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Re: [DTXpress] About to use Dtxpress in live performance, any sugestion?

2003-09-09 by kevin

i see... 
thanks a lot man!

--- psmperry@... wrote:
> Hey Kevin,
> 
> The first time I played my set live it was kind of
> surreal. It sounded as if 
> someone else was playing because there was no drum
> sounds underneath you, like 
> with an acoustic set.  The other members of the band
> were also a litle 
> confused as there was no drum sounds coming from
> behind them. Everything was up 
> front. Just a few suggestions.
> 
> 1. Get monitors as close as possible. Try putting an
> amp or monitor behind 
> the drums so you can here yourself. An amp for your
> set is the best. You can mic 
> the amp through the pa and still here yourself.
> 2. Bring headphones just in case.
> 3. Don't try to play louder if you can't here
> yourself. This only causes 
> false triggers and mis-hits. Let the amp, PA control
> most of the volume.
> 4. Cymbal sounds seem to be a real problem with
> electronic drums. Don't know 
> what to tell ya there. Perhaps bring some acoustic
> cybals just in case.
> 


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