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Jazzfest in Berlin By : Michele De Capitani If you are jazz lovers you will certainly know that in November, like every year, Berlin hosts the Jazz Music Festival. International festival of advent and Christmas music By : Michele De Capitani When we think about Christmas, we think about Christmas trees, Santa Claus, gifts, about the lights that brighten the city; however, this period is also characterised by Christmas carols, that have the power to reach directly people’s hearts, just as only music can do, introducing us into the real Christmas atmosphere. Royalty Free Music Makes Licensing Much Easier By : Arthor Pens If you need music for a video, commercial, or website royalty free music is one of your most cost effective options. Royalty free music refers to production music that once purchased for use has no additional fees. Satellite broadcasting - Bringing Music To Your Ears By : Robert Thomson contribution-based satellite radio service is at the front position of the US music market. Long gone are the days when people when the only option was in choosing from just one or two stingy stations that had poor signal and arrogant, irritating disk jockeys and commercials. Maybe Jane is the new Sex music for the 2000's By : Robert Thomson Maybe Jane is the new Sex music for the 2000's. Banned on AOL and all colleg stations, the "slutty All Girl Band From HEll" sing about giving blow jobs in the car to having sex on the dance floor (sextrance). The Use Of Royalty Free Music Presents Solid Benefits By : Arthor Pens Royalty free music commonly refers to a library of music that is licensed for a single payment. When purchased, no additional fee is charged to the purchaser. Once paid the purchaser receives a license agreement, Because it is legitimate, it presents a safe way of using music. The Advantages Of Using Downloadable Royalty Free Music By : Robert Thomson Nowadays, people are getting hip to using royalty free music for their promotions. Royalty free music is music that is licensed for a fee, without having to pay additional royalties. Using royalty free music provides many advantages and benefits. The greatest advantage to using royalty free music it can be used without the person having to fork over hefty fees to the copyright holder(s). There are plenty of websites online that offer royalty free music for downloading. These sites allow you to download royalty free music that is of good quality. Royalty free music is also known as "buyout music". Learning Guitar By : Robert Thomson Many of us think we would like to play guitar, but thinking about it and actually trying to do it are two very different things. The Wonderful Music of Shlomo Artzi By : Arthor Pens Shlomo Artzi has long been one of Israel's most popular singers. Artzi composes and writes his own songs, and performs them with an ensemble of musicians which have become household names in the Israeli music scene. How To Judge The Sound Quality Of A Speaker By : Effendy Lie Speakers are tools that deliver sound. While listening to any kind of music or watching any movie, speakers are necessary. To get the right feel of the music and movie, you need to have a good speaker. The iPod Junkies Dilemma By : Arthor Pens Modern society keeps creating new and better ways of fulfilling a need. Living in the digital age has never been more exciting and for anyone who can afford these gadgets, life is indeed sweeter. Building communities through online By : Clipta.com Today, you can find plenty of websites that allow you to watch a number of different videos. Each of those websites has a number of users who contribute videos, hence, expanding that site’s database and he amount of content. Reliving those golden movie moments By : Robert Thomson A few things about our childhood and growing up has played actively in shaping us and our outlook to life. These stay forever, as an integral part of us. And when we get nostalgic, they flash before our eyes as vivid as ever. Now, download movies , music, almost anything to everything in just a few clicks! By : Robert Thomson Downloading online has never been so much of fun! The newest range of models of guitars that is proposed by Ibanez brand By : Mathew Petrenko Guitars usually follow fashion trends in their styles. Every year we may observe lots of new models of guitars that have new sound features and fashionable appearance. Generally, guitars do not have any characteristics that underline the country where they have been developed, but not all of them. In spring 2008 Ibanez introduced the new collection of guitars which is actually outstanding. Songwriting Concepts By : Robert Thomson What makes a great song? It's a big question, and one that has been written about endlessly in an attempt to unravel the "formula" for creating a world dominating smash hit record. Sure, there are some basic rules and if you were to examine a handful of the most successful or popular songs of the last four decades, they do have certain things in common. Music Row Nashville - Song Writing Guide By : Jim Olivero Nashville is now a major music production and recording center. A song is the end product produced by stimulating a composer song writing capacity in many different ways. Below are some proven effective song writing guide to develop song writing abilities. Save The Planet Songs & Video - Introduction To Global Warming By : Jim Olivero Global warming is no more a myth but a fast approaching reality that will wipe out all living organism on Earth. Learn