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Re: RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-02-01 by pdk

I have to agree with xx on the positive aspects of rubber play. I ve never been so smooth, thanks in part to not having to pound so much, but mostly because I

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Re: RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-02-01 by x x

My two cents: I ve had a similar experiences with the hi-hat function as the rest of you. The response being limited to either open, closed or splash took a

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Re: RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-01-30 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Well from my view point and still being new to the kit, I am mightily impressed with the hi hat function. My set up is still pretty much out of the boxes

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Re: RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-01-29 by chris thackston

I d like to add that while I wasn t crazy about the hi-hat feel at first, I quite like it now. I ve learned to anticipate my open notes more. I ve also found

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RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-01-29 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Hi, I don t know that, if compared to an acoustic hi-hat, anyone would say that the dtxpress pedal is great, but considering how inherently different they are

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RE: Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-01-27 by Hubble, Andrew John

The Yamaha DTXpress hi hat pedal is a simple three function pedal - Open, Closed and heal splash. I guess yours is similar, since the brain won t support a

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Hi-hat not where it's at.

2000-01-27 by pdk

Hi, guys. Regarding the purchaser of the other Yamaha kit who cancelled the DTXpress, get the hell off our board!!! Ha. Just kidding. That s me. : ) Just

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Re: Gigging

2000-01-24 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Morning all, hope you all had good weekends around the world? Just thought I mention that our ranks could increase a little as, following a post to a music

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RE:Compressors

2000-01-24 by Brow, Paul [LTS]

For info I use an Alesis 3630 stereo compressor for general purpose recording (cost about £109 inc VAT from Academy of Sound) - very pleased with it. I also

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Re: Gigging

2000-01-24 by Giles Hearn

Hi guys. Just thought I d say thanks for the positive comments about the web site. On the basis of what was said over the last few emails, I m going to include

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RE: DRUM! magazine, Yamaha, and DTXpress

2000-01-23 by Hubble, Andrew John

Good news for the USA on the 24hr a day support lines. Here in the UK we have to rely on Yamaha Kemble for our support. The USA guys aren t interested in

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Sound clips on Giles site...

2000-01-22 by XoIoxoloX@aol.com

Hey again guys...i m still playing on my homemade pads (thanks to andy s info on logiztix)...getting to gig with the suckers, as soon as we (my group) can get

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DRUM! magazine, Yamaha, and DTXpress

2000-01-22 by AARON M CRIM

Everyone, I ran across some interesting information in the Feb./March issue of DRUM! magazine regarding the DTXPRESS and other related issues. From the

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Stewart Copeland: No DTXpress content

2000-01-22 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Still playing? I don t think you re that out of it, Graham. I haven t heard anything from him in quite a while either. So...I did the logical thing and

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Stewart Copeland: No DTXpress content

2000-01-22 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Still playing? I don t think you re that out of it, Graham. I haven t heard anything from him in quite a while either. So...I did the logical thing and

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Stewart Copeland: No DTXpress content

2000-01-22 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Still playing? I don t think you re that out of it, Graham. I haven t heard anything from him in quite a while either. So...I did the logical thing and

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Gigging

2000-01-22 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Hi all, Andy, Giles, thanks much for the report on the gig. Despite the frustrations, it sounds like it really did go well. After seeing Talking Heads years

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RE: Andy's Gig

2000-01-21 by Hubble, Andrew John

2 days to sound check..... OK, an overstatement, but we had the use of the room for two days prior to the gig, with the engineer, so the whole thing should

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Re: Warning! Limited DTXPress info

2000-01-21 by Giles Hearn

Graham. Bleedin ell, you ve been around! My only claim to fame was that (when I lived in Bradford) Ian Astbury asked me to join Southern Death Cult - but I

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RE: Andy's Gig

2000-01-21 by Giles Hearn

Thought I d add a little bit to Andy s post since I was at the gig. First of all, Andy s right about the sound. I stood at the back of the hall next to the

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Warning! Limited DTXPress info

2000-01-21 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Hi Rick and everyone, Thanks for the interesting post Rick about your favs and thanks for the very good point about the rotation of the pads. Right now, I m

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Favorite Drummers

2000-01-21 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Hi all, Ah yes, the old favorite drummer string. Always an interesting one. Actually, I tend to split my favorites into two categories: 1) Drummers that I

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RE: Andy's Gig

2000-01-20 by Hubble, Andrew John

Hey, I never even noticed the referrence!! Giles may say otherwise :) but I felt the gig went well. Sound checking was hell, it took two days. The DTXpress

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Re: Advertise the list?

2000-01-20 by chris thackston

Here I am! I agree, the more the merrier. I can always boot someone who isn t down with the group. I also agree that it would be great to hear more from the

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Re: User Kits

2000-01-20 by chris thackston

No offense taken! Constructive criticism is always a good thing. I do, however, disagree with you on a couple of things. I don t think two is always better

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Re: Archives

2000-01-20 by Giles Hearn

Sorry - other than searching a particular topic, there s no way of doing what you want. For this reason and luckily for you, I ve been keeping a copy of each

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Archives

2000-01-20 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Can anyone tell me if there is either of the following here? 1) an A - Z of topics covered in the past. 2) A way to down load all the past posts. Obviously as

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RE: User Kits

2000-01-20 by Brow, Paul [LTS]

Giles, I said I d get back to you about my midi settings - I have my DTXpress set with the UT SEQ SETUP, SYNC MODE = ext. I found otherwise that Cubase VST was

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Advertise the list?

2000-01-20 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Hi, Someone mentioned advertising this list on other drum message boards (sorry for being so impersonal, I just went through 5 days of archives to catch up

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Andy's Gig

2000-01-20 by vcrmac@earthlink.net

Hi all, Been away on business (viva Las Vegas!) and expected to get back see a post or two on your gig, Andy. Giles, I know you went, so how about a review?

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Re: User Kits

2000-01-20 by Giles Hearn

Sorry Chris - hope I haven t offended you. I DID listen to the kits and I haven t forgotten. I just think that - and don t take this the wrong way - you could

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by AARON M CRIM

If anyone hasn t, I d highly recommend checking out Horacio El Negro Hernandez. If you like the Latin flair, he s the MAN (Cuban). This guy effortlessly

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by chris thackston

Hello! It s been a while since I ve posted. I apologize. I ll try to do better. I did want to respond to some of the things you all are talking about. I am

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by x x

Aaron...I m located in the good ol USA....NorthEastern New Jersey (right next to NYC) to be more specific. I have been noodling around with the DTXpress for

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by Giles Hearn

Is this spooky or what?? You only went and listed my 2 out of my 3 favourite drummers of all time! (Bill and Simon) My other is Vinnie Coliuta (currently being

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Hi Giles, Thanks for the laugh about Coventry - is it really that bad?!!! Just a question to all and please don t go all technical on me, as I m not ready for

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by Giles Hearn

Aaron - sorry about the stick/sound thing. I guess we just have different ways of looking at it. Graham - I m based in Coventry in the UK - not far from you

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The moths are out!

2000-01-19 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

Thanks to some great feedback from the list, I now have a DTXPress set up behind me, Pearl pedal, with Bell cup add on and Pro Mark 5A sticks. Awesome piece of

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Re: Various

2000-01-19 by Gpcollins7@aol.com

In a message dated 18/1/2000 21:36:53, thoughtwar@juno.com writes:

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