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post production pedal work

Here’s that old bass drum pedal after a little love from the sandblaster:

and altogether now:

the new bass drum pedal

Here are a couple of details I meant to mention in that first entry:
It didn’t seem right or prudent to play a calfskin head with an Iron Cobra ( \m/ ), so I went and bought this:

Got one of those big, puffy lambswool beaters, too. Should have just the right sound, I think.
I plan […]

back from the dead to tell you about…

the drum set I am building….
So…
It all started when my friend Will came by my studio with some drums he’d been a-tinkerin’ with.
He said “I want to make a kit like Levon Helm used to play.”
and he showed me this picture, or one like it:

and I said… “I can dig it.”
He told me, “I have […]