about global warming and how you can get an array of such Save The Planet songs. “Careers In Music Industry”… These 4 Words Sum Up Some Of The Most Glamorous Futures Ever. By : Dave Weston Careers In Music Industry! Our idols, our dreams, our interests, our themes… our lives! Techno To Jungle To Drum And Bass Music - History And Development Drum Guide By : Eric Starr The invention of electronic instruments such as the Theremin and the Ondes Martenot in the 1920s and 1930s introduced a new method of creating music. Though Techno is not usually performed with a live drum player, it may at times require a drummer to replicate desired sounds. Fusion And Surf Music - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The term "Fusion" refers to the fusing of many different styles into a distinctive sound. Not so much as styles as a feel, in this article we will be discussing Fusion, Half Time Standard Rock and Surf music styles, their development, history and influence on other genres. Kelly Clarkson and Reba McIntyre: Once in A Lifetime Tour By : impulsetickets One of the most unique and most highly anticipated tours of 2008 features the unlikely pairing of Kelly Clarkson and Reba McIntyre. If it's not odd enough to see an American Idol pop rock singer and the country music legend sharing a stage, they will be singing each other songs. This amazing tour, called 2 Worlds, 2 Voices, is set to kick off January 17, and you can bet that tickets will be almost impossible to come by Jeff Redd Delivers "Sol" Music By : Jeff Redd, founder of Mary J Blige, former A&R executive of MCA records, and creator of the Sol Real label sat down with R&B Haven to discuss his past work in the R&B industry and his plans for the future. Having had such a tremendous influence on the R&B game, Jeff Redd provides some great insight into the industry's depths. Beginning Of Polka And Rock And Roll - History And Development Guide By : Eric Starr In this article we will be discussing Early Rock, And Polka music styles, their development and history. Polka originated in the early 1800s in what is now the Czech Republic. As a result of its simplicity, the primary drum set rhythm for Polka has influenced the rhythmic approach in many other genres of music. Getting Around And Utilizing Odd Meters In Polyrhythmic Technique By : Eric Starr Creating additional odd meters and methods of breaking up standard meters into odd groupings and utilization of odd time signatures for creating particular feel and tempo in polyrhythmic compositions are discussed in this article, polyrhythmic styles and developments. Pre Western Middle Eastern Music And Contemporary Arabic Music By : Eric Starr The music of the Arabic and Middle East nations is thousands of years old, and has influenced many other musical styles. In this article we will be discussing the Middle East and the contemporary Arabic music styles, rhythms, development and roots. Brazilian To Afro Cuban And Jazz Ballads Brush Techniques And Rhythms By : Eric Starr Afro Cuban, Brazilian and Jazz rhythms often simplified for percussionists, to avoid duplicating each other. In this article we will be discussing rhythms, patterns, development and history of Jazz, Brazilian, and Afro Cuban styles. Punk The Musical Approach - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Punk music style can be very challenging. The distinguishing features of Punk drumming are that it's based on simple grooves and is almost always very loud. In this article we will be discussing the Punk music style, its rhythm, development and history. The Early Rock Music - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Rock music in all its variations is arguably the most popular, identifiable, and universal style of music throughout the world. In this article we will be discussing the early Rock music style, its rhythm, musicality, development and roots. The Odd Time music - History And Development Drummers Guide. By : Eric Starr For thousands of years, odd time meters have added richness to musical genres in every part of the world. In this article we will be discussing the Odd Time music styles, their rhythmically, development and history. Jersey Boys By : impulsetickets Don’t miss one of the most popular musicals to hit the stage in years. Jersey Boys! is a multiple Tony Award winning production that tells the story of how a bunch of boys from, you guessed it, Jersey, became The Four Seasons, one of the most popular recording acts of all time. Contemporary Klezmer music - History And Development Drummers Guide. By : Eric Starr The term Klezmer comes from the Hebrew words, "kley" and "zemer", meaning "musical instrument". In this article we will be discussing contemporary Klezmer music styles, their rhythmically, development and history. Small Band Jazz - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two. By : Eric Starr Following the Swing era, the size of jazz groups decreased from large Big Band orchestras to much smaller bands. This trend began in the early 1940s. In this article we will be discussing the Small Band Jazz music, development and history - part two. Small Band Jazz - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One. By : Eric Starr Following the Swing era, the size of jazz groups decreased from large Big Band orchestras to much smaller bands. This trend began in the early 1940s. In this article we will be discussing Small Band Jazz music styles, their rhythmically, development and history - part one. New Orleans, Displaced, Linear And Ghost Note Funk - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr New Orleans Funk pattern is the repetitive accent derived from the "3" side of a clave rhythm characteristics of a Second Line groove. In this article we will be discussing New Orleans Funk, Displaced, Linear, and Ghost Note Funk styles, their development and history. Gospel Music And Funk Rock - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Gospel Music brings the tradition of Blues into the music of the African American Baptist Church. It took the name of "Gospel Music" in the early 20th century. In this article we will be discussing Funk Rock, And Gospel music styles, their development and history. Heavy Metal Music, Double Bass - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The Heavy Metal sound initially relied on high pitched singers, but later has evolved to embrace lower range, roaring vocals. In this article we will be discussing Heavy Metal music style and double bass drumming techniques, their development and history. The Big Band Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The Big Bands styles and rhythms dominated popular music in recordings, radio, and live settings. Prominent drummers include Louie Bellson, Jo Jones and Gene Krupa and others. In this article we will be discussing Big Band musical style development and history. Second Line Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The end of slavery was a catalyst for New Orleans type music, especially what is known as New Orleans "Second Lyne", which is still the defining characteristic of Second Line drumming. In this article we will be discussing Second Line development and history. Dixieland Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Dixieland drumming is simpler style of playing than busy Second Line drumming. In addition, Dixieland has more of a traditional swing feel compared to the one of Second Line drumming. In this article we will be discussing Dixieland development and history. Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two By : Eric Starr Typically, Hip Hop music style consists of one or more rappers speaking autobiographic tales, in an intensely rhythmic lyrical form. In this article we will be discussing Hip Hop and Rap music styles, their rhythmically, development and history - part two. Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One By : Eric Starr Typically, Hip Hop music style consists of rappers speaking autobiographic tales, in an intensely rhythmic and melodic lyrical form. In this article we will be discussing Hip Hop and Rap music styles, their rhythmically, development and history - part one. Funk Rhythm And Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Like Jazz, Be Bop, and Rock n' Roll, Funk acquired its name from a slang expression with sexual connotations. In musical terms, Funk means anything that was off the traditional path or funky. In this article we will be discussing Funk development and history. Drum And Bass Jungle - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The history of Drum and Bass Jungle rhythm and music style is relatively short. It has, however, attained immense popularity within a musical subculture. In this article we will be discussing the development and history of Drum and Bass Jungle rhythm and style. Disco, Country Ballad And Country Waltz - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Disco music style incorporates different elements of Rock, Funk and the Motown sound. It is above all else drum driven dance music. In this article we will be discussing Disco, Country Ballad and Country Waltz music styles, the development and history. Country Western, Train Beat And Country Rock - Styles, History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr In the 1970s, Country music, with artists such as Charlie Daniels, began incorporating the sound and influence of mainstream Rock n' Roll. In this article we will be discussing Country Western, Train Beat and Country Rock styles, their developments and history. Bluegrass, Western Swing, And Country Two-Beat - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Growing out of the instrumentation of early 20th century string bands and the influence of Blues, Bluegrass received radio exposure in the 1930s. In this article we will be discussing Bluegrass, Western Swing, and Country Two-Beat styles, their development and history. Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two By : Eric Starr In the 1950s, Ray Price, with drummer Buddy Harman, developed the Country Shuffle. In the same decade, the heavier back beat influence of Rock n' Roll emerged. In this article we will be discussing Country music style, development and history - part two. Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One By : Eric Starr Country music is popular around the world and serves an age-old function: storytelling. Its themes of love, heartache are exceedingly popular. In this article we will be discussing Country music style, development and history - part one. Ska And Reggae - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Jamaican guitarist Ernest Ranglin says that musicians created the word Ska "to talk about the skat! skat! skat! scratchin' guitar that goes behind." This pattern is largely what gives Ska its characteristic sound. In this article we will be discussing Ska and Reggae musical styles, their development and history. Calypso And Soca - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Caribbean music is a fusion of many different musical cultures, including South American, Cuban, African, North American, and