Sorry but I need a 200 piece kit or nothing.
Giant spinning cage and clothes: optional.
Unlimited kick drums.
Not gonna help em carry it out the van though.
It depends entirely if the drummer has a rodie or not
‘as many as possible’ then
It’s actually called a mark tree.
5 is the sweet spot, 2 floor toms
worst habit ever is drummers STANDING UP halfway through playing Guy from Midnight Oil does this
To answer the original question:
Is it!? Genuinely never knew that.
Chimes:
Mark tree:
Bell tree:
The bell tree is magnificent
They cost a lot.
Need to see if Carter Beauford has one
Pisses me off when the singer has a drum.
It’s never essential, he just wants to be in on the hot drumming action.
Last time I was in a contest we played this:
Superb use of ‘anvil’:
I was doing the fun bit though.
About twenty years ago I saw Mínus open for Charger and their drummer had a snare, hi hats, bass drum and some other cymbal. It was one of the fastest, nastiest performances I ever saw. Still think about how many other drummers do so little with so much in comparison.
77 is the absolute maximum. Any more and you’re taking the piss
More drums, more chance of an extended drum solo. Always puts me on edge.
Kick, snare, floor tom, hit-hats, cymbal (ride or crash). That’s it. Nothing else needed.
Rack toms are FUCKING BANNED