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Chris Brush Drums - Creative Custom Remote Session Drum TracksChris Brush is a Nashville-based session drummer bringing his experience to clients in the form of creative, custom, passionate, high-quality remote drum tracks

Emotional Dynamics

Creativity, TechniqueApril 29, 2013

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Emotional Dynamics – Adding Passion to Your Sessions

Songs are alive. We mark our lives with them in that the right song can take you back instantly to an event in your past. A good song captures an emotional snapshot and presents it in an artistic fashion. As a session drummer, it is our job to add to…

Bass Drum Miking - Chris Brush Drums

RecordingJanuary 31, 2013

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Bass Drum Miking – Capturing the Kick

This week I figured I would take a similar look at bass drum miking. Used creatively, the right mic can really tailor a drum to the song at hand. Like last week, the point is not to show which microphone I think best for recording a bass drum. All the…

Snare Drum Miking - Chris Brush Drums

Recording, TechniqueJanuary 25, 2013

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Snare Drum Miking – A Comparison of Sounds

This entry is titled “Snare Drum Miking” but is not about how to mic a snare. That’s easy enough to do. Also, this entry isn’t about shooting out between mics to find out which is “best” for a snare drum. All mics both add something to and subtract something from…