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Re: Kick alternatives

2002-07-29 by astrami

Thanks a lot guys.  Very useful

Simon
--- In DTXpress@y..., "otacon28us" <reva@s...> wrote:
> yeah i'll have to go with joseph on this one,and say that the 
pintech 
> vertikik's are definately the way to go,i have 2 of them for my e-
> drum kit,and i love em' they track great,and with very minimal 
> tweaking you can get them to suit your particular playing style.. i 
> run a yamaha kick pedal on each vertikik,but when space is of an 
> issue then i use the double pedal set-up(i use the same set of 
pedals 
> on both applications of this,just when i'm using 2 seperate kick 
> triggers i split my double pedal up with one pedal on each kick) i 
do 
> a bit of doublebassing,(tastefully of course)and i can honestly say 
> even when a song calls for even a pretty up tempo-ed doublebassing 
> these kick triggers are right on the $$$$ every time.. if you're 
> considering a vertikik there's one on ebay right now,and it's not 
> going for alot of money ,and it seems to be very clean looking.. 
> check out the link below for the auction page
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=894421480&rd=1
> 
> hope this helps,
> 
> sam(otacon28)
> 
> --- In DTXpress@y..., "astrami" <astrami@y...> wrote:
> > I want to change the trigger to something more velocity 
> > sensitive/reliable and if possible quieter.  Has anyone looked 
into 
> > this at all?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Simon

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