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Title: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: narz on February 02, 2010, 04:00:19 PM
mga master ask ko lang po kung may chance pa po ako na gumaling sa pagdrums. 22 yrs old na po ako.. tumutogtog na po ako since highschool, pero pasundot-sundot lang. ngayon lang po ako nakabili ng sarili kong set (due to financial issue) at ngayon pa lang po ako nag sstar na magfocus talga sa pag drums. meron pa po kayang pag-asa? i play po sa church namin
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: paeng16 on February 02, 2010, 04:20:20 PM
Ikaw maka sagot nyan men...
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: pmack on February 02, 2010, 04:25:17 PM
mga master ask ko lang po kung may chance pa po ako na gumaling sa pagdrums. 22 yrs old na po ako.. tumutogtog na po ako since highschool, pero pasundot-sundot lang. ngayon lang po ako nakabili ng sarili kong set (due to financial issue) at ngayon pa lang po ako nag sstar na magfocus talga sa pag drums. meron pa po kayang pag-asa? i play po sa church namin

i believe na basta't gusto mo, may pag-asa ka pa.
tips na mabibigay ko, youtube, sobrang daming resources jan. drum lessons, patterns/grooves, at libre pa.
i-visualize mo ang gusto mong matutunan and doon ka mag-focus.
kung kaya ng budget, get a drum teacher para matuto kang magbasa ng drum tabs. kung gusto mo maging session drummer, makakatulong yan.
learn the basics. basic beats and ESPECIALLY the rudiments.
magiging madali na ang halos lahat basta ma-master mo ang rudiments.
:-D
don't lose hope.
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: samscapular on February 02, 2010, 04:39:25 PM
Yeah kaw makakasagot nyan kung icocommit mo talaga pwede,one good example si Chris Adler ng Lamb of God alam ko 22yrs/old sya natuto magdrums.Kaya naman yan,practice and discipline. :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: dolfmen on February 02, 2010, 04:43:34 PM
tama sila bro nasasa sayo yan, kng wala kang ginagawa drums ka lang, kahit sa utak. hehe constant learning process nmn lahat ng bagay maslalo na dito sa drums daming mga technics na pde matutunan,  :-D
ika nga nila never give never surrender!  :evil:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: cheezemonster08 on February 02, 2010, 04:46:42 PM
maniwala ka sa sarili mo,kaya mo yan  :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: drummaniac on February 02, 2010, 04:57:43 PM
Ikaw maka sagot nyan men...
Mismo..
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: daleee on February 02, 2010, 05:23:19 PM
I think no one is too old to play drums. You just have to have dedication and determination to learn. Practice Practice Practice.  :-D
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: gpot on February 02, 2010, 05:57:43 PM
ako nga 32 years old. bought my daughter a drum kit tapos one time nun umalis sya with her mom, napagtripan ko lang yung drum kit :) ok din naman sya as an additional hobby.

i think it's never too late to be a rock star  :-D
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: NiardicA on February 02, 2010, 06:34:15 PM
parang bike lang ang drumming eh.. once you know it, you'll never forget about it...

ako nga 1993 nag start - 2nd year high school..front act here, front act there, CLub Dredding here, Yosh Cafe there, then nadisband noong 1998

after 10 years... 2008 nag balik sa drumming... pero in between those 10 long years may paghawak ng kit every now and then..(minsan nag rent sa jamming studio na kahit mag isa lang, minsan yung church sa tapat ng auto supply shop namin nakiki jam ako sa mga bata or everyday pag nakarinig ng sounds high chance mag AIR DRUMS)

all in all, I got better.. minsan age makes a big difference... dati Fernando kit ngayon Ludwig kit... bukas Tama... hahaha..
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: killikillers on February 02, 2010, 06:41:09 PM
22 years old?!?! bata mo pa tol..

