Posts Tagged ‘drums’
Drums Are Down
Posted by Neil | Filed under Dreams, Juice
The band have now unlocked the cave door and allowed the drummer back out into daylight after spending a week tracking drums for the new album. The grim reality of human inadequacy has been laid bare for all to see, the unforgiving metronomic tock-tock-tocking of the click track showing up all the mistakes and misinterpretations [...]
Beating Your Own
Posted by Neil | Filed under Dreams
A quick update on where we are with the recording of the new album. The drums, looking all resplendant in their glory, have been recorded and the sessions brought home for the rest of the band to begin layering thier parts over. For anyone with a stopwatch, the drums took 4 days to set [...]
Tom Tickling Time!
Posted by TDT | Filed under Dreams
This week will see the long awaited start of the recording process for the next album. Neil will be decamping for a week to the studio to record the drum parts for the forthcoming opus, under the careful and watchful eye (and ear!) of producer Karl Groom. The other instruments will then be added [...]
I Love My Cymbal…
Posted by Neil | Filed under Flora and Fauna
It’s sad, yes, but I really do love my cymbal. To be precise, my Zildjian A 20″ Ping Ride cymbal. I have come to realise this since my trip to NYC, whereupon I took merciless advantage of the current weakness of the Dollar vis. the Pound and splashed (cymbal joke there, drum fans…) out on [...]