In this video, we compare two inexpensive 28″ crash cymbals, the Mainl Classics 18″ crash ($199.99) and the Paiste PST7 18″ crash ($129.99). Watch Video
Studio Tour: Shorefire Recording
I’ve done some recording at Shorefire, and was always impressed with the drum sound. In this video, I was able to pick studio owner/engineer Joe Dimeo’s brain about his gear and signal chain. Watch Video
Cheap Vs Expensive Hi-Hats
I own an inexpensive pair of Meinl 13″ HCS Hi-Hats, I just acquired a pair of Paiste 802 14″ Hi-Hats, and I also own Zildjian Quickbeats and Sabian HH Hi-Hats…both 14″….both expensive! I thought it would be interesting to compare them.Watch Video
TD 27kv Follow-Up
After 2 months (maybe more) of using the Roland TD27kv eDrum Kit, I have some opinions, mostly good with one glaring exception.Watch Video
Roland TD-27KV Review – 1st Look
I’ve never been a big fan of electronic drum kits. They always sounded “fake”…or so I thought.Watch Video
AKG 460B vs Behringer C-2
I’ve owned a pair of AKG 460 B mics with the CK61-ULS capsule for decades. When I saw the Behringer C-2 matched stereo pair for $50 I had to check them out, and see how they compared to the AKGs.Watch Video
Behringer UMC1820 vs MOTU HD192
The MOTU HD192 audio interface is 16-years-old. while the Behringer UMC1820 and the ADA8200 is a very recent creation. How do they compare?Watch Video
Yamaha HW3 Lightweight Hardware
An unboxing and review of the Yamaha HW3 hardware pack.Watch Video
Shure SM57 vs Samson Q72
Which mic is better for recording the snare?Watch Video