6 years na ako nag drums pero pasundot sundot lang din, almost 2 years din ako ang stop mag drums dahil sa studies

ngayon lang ako bumabawi ulit... dati wala akong kit, ngayon nabuo nako.. every payday nakikita kong lumalaki yung kit ko parang sarili ko narin siyang anak..

plus.. nakaka adik kaya ang pag drums, hahanap hanapin mo siya lalo na pa nag soundtrip ka hahah..
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: Gep on February 02, 2010, 07:17:01 PM
Sana ituloy mo pa rin yan bilang passion kahit ano mangyari, bad circumstances and hecklers notwithstanding. :)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: NiardicA on February 02, 2010, 07:33:56 PM
22 years old?!?! bata mo pa tol..

6 years na ako nag drums pero pasundot sundot lang din, almost 2 years din ako ang stop mag drums dahil sa studies

ngayon lang ako bumabawi ulit... dati wala akong kit, ngayon nabuo nako.. every payday nakikita kong lumalaki yung kit ko parang sarili ko narin siyang anak..

plus.. nakaka adik kaya ang pag drums, hahanap hanapin mo siya lalo na pa nag soundtrip ka hahah..

correct!!!!!
parang tubig yan eh.... refreshes the soul.... hehehe
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: fat bastard on February 02, 2010, 08:02:53 PM
ako nga 32 years old. bought my daughter a drum kit tapos one time nun umalis sya with her mom, napagtripan ko lang yung drum kit :) ok din naman sya as an additional hobby.

i think it's never too late to be a rock star  :-D

ako din 30+ na. napagtripan lang namin bumili ng wife ko ng drums last year. Ayos lang yun, mas masarap nga yung feeling pag sariling pera mo yung ipinambili mo. yung progress ng skills will depend on how much you practice IMO. :-D
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: francisnuega on February 02, 2010, 08:17:17 PM
may pag-asa ka pa kapatid! practice lang ng practice! mas maganda nga may sarili ka kit eh :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: Riff_6603 on February 03, 2010, 04:55:09 AM
practice lang.. don't lose hope.. mas madali kang matututo kung laging laman ng isip mo is mag-progress rather than thinking it's too late.. set inspirational motivations and goals to help yourself out! KAYA MO YAN!!!

practice+ positive midset = progress! :wink:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: jcberedo on February 03, 2010, 09:19:47 AM
"Nasa Diyos ang awa, Nasa tao ang gawa"

Hehe.
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: uglyguy on February 03, 2010, 11:58:45 AM
stop doubting yourself ... yan may pag asa ka ....
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: shaun_kuyukot on February 03, 2010, 01:29:26 PM
Its not a matter of how old you are man. Its about how much time and effort you put into practice.

Checkout this drummer. Billy Kilson. He started out late but hes one of the most sought after drummers in the industry.

hope this helps
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: makLoy on February 03, 2010, 01:44:23 PM
mga master ask ko lang po kung may chance pa po ako na gumaling sa pagdrums. 22 yrs old na po ako.. tumutogtog na po ako since highschool, pero pasundot-sundot lang. ngayon lang po ako nakabili ng sarili kong set (due to financial issue) at ngayon pa lang po ako nag sstar na magfocus talga sa pag drums. meron pa po kayang pag-asa? i play po sa church namin

nung nagsimuLa akong mag-drums kokonti pa Lang aLam kung beat at techniques.. importante taLaga ang PRACTICE at DEDICATION, at syempre tambay dito sa phiLmusic.. matuLungin naman siLa Lahat dito pag may probLem ka reLated to drumming, pati na rin ako.. heheheheh
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: narz on February 04, 2010, 08:24:24 AM
mga sir maraming salamat sa mga inspirational words nyo. na uplift nyo po ang spirit ko :D

i'll do my best na makahabol po sa inyo :lol:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: kokok on February 04, 2010, 10:13:58 AM
Hi narz,

22 years of age is still actually pretty young.  :-D

IMHO, age is not a factor. What matters most is your motivation and dedication. even a 70 year old (provided he/she still can, physically speaking) could learn to play the drums if he/she is that motivated and dedicated enough to do so.