even European, the compositions, rhythms, and instruments of Caribbean music, reflect a celebratory atmosphere. Cajun And Zydeco - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The terms Cajun and Zydeco refer to two distinct styles, both stemming from French cultures in southern Louisiana. However, as current Cajun and Zydeco musicians often cover both genres, it's appropriate to include development and history of both styles in one article. Batucada, Samba And Bossa Nova - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The word Batucada refers to the percussion rhythms of street Samba from carnival in Rio de Janeiro and is played solely on percussion instruments. In this article we will be discussing Batucada, Samba and Bossa Nova styles their development and history. Brazilian And Samba - Styles, History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr By becoming familiar with the various grooves in this and other Afro Cuban articles, a drummer will be able to recognize and play appropriate rhythm in almost any Latin style. In this article we will be discussing Brazilian and Samba styles, their developments and history. Blues - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One By : Eric Starr In the post civil war united states, a mixture of field hollers, spirituals, and dance music gave birth to the Blues. By the early 20th century, Blues had emerged as its own genre. In this article we will be discussing Blues development and history - part one. Blues - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two By : Eric Starr In United States Blues has evolved from an unaccompanied vocal music traditions of African American slaves into a wide variety of styles, sub genres, and regional variations. In this article we will be discussing Blues development and history - part two. Cuban Conga, Cumbia and Pilon - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The Cuban Conga rhythms are performed in the "conga de comparsa", an ensembles similar to the Samba schools of Brazil, during the Cuban festivals. In this article we will be discussing Cuban Conga, Cumbia and Pilon styles their developments and history. Danzon And Palito - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Danzon ("Great Dance" or "Grand Dance") first appeared in the latter part of the 19th century and is the cornerstone of almost all modern Cuban music. In this article we will be discussing Danzon and Palito musical styles, their development and history. Pilon And Plena - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Pilon pioneered in the 1970s in the eastern part of Cuba, most notably by the group Los Bocucos. Its rhythm is influenced by the sound of workers pounding coffee beans. In this article we will be discussing Pilon and Plena styles their development and history. Merengue, Beguine And Bolero - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Merengue is the national dance of the Dominican Republic, officially promoted as such by the dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina. In this article we will be discussing Merengue, Beguine and Bolero musical styles, the development of rhythm, dance and history. Songo - Bomba - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Just as Jazz from United States influenced the Mambo, Funk and Soul inspired the Songo, which combines Cuban rhythms with Funk, Rock, Jazz, and musical styles from the Caribbean and Brazil. In this article we will discuss the Songo and Bomba and their development. Cha Cha - Mozambique - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Cha Cha is the North American term for the Afro Cuban Salsa dance known as the "Cha cha cha," which refers to the sound of the "3 note rhythm" in the dance step. In this article we will be discussing Cha Cha and Mozambique, styles their development and history. Guaguanco - Mambo - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Guaguanco is the most popular form of Afro Cuban Rumba. Other Rumba styles are the Yambu and the Columbia. In this article we will be discussing Guaguanco and Mambo, instrumentation, improvisation along with musical voicing, development and the history. Afro Cuban 6/8 - Cascara - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Cuban clave rhythms would emerge in Africa, in the Nigerian Yoruba tribe. Unlike the rumba clave, which is based on a duple feel, the Afro Cuban 6/8 rhythm is based on a triple feel. In this article we will be discussing the Afro Cuban 6/8 and Cascara styles. Clave - Afro Cuban Music - History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr The most important feature in almost all Afro Cuban music is the clave rhythm. Clave is Spanish for "key," as in instrument key. Styles presented in this guide include order and type of clave: 3-2 or 2-3 son clave, 3-2 or 2-3 rumba clave, and 6/8 clave. Afro Cuban Jazz History And Development Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Within 50 years after Columbus discovered the New World, the Spaniards instituted slavery in Cuba. The slave trade was concentrated in the western part of the island, caused Afro-Cuban music to develop in Matanzas, Havana Province, and the city of Havana. Acid Jazz - African Contemporary - Rai - Jazz Styles Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr Acid Jazz draws on many musical styles Funk (mainly 1970s Funk), Soul, R&B, Hip Hop, Afro-Cuban, and Brazilian and it has no standard beats. This article will be discussing Acid Jazz, African Contemporary and Rai Jazz styles along with their history and