So after all the JP70 NGD's popping up recently I've found myself drooling over them (particularly the purple version). And now the bad part, I now need to find a way to acquire one in Australia. The only site I've seen selling them in Aus wants $1300 for them (compared to the standard $600-700...
I completely forgot about the 18v mod so i might have to try that in the mean time, and as far as an 81-7 goes I'm not really the biggest fan of EMG's in general, they just seem to lack something tone wise for me. I've got the whole djent technique side of things down I'm just looking for a...
Hey guys!! So I've finally joined the 7 string family (NGD to follow) there's only one problem, for maximum br00talz I'm opting to swap the standard EMG 707's out with some Bareknuckles and I figured you guys might have some good advice. The guitar is a Ibanez Ironlabel RG7 fx pretty sure...
Just a heads up don't get your hopes up for a nice looking bit of wood, I just did my mates Schecter which was a 6 piece body. Anyway good luck and make sure you snap a few pics!!
Having played a fair few Dean guitars I've always been less than impressed in general and especially with the quality of any graphics on the body. And I've loved and EBMM/Sterling guitars so I'd say go for the JP70.
As for the stick rebound it depends on a number of factors for example; stick weight, drum head, how hard you hit. I found the rebound came naturally to me so I wouldn't worry about it and just keep working on getting all the basics down. Just remember that all the boring rudiment work really...
For starters rudiment practice is definitely the right way to go, make sure you take your time getting the notes as even as possible before speeding up. I would recommend finding a drum teacher or capable friend to show you the basics of technique (easier than finding out 6 months later that...