like what they say, even old dogs can learn new tricks.  :wink:

and dont worry about making "habol" to our more experienced drummers here. learn at your own pace. most of all... enjoy!  :-D

hope this helps,
kokok
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: archraven_012 on February 05, 2010, 01:53:05 AM
mga master ask ko lang po kung may chance pa po ako na gumaling sa pagdrums. 22 yrs old na po ako.. tumutogtog na po ako since highschool, pero pasundot-sundot lang. ngayon lang po ako nakabili ng sarili kong set (due to financial issue) at ngayon pa lang po ako nag sstar na magfocus talga sa pag drums. meron pa po kayang pag-asa? i play po sa church namin



kung tlagang desidido ka cgurado matutoto ka at madagdagan ang kaalaman mo sa pagdrumz mo...yung iba nga dyan late na natuto mas matanda tlga...talent and skills...at passion mo sa paggamit ng musical instrument...


also mas maganda kapag may experience na rin sa mga gig....mas mabilis ang angat mo...




Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: digidikdik on February 05, 2010, 02:24:42 PM
If there's a will there's a way my friend...Better late than never... :mrgreen:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: onemusic on February 05, 2010, 06:51:28 PM
of course bro! as long you practice and if you are willing to spend much time in practicing.. their is always a room for improvement!
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: narz on February 09, 2010, 08:51:43 AM
salamat mga masters. hehe.. na uplift spirit ko sa mga words of wisdoms nyo :D
im searching a teacher right now, yung mura, hehe
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: meinldrummer on February 10, 2010, 07:24:28 PM
There's hope bro. I was a basketball player nung high school days ko. Never ko na imagine na magiging drummer ako. Ayun nung nagkasakit ako sa mata at hindi ko na kaya mag basketball, nabaling ang attention ko sa drums. I was 20 years old then nung mag start ako magdrums. I never imagined na I would play drums professionaly. So there is always hope.

Syempre tons of practice and discipline. I suggest you get a good drum instructor para mainspire ka. And then enjoy playing men... Yun ang pinakaimportante. :wink:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: kasmoteer on February 11, 2010, 11:20:26 AM
ako din kaka start ko lang hehehe and 24 na ko, mas matanda pa yta ako sayo, :)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: pii_bulacan on February 11, 2010, 01:47:17 PM
@ Sir gpot & fat bastard
mga sir's mabilis naman po ba kayo natuto?  :-D

Same question here mga drum masters... may pag asa pa din kaya ako? kahit na i will start from zero sa pag ddrums, (as in wala talagang alam) nasa early 30's na din kasi ako eh!  :oops:

pero parang nararamdaman ko naman na kaya ko...  :-D actually im a guitarist.

im planning of buying a drumset na nga eh...

Tia!
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: killikillers on February 11, 2010, 01:52:44 PM
@ Sir gpot & fat bastard
mga sir's mabilis naman po ba kayo natuto?  :-D

Same question here mga drum masters... may pag asa pa din kaya ako? kahit na i will start from zero sa pag ddrums, (as in wala talagang alam) nasa early 30's na din kasi ako eh!  :oops:

pero parang nararamdaman ko naman na kaya ko...  :-D actually im a guitarist.

im planning of buying a drumset na nga eh...

Tia!


imo, madali lang matuto mag drums eh... lalo na kung nakahawak ka na ng ibang instrument tulad ng bass or guitar mas madali mong magagawa yung basic grooves

siguro 1 week marunong ka na mag drums tapos onting practice nalang lalo na sa paghawak ng sticks  :-)

goodluck sayo sir  :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: pii_bulacan on February 11, 2010, 02:22:09 PM
imo, madali lang matuto mag drums eh... lalo na kung nakahawak ka na ng ibang instrument tulad ng bass or guitar mas madali mong magagawa yung basic grooves

siguro 1 week marunong ka na mag drums tapos onting practice nalang lalo na sa paghawak ng sticks  :-)

goodluck sayo sir  :-)

Thanks Sir!  smiley ganyan din sabi sakin ng mga naka jam ko na mga drummer...

hingi na din ako ng konting advice mga sir kung ano yung Bang for the buck na drumset? (yung pang starter lang)
and anong mga lessons na din maaadvice nyo na simulan ko? mga video lessons... (pasensya kung OT...  grin)

Thanks a lot!