developments. World Beat - Soukous - Bikutsi - Jazz Styles History Drummers Guide By : Eric Starr World Beat is associated with various African styles including Juju, Afrobeat, Afropop, and Highlife. Learn about styIes originated in the early 20th century in Ghana and Nigeria along with the history and examples of Jazz styles like World Beat, Soukous and Bikutsi.. A Merry R&B Christmas By : As Thanksgiving comes and goes, it's time to get into the Christmas spirit! This article provides recommendations for some great R&B music to listen to during the holiday. Remixing music By : Matt.. Byrom.. Remixing music is no longer as complicated as it used to be, there are numerous sound mixing software available that make the task of remixing simpler. Not every DJ has access to recording studios and recording fresh beats/ music for remixes is a difficult task. Today, almost every remix is made using software, and the ease with which tracks can be cut and rearranged has made remixing music from the comfort of one’s home a reality. Violins By : Todd French When we listen to a piece rendered by Yehudi Menuhin, the famous American violinist, we are transported into a different world thanks to his music. Violas By : Todd French Audiences across the world enjoy various concerts through the year, each one different and unique. Most of them are either solo performances or in groups of about 4-6 members. Breaking Too Many Cymbals Is Not Normal For Any Drummer Out There By : Eric Starr Cymbal setup is a common problem with inexperienced players. This is usually due to an improper striking or inappropriate stick choice. This article will explain the proper care and striking techniques needed for expanding your cymbals lifespan. All The Music Lyrics You Ever Wanted At Your Fingertips By : Fariz tajoedin The dailyrics offers an excellent platform for all the music lovers out there who want any information about past or present songs. There is something for everyone in this website – check it out today. Sing Your Favorite Karaoke Songs At Your Next Party! By : Lory Sargu Are you looking for a fun way to add some life to your parties? Karaoke is an activity that people of all ages really enjoy doing. Your guests will look forward to your next party once you tell them they can sing their favorite songs while they are there. There are plenty of different karaoke machines you can purchase and many of them are very affordable. Contemporary Jazz History From The Drummers Point Of View By : Eric Starr Jazz history, among other subjects is a mast to know for any drummer, actually any musician out there. Todays article will walk you through the contemporary jazz history and will unveil the developments of different jazz styles and techniques. For The Irish In You By : John Eva An article made about Irish music for CDWorld an online music store in Ireland Taking Care Of Drums, Cymbals, And Other Equipment On Gigs. By : Eric Starr Having a problem taking care of drums, cymbals and other equipment on gigs? - This article reveals the potential hazards of rock clubs and discusses the most common on and off stage situations that can compromise your equipment and its condition. Tuning Your Drums - Comprehensive Guide For Drummers By : Eric Starr Drums can be stubborn instruments, but with a little know-how, you can make even a cheaply made instrument sound good. The three types of drums you need to know how to tune are the tom-toms, the snare drum, and the bass drum. Rock And Roll History For Drummers From 1950 To Todays Rock Scene By : Eric Starr Rock 'n' roll history and the evolvement of drum machines, this article unveals the transition Rock 'n' roll has overcome and the developement of the industry and the drummers along with the impact the transition has made on todays music scene. Getting Ready For Recording Studio Work - Drummers Help Guide By : Eric Starr Guide for drummers to prepare themselves for studio work. This article will help understand the importance of the sense of time while drumming along with the prerecorded music and will improve understanding of what is really needed in a composition. Proper Positioning Of Your Drum Setup - Drummers Tips And Advices By : Eric Starr Proper positioning of your drums, and cymbals is crucial to your success, because it affects both your posture and your technique. This article discusses the proper drum setups that allow avoiding injury of your back, arms, wrists, and hands. Time Will Come To Replace Drum Heads, Sticks And Brushes - Guide For Drummers By : Eric Starr When is the time to replase drum heads, sticks, mallets and brushes? This article will help you understand the lifespan of replacable drum parts, sticks, mallets and brushers. Article also gives a few tips on expanding life time of drum accessories. Drummers Guide For Choosing The Right Sticks And Brushers By : Eric Starr This guide will help beginner drummers understand and choose the appropriate drum sticks and brushes. Article explains the use of different type of drum sticks and brushes while giving recommendations and examples of each type. All you need is Real MP3! By : Jeffrey Royer Since mp3 music has come over CDs and become the most popular way to carry music files, your playlist can tell a lot about you. What do you type in trying to find something hot, ending with the combination “mp3”? Maintaining Drums, Pedals And Cymbals - Guide To Help Maintaining And Storing Drums By : Eric Starr Maintaining a good condition of your drum set is a mast! Learn all about proper maintaining, packing and positioning of your