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    Audix D6 vs AKG D112 for FLOOR TOM

    Hey there, what are some ppls thoughts on a floor tom mic. I narrowed it down to these two. What are the differences and which do ppl think is better? Thanks
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    CLAP STACKS - Istanbul, Meinl, Hearbeat, etc. What is the difference? What is the best?

    Anyone's clap stack have some type of metallic ping or resonance? I have the Istanbul version and the shape of the cymbals aren not 100% perfectly stacking cleanly on top of each other. Anyone know how I can fix that?
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    CLAP STACKS - Istanbul, Meinl, Hearbeat, etc. What is the difference? What is the best?

    Hey! What do ppl think about the many clap stacks? Is there a difference?
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    Sonor Prolite snare drum

    I am looking for a maple or wooden snare. I am looking for a versatile modernish sound. I am really digging a Sonor Prolite 14x6. What do people think of this? And would anyone recommend any other options? Thanks
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    Best overhead drum mics?

    Budget is around approx $450USD which is around $700AUD where I am. I play every style. I am after something like the Rode NT5 or maybe SE8 or something like that.
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    Best overhead drum mics?

    Hi there, I am looking into some overhead mics. Looking for good OH's that are great when picking up the cymbals. I am currently using the Rode M5 Matched pair and am looking for an upgrade. Can I have some info and suggestions? Thanks!
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    Snare mics thoughts - Top only OR Top AND Bottom?

    Hi there, What do people think about snare micing. Is the bottom mic essential? What does it do and what are the differences?
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    Aluminum snare drum

    Tama Starphonic Aluminum - the best unless you want a more classic sound where either an acrolite or a supraphonic would be great
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    Yamaha Birch Custom Absolute - thoughts?

    Yea the one I am eyeing was made in the last year that Yamaha made those drums in Japan.
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    Yamaha Birch Custom Absolute - thoughts?

    Hey there, I am interested in the 'older' but not vintage Yamahas that were still made in Japan. How to they compare to the modern ones that you can buy today and which do ppl prefer? I am also in a position to get a Yamaha Birch Custom absolute which I want to use as a gigging kit (10, 14...
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    Tama Star Walnut - is it versatile?

    Those are beautiful! Do the current Star Walnut kits come as NON-virgin? Is it an option?
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    Tama Star Walnut - is it versatile?

    Is the Tama Star Walnut versatile? worth it? compare to starclassic maple?
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    Sakae Almighty Maple vs Tama Starclassic Maple vs Yamaha Absolute Hybrid Maple

    Hi there, what are your thoughts on these 3 kits - Sakae Almighty Maple vs Yamaha Absolute Hybrid Maple vs Tama Starclassic Maple. I can get them all for almost the same price where I'm at and would love some advice on picking the right one! Thanks
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    Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminium vs Ludwig Acrolite vs Supraphonic

    Thanks everyone for the replies! Seems like I will be putting the Tama Starphonic into the equation and shooting that up to my #1 preferences now. Anyone have some good samples of the drum? I'm in Sydney, Aus and none of my in state shops have it in stock and I would have to purchase online.
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    Ludwig Bronze Phonic - anyone play?

    Hi there, what are peoples thoughts on the Ludwig Bronze Phonic? Is it louder/softer than brass? Ludwig Bronze Black Beauty worth it?
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    Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminium vs Ludwig Acrolite vs Supraphonic

    Hey there, what are your thoughts on two of these? Are there many differences in sound? Thanks
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    Sakae Almighty Maple vs Tama Starclassic Maple vs Yamaha Absolute Hybrid Maple

    Hi there, I have an opportunity to get a Sakae Almighty Maple in Gold Sparkle. It is MIJ and is such good condition. How would the Sakae AM compare to one like a Yamaha Absolute Hybrid Maple? Thanks
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