@TS
im searching a teacher right now, yung mura, hehe


pm mo ako bro pag may nakita ka ah...?  :-D Ty...
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: benhhx on February 13, 2010, 02:34:53 PM
i started playing 2004 lang, i was 24. i pursued it,sometimes practicing 8 hours a day, important lang what you want out of playing the drums,do you want it to be for fun na hobby or to make serious money. i decided it will be my work na so from the start i became serious sympre while having fun. when other musicians see your dedication and love for the instrument conti conti may mga tatawag na sayo for gigs etc  master the basics muna above all.
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: SAITOHAJIME on February 13, 2010, 03:18:55 PM
@ Sir gpot & fat bastard
mga sir's mabilis naman po ba kayo natuto?  :-D

Same question here mga drum masters... may pag asa pa din kaya ako? kahit na i will start from zero sa pag ddrums, (as in wala talagang alam) nasa early 30's na din kasi ako eh!  :oops:

pero parang nararamdaman ko naman na kaya ko...  :-D actually im a guitarist.

im planning of buying a drumset na nga eh...

Tia!


Same "exact" situation as i am 2 yrs ago...sinubukan ko...pwede pa pala! Just be ready with your money. It can cost so much more to be a drummer than a guitarist
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: mambo on February 13, 2010, 07:26:00 PM
basta oras lng at tyaga oks na yan!
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: charlesdavidlim on February 14, 2010, 12:35:49 AM
Close thread nyo na nga ito... masyadong nagiinarte at pa-centi-mode ang thread na to amp... nakaka B@ding na!!!! :lol:

hahahahaha! LOL natawa ko dito  :lol:
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: Cyru on February 14, 2010, 02:44:33 AM
Ako din ito rin pinoproblema ko, 23 years old na ako. Balak ko sana magshift sa drums galing sa gitara, nabenta ko na kasi lahat ng gamit ko. Electric saka acoustic, iniisip ko kasi kung hindi pa ba huli na magdrums ako ngayon. Kung sakali kasi yun na lang bibilin ko sa sunod. Kaso ang gastos nito haha!
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: shpvl6 on February 14, 2010, 03:44:19 AM
practice lang ng practice :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: charlesdavidlim on March 13, 2010, 01:56:41 AM
Ako din ito rin pinoproblema ko, 23 years old na ako. Balak ko sana magshift sa drums galing sa gitara, nabenta ko na kasi lahat ng gamit ko. Electric saka acoustic, iniisip ko kasi kung hindi pa ba huli na magdrums ako ngayon. Kung sakali kasi yun na lang bibilin ko sa sunod. Kaso ang gastos nito haha!

meron namang brandnew set na 10k eh. ayos na yung panimula.  :-)
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: eminem15 on March 14, 2010, 04:12:32 PM
NEVER LOSE HOPE sir. ;)) gnun din situation ko ngeon. ahmm. pero high school plang din ako. nagnanakaw ako ng mga beat sa mga kakilala kong drummer.. gnun lng.. gaya2.. HAHAHA

pero nkakatulong din un sir. nagsisimula na din ako maapreciate ung sarili sa pagddrums.. nice nmn church.. at least may nabibigyan kau ng beat.. haha. ako sa bahay lng.. wlang nkakarinig..

