tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8305392391683009338.post1589063676136687457..comments2023-05-02T11:00:10.197-04:00Comments on Airport Through The Trees: Drummage 1970s Part 2 of 2: This One Goes To Eleven:-phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13771622539961341991noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8305392391683009338.post-19471574149849435062013-02-11T01:25:40.604-05:002013-02-11T01:25:40.604-05:00As with most things synthesized, the more you expe...As with most things synthesized, the more you expect a recreation of reality, the shittier they are. I think the drummers who used the pads in a more experimental way to augment their acoustic kits probably fared a lot better (one of these players will be mentioned). From what I hear, the worst aspect of them, at least with the models that were available then, is that they really hurt. Acoustic :-phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771622539961341991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8305392391683009338.post-29721547742388089572013-02-10T18:57:36.811-05:002013-02-10T18:57:36.811-05:00Understood. Because as you said...
> "The...Understood. Because as you said...<br /><br />> <i>"The 1980s without drum machines or samplers. Urgh. Do I have to?"</i><br /><br />Yeah, it wasn't a good decade in that respect. And as far as real/physical drumming went, you had to contend with the brief fashionability of synth-drums. Which most drummers I've known over the years were of the opinion that they absolutely Greyhooshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14161781141733273715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8305392391683009338.post-37954366334451146602013-02-10T15:05:49.480-05:002013-02-10T15:05:49.480-05:00Thank you.
Can't make big promises for the 19...Thank you.<br /><br />Can't make big promises for the 1980s and beyond as my appreciation will become more tied to technical concerns than cultural ones. We'll see though. The Who section was completely unplanned.:-phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771622539961341991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8305392391683009338.post-47324877252133167832013-02-10T11:56:50.070-05:002013-02-10T11:56:50.070-05:00Nice work. Breaks, breaks, and more breaks -- yes....Nice work. Breaks, breaks, and more breaks -- yes. I had to put some additional thought into my own drummage posts, because my first inclinations were to go with nothing but breaks the like. <br /><br />> <i>"Listening to 1960s bands is a bit depressing, now, isn't it?..."</i><br /><br />That paragraph, whoa.<br /><br />Looking forward to further editions of this. Greyhooshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14161781141733273715noreply@blogger.com