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Title: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Ivan Beaver on August 12, 2020, 04:22:25 PM: This is brought up all the time, but here is a technique that will easily give you the "perfect" kick sound.

Sorry John Roberts------------

https://www.facebook.com/seriousgearreviews/videos/196575351741012/?t=129
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Sam Costa on August 12, 2020, 05:11:44 PM: Quote from: Ivan Beaver on August 12, 2020, 04:22:25 PM
This is brought up all the time, but here is a technique that will easily give you the "perfect" kick sound.

Sorry John Roberts------------

https://www.facebook.com/seriousgearreviews/videos/196575351741012/?t=129

Brilliant!!! lol
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Chris Hindle on August 12, 2020, 05:14:04 PM: Quote from: Ivan Beaver on August 12, 2020, 04:22:25 PM
This is brought up all the time, but here is a technique that will easily give you the "perfect" kick sound.

Sorry John Roberts------------

https://www.facebook.com/seriousgearreviews/videos/196575351741012/?t=129
oooo kkkkkay then.
That gives a nice break from Reality...
But then again, it depends.
I didn't bother watching the followup on Bass tone...

Chris.
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Tim Hite on August 12, 2020, 11:12:35 PM: Quote from: Ivan Beaver on August 12, 2020, 04:22:25 PM
This is brought up all the time, but here is a technique that will easily give you the "perfect" kick sound.

Sorry John Roberts------------

https://www.facebook.com/seriousgearreviews/videos/196575351741012/?t=129

Going to have to try that at the next show.
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Luis_Marquez on August 13, 2020, 02:07:23 AM: “Punch in the mix” ;D
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Kemper Watson on August 13, 2020, 06:56:15 AM: Quote from: Ivan Beaver on August 12, 2020, 04:22:25 PM
This is brought up all the time, but here is a technique that will easily give you the "perfect" kick sound.

Sorry John Roberts------------

https://www.facebook.com/seriousgearreviews/videos/196575351741012/?t=129

If only there was a way to mount it close to the beater. Hmmmm
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Chris Hindle on August 13, 2020, 07:59:54 AM: I guess using my RE-20 might give a "heavier" tone..... ::)
Hey, it saves a mic stand, right?
Chris.
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: John Roberts {JR} on August 13, 2020, 09:06:25 AM: Seems like it would work well as a trigger... and reliability testing for mics.

JR
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Riley Casey on August 13, 2020, 03:46:50 PM: I want that 2:21 minutes back.
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Tom Roche on August 13, 2020, 07:50:23 PM: Crap, so now I gotta buy a purple cable! >:(
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Tim McCulloch on August 13, 2020, 08:02:20 PM: Quote from: Riley Casey on August 13, 2020, 03:46:50 PM
I want that 2:21 minutes back.

Makes me even happier I've got Facebook scripts blocked... 8)
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Scott Bolt on August 13, 2020, 08:03:49 PM: LMAO. That was great.
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Ned Ward on August 14, 2020, 02:00:29 PM: I've got the right mic, the right mic cable color, but it's on the wrong instrument...
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Ivan Beaver on August 14, 2020, 03:38:51 PM: Quote from: Ned Ward on August 14, 2020, 02:00:29 PM
I've got the right mic, the right mic cable color, but it's on the wrong instrument...
It works best on WHITE drums though-------------
Title: Re: Perfect Kick drum miking technique
Post by: Art Welter on August 14, 2020, 04:03:09 PM: Quote from: Ivan Beaver on August 14, 2020, 03:38:51 PM
It works best on WHITE drums though-------------
Kick drum bigot >:(