shadorne
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| Greatest Rock Drummers @audiozen Bonham learned his bass drum punctuation and triplet style from listening to Carmen Appice of Vanila Fudge. He managed to emulate essential aspects of what Carmen did with two feet on the double bass drum with just one foot and a single ... | |
| Did you know....? @tomcarr Good one! Did you know they both used ATC speakers for monitoring.... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic Absolutely! Graphene is the most amazing technology. It beats any electronics upgrade. | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD “I don't know how many of you have played with power cords. But they make a bigger difference than one would think.”Absolutely! And you hit it on the nail “they make a bigger difference than one would think”! So sad that even most high end equipme... | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic If you clean your iPad charger contact is it true that a fully charged iPad battery can power your entire house for 8 weeks?I also hear Tesla is very interested in this contact enhancer as they can charge their vehicles in under a minute. | |
| Greatest Rock Drummers Since we talk about styles and overplaying, I want to add that IMHO Jim Karstein is a most exceptional “play for the song” drummer. Hat tip to James Cruce also.Just listen to JJ Cale or Clapton. | |
| New Tweak --- Its Fantastic “ use it on your unicorn to help with the dander”I rubbed it all over my unicorn and it sure is fine and dandy now! | |
| Greatest Rock Drummers How do you know if the drum set platform is level?If the drummer drools evenly out of each side of his mouth!Check out this drool worthy video of a drummin legendhttps://youtu.be/DzAt3Ozkd2AAt at the end of the video, you can see Tom Petty had vin... | |
| Foundation made of Speakers.... Get a Roon and Tidal subscription first. You will need a big amp for the Maggie’s - expect you know that already - ideally monoblocks. | |
| Greatest Rock Drummers The documentary Beware of Mr Baker is fun. What an eccentric ornery fellow. He was certainly original - played rudiments much of the time whether it fitted or not. Very interesting sound. Don’t know of another drummer that so effectively used rudi... | |
| Tom Petty: It was an "accidental" OD Petty never did much antics on stage if any at all. Blame the rockstar lifestyle if you will and a combination of issues with aging. Nevertheless it is tragic. I have seen him live many times and the last time with the Hypnotic Eye tour a few year... | |
| A lot of hype about PS Audio, deservedly so ? @gryphongryph My simplest digital set up so far. DAC direct to active speakers. Pitch black.https://systems.audiogon.com/systems/6257I do get hiss from the TT when volume level is high - I don’t think you can avoid that. | |
| A lot of hype about PS Audio, deservedly so ? “Do you hear any hiss from your speakers when no music is playing, or does the music come from a pitch black background as they say ?”Pitch Black no hiss not even a hint. No hiss even with one ear stuck right over the tweeter. Up until I got my ne... | |
| Greatest Rock Drummers I love it! “drummers are musicians too” | |
| What is really the purpose of streaming?? More listening and a vast online catalog of hi res music.Less time feeding a CD tray like on an assembly line.CD players are almost all jittery anyway due to the servo motors... |