Pearl Reference On Tour
April 29, 2009 in Gear, News by Carter
Back when the Pearl Reference (cue the accordian) kit was released, we on Drummer Talk surmised that it was not a viable option for the gigging/touring drummer solely because of the sheer weight of the drums and hardware. Well… three and a half years later, Pearl has put it’s money where it’s mouth is and proved us wrong. Kinda… Check out how after the jump.
Source: Pearldrum.com
Related Posts
This week, we cover how to effectively practice. Mike, Kyle, and Andrew bring news of reactions to the new Foo Fighters documentary, Dream Theater's "new" drummer, Police meets Monty Python, how Steve Adler is recruiting, and the return of the Pearl Reference reference .. kind of. Show notes after the break!
NEWS:
Clyde Stubblefield want his royalties - Buy it here
New Foo Figthers Documentry - Taylor Hawkins - Dave Grohl
Mike Mangini New Dream Theater drummer?
PAS job opening
Stewart Copeland ...
READ MOREWe are on our annual Winter Retreat here at VISIBLE SCHOOL, so please enjoy this show from the archives! This show originally aired Jan 16, 2006.
----------
We finally finish part 2 of Custom Drums from A-Z(ed) with Bryan Rumfola. Plus we talk all about bass drum drum head choices and the many options for you and the Pearl Reference reference returns. Oh, and Steve Gadd swings by for a visit!! (P.S. I know the sound is ...
READ MOREThis show originally was originally posted August 25, 2005. What's hysterical is how from the very beginning I was trying to get these guys to lean closer to the mics. Anyway, it's cool to see how much the show has changed, but also how much it's remained completely the same ...
--------------
Our first studio show of Dave Kropf's Drummer Talk. Features Dave, Shane Flynn, Wes Melton, Ian McClellan, and DJ Kirk engineering. We talk about Pearl's ...
READ MOREOur first studio show of Dave Kropf's Drummer Talk. Features Dave, Shane Flynn, Wes Melton, Ian McClellan, and DJ Kirk engineering. We talk about Pearl's Reference Series drums, Steve Gadd's clinic tour, and getting into the music scene. Plus, beat up Pink Floyd Shirts.
Correction: On today's show, I said that Chester Thompson played Pearl. This is incorrect, Chester Thompson is a DW endorser. My apologies.
READ MORE
Honestly I don’t think that the Reference drums are that much heavier. Except for the 20 ply snare drum that is….