Floor Toms Ringing With Kick

Originally posted by wm b.

Floor toms ringing with kick.

Listen to the beginning of weezer s el scorcho for some really tasty floor tom ring. 3rd august 2010 25. As stated tom toms are the support drums you add to your kit. 1 a bebop kit with its toms tuned up high 10 tom tom and 14 floor tom.

Kenny sharretts 21 630 views. Lives for gear. I have a 16x16 converted gretsch floor tom. This is the kit for loud edgy rock music.

Download my free secret to hihat 16ths guide and discover how you can play 16ths at 80bpm. I have the toms tuned to where i like open and resonant and the kick is a very tight punch. How to set up and tune a floor tom pt1 the bottom head breakbeats by questlove duration. It has five toms 8 10 and 12 tom toms and 14 and 16 floor toms.

Every kick hit is complimented by an undercurrent of floor tom ring. Technical editor hugh robjohns replies. Conquer one handed hihat 16ths in 5 simple steps. Obviously it is essential to control excessive ringing from toms snares kick drums and whatever else is in your studio using damping before you start to record anything it is extremely hard to fix what are inherently mechanical problems picked up on a recording using eq compression and other kinds.

2 the ubiquitous rock kit. Ok i have a typical setup with two rack toms and a floor tom rack toms are mounted on the kick. The higher rack toms do not rely on as much thump but the floor toms and more resonant rack toms will. These toms are suitable for jazz and not much else as they have a very distinct sound.

Some kits have more and others have less any number of tom toms in any size can be added to any any kit it s just a matter of the player deciding what they need. This is the low end rumble and resonance of the drum. Lynyrd skynyrd drum tech. Thump is an important quality for all of the drums and the toms are no different.

One thing i discovered while learning to use it is that it actually has more depth with more tension on the heads. Would be totally lifeless without it. I use it with a wood or acrylic beater and hit it dead center. It has a cheap hydraulic batter head and a single ply reso with a 3 port and no muffling.

Only the front head is on the kick. When i hit the kick snare the two rack toms ring resonate through the overheads to the point of driving me nuts. Rod gibson tuning and more.