dba sir? sana may punto ako sa mga tnype ko. HAHA sana mabasa mu sir. ;))
Title: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: kulapoot on September 17, 2013, 04:53:03 PM
Im 30 and im just a self taught drummer. Youtube videos and practice sa bahay lang.. gusto ko sana mag drum lessons para maimprove skills. At para matugtug ko na mga favorite songs na hinde kaya matugtug .hehe.Ok pa kaya? Para kase nakakahiya na. Puro bata nakikita ko naglelessons.hehe.  meron ba dito ka age na nagdrumlessons? Thanks
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: vincher on September 18, 2013, 12:04:29 AM
you are never too old to take lessons! may naging student ako 57yrs old sya nagstart magaral. :)
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: LUDWIG_LOUISE on September 18, 2013, 01:36:52 AM
same here....hehehe.. ako now pa lang nginvest ng mga gamit na hindi ko natikman before..swerte ng mga young drummer ngayon dami choices at affordable na gamit unlike before susme!!! kahit planet Z hindi ko mabili . sir Vince pwede ba magenroll sayo, note reading kasi gusto ko matutunan...salamat!!
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: harugrugrug on September 18, 2013, 12:05:58 PM
may mga student akong attorney,doktor,kung sino sino na may katungkulan at celebrity
ang sabi nila they don't have the luxury to know drums in a proper manner before dahil iba galing sa mahirap,etc,etc,
 pero ngayon they have the resources so they learn
walang problem dyan,ang problem lang sa ibang medyo matanda e mahirap turuan,mas matigas pa ulo kesa sa bata.hehe. not all,but there are some. :eek:
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: LUDWIG_LOUISE on September 18, 2013, 04:27:58 PM
may mga student akong attorney,doktor,kung sino sino na may katungkulan at celebrity
ang sabi nila they don't have the luxury to know drums in a proper manner before dahil iba galing sa mahirap,etc,etc,
 pero ngayon they have the resources so they learn
walang problem dyan,ang problem lang sa ibang medyo matanda e mahirap turuan,mas matigas pa ulo kesa sa bata.hehe. not all,but there are some. :eek:
sir Harughug sana my chance na maturuan mu ako kahit sa pagbasa lang ng note..or baka my mga books or site ka jan pede ko gawin panimula...thanks..
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: vincher on September 18, 2013, 07:56:10 PM
pwede naman. :) txt or call me at 09175562380/ 2151674. :)

same here....hehehe.. ako now pa lang nginvest ng mga gamit na hindi ko natikman before..swerte ng mga young drummer ngayon dami choices at affordable na gamit unlike before susme!!! kahit planet Z hindi ko mabili . sir Vince pwede ba magenroll sayo, note reading kasi gusto ko matutunan...salamat!!
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: harugrugrug on September 18, 2013, 09:01:02 PM
hehe,try mo kay vinci bro,mismo yan sa drumshop. :-D
materials e madami na sa you tube
at bigyan mo ko ng malupit na external drive bibigyan kita madami resources :-D
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: angelfire_phoenix on September 19, 2013, 12:22:50 PM
it is never too late to learn drums....just find a good teacher and some helpful learning materials.....

Try this out dude, this might be of great use to you....http://mightymrk999.wix.com/vieo#!ebook/ccqj
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: yekoz on September 19, 2013, 03:03:15 PM
Patience, Practice and Dedications... Good luck man... Kaya mo yan... 8-)
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: eph on September 19, 2013, 04:35:49 PM
try nyo po bumili ng books about drumming.

eto marerecommend ko: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Drums.

dyan po ko natuto magbasa ng nota saka kumpleto sya from beginner to advanced topics. pati pagtune at guide sa pagbili ng drums. highly recommended.
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: incubus_boy08 on September 22, 2013, 04:55:53 PM
Walang pinipiling edad ang pag-aaral ng drums. May classmate ako sa MADP nasa 60 plus na pero sumusubok pa din matuto magdrums. He started with nothing pero ngayon he knows some basic sight reading, rhytm dictation, sumasabay sa metronome and can do simple grooves.
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: Akira JUMBO on September 24, 2013, 01:42:40 AM
First of all as a church drummer remember that heart is more important than skill. Focus on what you play drums for and let that fuel your inspiration. Regarding skill, ikaw lang ang makakapag sabi kung hanggang saan ka gagaling, sarili mo lang ang kalaban mo at sarili mo lang din ang kakampi mo.

