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Olddrumgeek

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Cracking noise when tensioning drum

I think it just means- 'drum says- please don't tension me to hard'. I've backed it off just very slightly but all seems well - without taking it apa...

9 years ago
Cracking noise when tensioning drum

Buckie B, I will have a look at the lugs again tommorow, I'm not one for actually taking drums apart, it looked ok from the outside when I last looked...

9 years ago
Cracking noise when tensioning drum

Yes I reckon probably old age, it just makes me wonder if anyone has ever experienced for example a lug totally breaking or something, ha, I don't hap...

9 years ago
Cracking noise when tensioning drum

Sure, thanks for replies, I've heard the cracking sound when I've put new heads on drums, but this happened Absolutely when tightening at the lug, I...

9 years ago
Cracking noise when tensioning drum

On the reso side

9 years ago
Cracking noise when tensioning drum

Is this a realy bad thing to happen. I was trying for a tighter tuning on my 40s radio king when I heard a cracking noise when tightening a couple of...

9 years ago
Who considers themselves player, or just an enthusiast.

It depresses me, I want to be able to gig as much as poss, but mainly it's that old thing of who you know etc.

9 years ago
Guitar Vent

They always turn up louder and louder at a gig, and it realy does ......up your drumming dynamics that I'm wanting to get across- when playing unmiked...

9 years ago
Terrible Gig

I hope others will take up this thread, I think I've said my fair share.The Band

9 years ago
Terrible Gig

Here's another angle on the situation, I'm actually sort of the 'other guy' in another little setup that I've been with, they play once a week on the...

9 years ago
Terrible Gig

I want to say though that as long as I'm able I will play drums till I have a white long beard and then die, um, huh! .. Don't know about zz top thoug...

9 years ago
Terrible Gig

Plus there's hardly any drum work in my area, or just good bands doing good material whatever that might be. And it's usually crap stuff. ..oh well do...

9 years ago
Terrible Gig

I grew up playing in 'rock' bands too. But it was my mam that said " how would you like to learn the drums" when I was about 12 so I went to a drum le...

9 years ago
how do you put a title to this

Very sorry to hear this Robyn. How we tried to get that soundfile to work. Ile be devastated when my mam or dad goes, both are now in there late 70s,...

9 years ago
1930's Leedy Broadway Standard

It has a rather nice sturdy look about it, especially for a very vintage metal drum. Does it sound more dry, but in a good way?

9 years ago