've heard trash cans that sound better. I have t...

First off, I don't play the drums..yet. I saw a cocktail kit while surfing around on ebay and just thought it looked so danged cool that I had to have it, so for 107 bucks I'm the owner of a fairly used HB cocktail kit and I have no idea of what to do with it. It sure looks nice sitting next to my g...