drum set. Article discusses the importance of utilizing cases, explains proper methods for setting and storing of drums. Purchasing Drum Set Help Guide - Tips, Advices, And Recommendations By : Eric Starr Buying a drum set help guide. Article is focusing on the essential ideas for choosing a drum set and will help to make the choice that is right for you, by explaining the importance of the drums, cymbals, and accessories in a drum set. Safety videos By : Jason Hessom Safety training is a high priority in every organization, and US laws are in place to ensure all employees receive basic safety training. One of the quickest and most cost effective ways to train employees in safety procedures is safety videos. Safety videos are now being used by organizations the world over to train employees in safety procedures. In addition, safety videos are usually developed and designed to be industry specific, OSHA compliant, and illustrate and explain the concepts behind various industrial safety procedures. Snare Drum Buying Guide - Tips And Advices For Drummers By : Eric Starr This article will help beginner drummers to understand the basics of the snare drum and will guide through the process of checking the drum itself, the parts, snares skins and the existing mechanisms prior purchasing a snare drum. Drum Rack Or Stands - Drum Racks And Drum Stands Discussed By : Eric Starr Which makes more sense a drum rack or stands? Lets look deeper in to the subject and see what will make a practical and useful sense for using drum racks or the drum stands. Which is faster to setup, easier to carry, or takes less space on stage? Article includes real world examples. Music Billboard features New Artists By : LanceFish4 About New Music Billboard.com Best New Music Billboard and Music Community. MP3 downloads, streaming audio and charts. We are on the web at http://www.newmusicbillboards.com Todays Drum Kits - How Important Is The Drum Brand By : Eric Starr You want to buy a really good drum kit. Why should you choose Yamaha and not DW, Mapex, Pearl, Gretsch, Tama, Premier, Sonor, Peace, Sunlite, Ludwig, Rogers, Slingerland, Taye, Leedy, or some other company? How does one choose the right brand? What to look for? Double Basses Or Double Beater Pedals - Drum Hardware Discussion By : Eric Starr In this article we will be discussing double bass setups and setups with a single bass drum with a double bass drum pedals. While using a single bass drum with the double bass drum pedal may sound practical, it is certainly not recommended in all situations. Markings For A Repeatable Set-up - Drum Setups Discussed By : Eric Starr Whether you use a large kit, small kit, or somewhere in between, one thing is certain: you want a set-up that is comfortable so you could concentrate on performance. There are ways to assure the exact same positioning of the drums every single time. Covers, Cases, Cardboard Boxes, Blankets. - Drum Cases Discussed. By : Eric Starr In this article I'm going to discuss drum cases. The question is how do I decide what is best for my needs? Drum cases are divided in to three categories: Ata Cases, Hard Cases, and Soft Covers. Article contains explanations of the above drum cases categories with real world examples. How can I stop breaking sticks and cymbals and heads? - Drumming Tips and Advices. By : Eric Starr Beginner drummers tend to spend a lot of money on replacing parts that got broken because of the wrong stroking techniques. And while drum shops love drummers with such problems, it is certainly not normal to break heads or sticks while playing. History of video commercials By : Richburg21 Greg22 Television is now the largest advertiser friendly medium in the world and the evolution of video commercials is a fascinating journey. Interestingly, over a period of time the themes of video commercials have shifted from being product centric, to themes that are designed to attract the attention of the audience first and display the product later. Today, a video commercial is expected to be more than just a video displaying the various products that an organization has to offer. Drum Tape on Drums - Different Ways to Use Drum Tape on Drums And Setups. By : Eric Starr Many times drummers apply tape to the heads of the drums and other part of the drum and drum set up. What is it for? What kind of tape do they use? To answer those questions we will be discussing on stage drum set ups and tape applications. My Drums Don't Sound Good Anymore! - Time To Replace Drum Heads? By : Eric Starr Time to replace drum heads? Often drummers ask "When should I replace my drum heads?" - In this article we will be discussing different aspects about the time-duration (lifetime) of drum heads. Ken Sanders explains different tips about when and how to replace drum heads, he also mentions a few of his original tricks that help him keep track about time duration of each skin on every drum in his drum set. Vintage Drums Versus Custom Drums - A Few Thoughts About Vintage And Custom Drums By : Eric Starr Why do people buy Vintage Drums? Do they sound better than todays Custom Drums? How should one choose a vintage drum? And What is considered to be a Collectable Vintage Drum? - To answer those questions, you need to ask your self - "are you looking for a specific sound or a collectable item?" and "When exactly was the particular drum manufactured?" Ken Sanders shares his thoughts and tips for buying vintage drums, and how vintage drums compare to the todays custom drums.
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