Perhaps filling up the inner off the pads with some foam, might help against X-talk (or keep those monitors down !!!! what did you say??) Berk >-- Oorspronkelijk bericht -- >To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com >From: Patrice Jacquot <Jacquot.Patrice@...> >Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:25:37 +0100 >Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] As the ad says, "Vintage Simmons Drums Pile >of Stu ff" >Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com > > >I couldn't agree more >I reprogrammed my MTMs (what a pain) because of that ...Too noisy in >the studio ! >The Drumkat is so great in that context, despite the pain to program >it too .. > >The fact is that when you have a massive side-fill monitor, then >you're quickly in trouble with your triggering, the monitor will trigg >your module ... >You'll play harder & then discover the crosstalk between pads ... >that's probably for this other reason Simmons had to make some >evolutions of their pads, with suspended surfaces. >& that the TMI had a crosstalk manager in its functions. > > >Patrice. > > > > >Le 10 déc. 08 à 19:55, jesper a écrit : > >> Patrice Jacquot skrev: >> > It's quite rich to hear from different experiences no ? >> > anyone else ? >> >> I'm not a drummer but a synthesist, but when I do add live drums from >> time to time the harder the surface the more annoying it gets since I >> play at home and not with a massive side-fill monitor system. That >> means >> that the impact sound is important too. It drowns out the sound of the >> monitor and I don't like cranking up the headphones. I hate cymbals >> for >> that reason too. I already have slightly damaged hearing from too many >> concerts, so I won't need more uncontrolled noise. >> >> Therefor the bass pad is still around 'cause it's not hit in the same >> fashion and it looks cool. :) >> But... I can hit the older toms with real skins with all the force I >> want without getting annoyed in the same fashion. >> >> I know KW has played a lot of earlier V's with chinese eating sticks >> (wasn't it?). >> >> -- >> electronically yours, jesper >> - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - >> www.electronic-obsession.se >> www.myspace.com/machinepop >> - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - >> >> "Spotify is fully legal and so should our content be too." >> >> > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Betr: Re: [Simmons Drums] As the ad says, "Vintage Simmons Drums Pile of Stu ff"
2008-12-10 by Berk Aarts