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by Claude
Wed Oct 12, 2022 11:21 am
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: Starting a journey.
Replies: 4
Views: 9752

Re: Starting a journey.

Thanks for your thoughts Bruce! Where to begin? Having joined this board a years ago, I would say this is my one year anniversary of playing the drums! So, an update (still not standing up, but let's not fret about that): I've predictably added to the stable. A friend gave me a 22"" Ludwig...
by Claude
Wed Nov 24, 2021 9:32 am
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: Starting a journey.
Replies: 4
Views: 9752

Re: Starting a journey.

Gains are being made. While I'm still not standing up, my micro kit feels surprisingly effective with just my 10" hi hats and 10" snare clamped to the hi hat stand. Playing with my partner is going well, but I'll tell you, this little kit is still plenty loud when you hit it, for a piano d...
by Claude
Wed Nov 17, 2021 9:16 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: Starting a journey.
Replies: 4
Views: 9752

Starting a journey.

Hello everyone! I gather from the tumbleweeds and distant echoes that this board is pretty quiet these days. It seems as though the the cocktail drum had a bit of a revival in interest a decade or so ago and may have fallen out of fashion in favor of, perhaps, the "jungle kit", which seems...