I get it. Kits in the '80s looked awesome. Tommy Aldridge. Simon Phillips. Neil Peart. Whether it was sky-high cymbals, subterranean throne heights, or practically-vertical rack toms, drum setups were ludicrous, and we loved it.
But, with advances in ergonomics, and (my theory) more people playing into old-age and paying attention to posture and mechanics, we're learning that a lot of those crazy, quirky setups of the '80s...weren't very good for your body.
How do I know? Even *those guys* don't play those ridiculous kits anymore.
For five tips to avoid repeating the mistakes of our drum heroes (when they were in their 20s), just watch.
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
The Kit Looks Awesome!
Like Rick Beato, I like the 80/20 Drummer and I especially like this video. I have tried a lot of different
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