Age is not a factor that restricts you from learning, truth be told 22 is still a very young age. I say go for it!
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: angelfire_phoenix on September 24, 2013, 11:14:52 AM
First of all as a church drummer remember that heart is more important than skill. Focus on what you play drums for and let that fuel your inspiration. Regarding skill, ikaw lang ang makakapag sabi kung hanggang saan ka gagaling, sarili mo lang ang kalaban mo at sarili mo lang din ang kakampi mo.

Age is not a factor that restricts you from learning, truth be told 22 is still a very young age. I say go for it!


ya, so true...22 is still a very young age....I even had a 50 plus something student, who have no prior experience in drumming....We started working on his coordination, and progressively able to learn through 12 sessions being able to play grooves, fills and read notes...He is in for the physical benefits of drumming as tennis is to strenuous for his age....
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: IncX on September 24, 2013, 01:06:08 PM

ya, so true...22 is still a very young age....I even had a 50 plus something student, who have no prior experience in drumming....We started working on his coordination, and progressively able to learn through 12 sessions being able to play grooves, fills and read notes...He is in for the physical benefits of drumming as tennis is to strenuous for his age....

by now he is 25 and not reading this thread anymore lol this is a 3 year old thred
Title: Re: drum lessons for adults?
Post by: zwischenzug on September 24, 2013, 03:46:13 PM
Im 30 and im just a self taught drummer. Youtube videos and practice sa bahay lang.. gusto ko sana mag drum lessons para maimprove skills. At para matugtug ko na mga favorite songs na hinde kaya matugtug .hehe.Ok pa kaya? Para kase nakakahiya na. Puro bata nakikita ko naglelessons.hehe.  meron ba dito ka age na nagdrumlessons? Thanks

Si kulapoot yung nag-up ng thread, siguro para di na magcreate ng panibagong topic/thread at related naman yung tanong niya.
Title: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 08, 2014, 09:26:09 AM
Im 29 years old and working mom, used to drums in my teenage years but stopped coz my father didn't want me to be involve with a band pangit daw lifestyle at walang pera dun. so ngayon kalawang ako basics lang alam ko, now I decided to practice again kaso back to basics pa rin ako at wla na ko alam as in. Any1 hir willing mag-teach affordable price lang ha may alam ako studio hir in makati basta taga makati area lng para di hassle. Ung tutor ko dati drummer ng father ko kaso bka malaman papa ko lagot ako kasi may family na ako pero gusto ko tlaga pumalo ever since john bonham  inspiration ko. Just post this coz gusto ko lang ilabas yung s loob ko wla ko mapagsabihan my friends ko naman di ako maintindihan kasi matanda na ako at girl pa ako para mag drums ok lang cla. 
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: red lights on May 08, 2014, 09:32:03 AM


look for ralphpetrucci here in Philmusic, baka matulungan ka nya  :-D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: dolfmen on May 08, 2014, 10:14:15 AM
you tube hanap ka ng lessons then bile ka ng practice pad then imagination  :razz:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: robertshanepascual on May 08, 2014, 10:30:54 AM
Paging Ralph!  :-D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 10:49:46 AM
Paging Ralph!  :-D

look for ralphpetrucci here in Philmusic, baka matulungan ka nya  :-D


Anong kinalaman ko dito? HAHAHAHAHA hello ma'am, meron po kayong videos na pwedeng maipakita para matulungan po namin kayo ng ayos?
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: red lights on May 08, 2014, 10:52:50 AM

Anong kinalaman ko dito? HAHAHAHAHA hello ma'am, meron po kayong videos na pwedeng maipakita para matulungan po namin kayo ng ayos?

ayan na hehe, pasok ralph  :wave:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 08, 2014, 11:27:35 AM
wala ko videos meron kong isa kaso pangit ng pagka-record sa cellphone kaya di masyado marinig palo ko at di ko alam pano salang dito video  :-(
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 11:40:57 AM
wala ko videos meron kong isa kaso pangit ng pagka-record sa cellphone kaya di masyado marinig palo ko at di ko alam pano salang dito video  :-(

pwede pong via email naman po. or kahit pics man lang ma'am.:)
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: fretboard on May 08, 2014, 12:00:40 PM
ayun naman si ralph!

paturo din ako pag uwi ko!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 12:40:35 PM
ayun naman si ralph!

paturo din ako pag uwi ko!

Paturo din ako sa Bass, otep!, mga maintenance and tricks! :D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 08, 2014, 12:42:50 PM
pics bkit pics? pics na nag-dadrums (reason ba para maniwala na nag-drums ako) hehe :idea: cge ano email?
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: red lights on May 08, 2014, 01:11:43 PM


dito mo na lang po ipost mam  :wave:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: fretboard on May 08, 2014, 01:14:22 PM
Paturo din ako sa Bass, otep!, mga maintenance and tricks! :D

pag uwi ko sama ka sa jam naming ni jack "kibo head" diocson (planning stage palang) sa kanya din ako pumupulot ng technique sa palo  :-D

Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 01:54:06 PM
pics bkit pics? pics na nag-dadrums (reason ba para maniwala na nag-drums ako) hehe :idea: cge ano email?

PM sent po mam!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 01:55:15 PM
pag uwi ko sama ka sa jam naming ni jack "kibo head" diocson (planning stage palang) sa kanya din ako pumupulot ng technique sa palo  :-D



SHET :O kilala mo si kibohead? =)) siya yung drum teacher ko bro, pero diako naging kasinggaling niya hahahaha!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: fretboard on May 08, 2014, 01:59:18 PM
SHET :O kilala mo si kibohead? =)) siya yung drum teacher ko bro, pero diako naging kasinggaling niya hahahaha!

oo brad, nakasama ko sya sa djent project dati, pero every jam, nadadagdagan kaalaman ko sa drums,
di naman sya madamot kahit alam nyang pumapalo din ako e derecho lang sya sa routines nya.
turo pa nya yung sa time sig 4/4 to make it sounds like odd times by picking up fragments within the fragments.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: spadettie on May 08, 2014, 02:02:40 PM
ralph turuan mo din ako magdrums at manchix hehehe
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 08, 2014, 02:06:24 PM
ralph turuan mo din ako magdrums at manchix hehehe


di ako magaling jan papi. magaling lang ako matulog hahahahaha
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: IncX on May 08, 2014, 04:02:56 PM
and that's why there are no girls in philmusic! lol
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: fretboard on May 08, 2014, 04:12:08 PM
and that's why there are no girls in philmusic! lol

 :-D

meron pa naman! hahaha nasa RATS lang yung iba at troll persona

anyway BTT:

@TS

si ralph taga Makati,

san ka sa Makati?

CBD kaba? or sa Guadalupe area?

Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: dolfmen on May 08, 2014, 05:10:28 PM
amoy R.A.T.S hahha!!  :eek:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 08, 2014, 05:30:33 PM
Guadalupe Viejo kami wait send ko na kay ralph video ko & pa check if tama ba palo ko. As in ung beat un ung stuck pa sa memory ko. d rest wala na.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 08, 2014, 05:47:47 PM
Ok sent my video to ralph..may pag-asa pa ba ako maging drummer hehehe.. will wait for ur comment
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: IncX on May 08, 2014, 07:13:34 PM
Ok sent my video to ralph..may pag-asa pa ba ako maging drummer hehehe.. will wait for ur comment

the fact na may video ka makes you ahead of most drummers already! may chance ka :D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: harugrugrug on May 08, 2014, 08:43:41 PM
It's never to late to start. Basta gusto mo matuto at wiling Ka magpraktis e may mangyayari sa drum career mo,goodluck
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: fretboard on May 09, 2014, 02:07:45 PM
TS plan mo ba sumalang sa GIG ulit?
or gusto mo lang ma review ulit?
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: red lights on May 09, 2014, 02:12:00 PM


idol ralph, sinolo mo yata ang video  :lol:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 09, 2014, 02:12:34 PM
Hello Ma'am!


I just watched the video.

It seems that you already know your basic drumbeat so that's a start na. My first advice for you is to play along songs that you feel you can play along. Alternative and Rock songs would be a great place to start with. Okay na eh, you can already keep your time as I hear it. techniques nalang and consistency. All in all, a better practice routine. :D

Hope this helps ma'am!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 13, 2014, 11:30:53 AM
well tnx for that advise, ang una kong play na song ung "like a stone"  ng audioslave madali lang muna pang practice lang.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 13, 2014, 12:17:03 PM
well tnx for that advise, ang una kong play na song ung "like a stone"  ng audioslave madali lang muna pang practice lang.

yun. start muna with easy songs. play until becomes comfortable with you na. tipong second nature na sayo yung pagplay nito. kaya yan! :D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: harugrugrug on May 13, 2014, 09:45:56 PM
Billie Jean ni Michael Jackson
Yellow by Coldplay
Seven nation army ng white stripes are good songs to play along also.
Hope this might help. :cute:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sigangpusa on May 14, 2014, 02:25:18 PM
Ok will do that tnx.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: maben_frost on May 16, 2014, 02:08:23 PM
TS, you might want to watch a drum workshop din po. Di ko lang sure kung free. Si Mr. Alba po mag drum workshop sa Tiendesitas on May 24th Saturday 6PM.

@harughug and @ralph_petrucci,
sir may gig ba kayo sa may 24th? kung manood kayo ng workshop ni sir Alba gusto ko kayo mameet. idol!  :) haha
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 16, 2014, 02:50:15 PM
TS, you might want to watch a drum workshop din po. Di ko lang sure kung free. Si Mr. Alba po mag drum workshop sa Tiendesitas on May 24th Saturday 6PM.

@harughug and @ralph_petrucci,
sir may gig ba kayo sa may 24th? kung manood kayo ng workshop ni sir Alba gusto ko kayo mameet. idol!  :) haha


Duuuuude. saan mismo sa tiendesita? pasend naman ng details! :D i want to go! :D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: maben_frost on May 16, 2014, 04:21:04 PM

Duuuuude. saan mismo sa tiendesita? pasend naman ng details! :D i want to go! :D

sori po kung OT

(http://www.tiendesitas.com.ph/2014/may.jpg)

panalo din yung gig sa gabi at yung next day event.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 16, 2014, 04:25:31 PM
sori po kung OT

(http://www.tiendesitas.com.ph/2014/may.jpg)

panalo din yung gig sa gabi at yung next day event.

gusto ko puntahan parehas eh. HAHAHAHAHAHA
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: maben_frost on May 16, 2014, 04:40:53 PM
gusto ko puntahan parehas eh. HAHAHAHAHAHA
punta ka sir, papaturo ako sayo ng Rosanna eh hahaha
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: harugrugrug on May 17, 2014, 12:07:05 AM
gusto ko puntahan parehas eh. HAHAHAHAHAHA
Gusto ko pumunta ng Sunday Baka batukan ako ni sir mar,hehe.di nako nagparamdam sa kanya,hehe
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 19, 2014, 09:52:25 AM
Gusto ko pumunta ng Sunday Baka batukan ako ni sir mar,hehe.di nako nagparamdam sa kanya,hehe


Batang mar ka ba bro? :O
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: harugrugrug on May 19, 2014, 11:58:36 AM
Yeah! Swing or die! Hehe,that's his rule. :-D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: musicianurse28 on May 23, 2014, 01:53:39 PM
Papi harugrugrug and papi Ralph, either sir Mar Dizon or sir Mike Alba, I highly respect them both. Pero mas idol ko pa rin kayong dalawa mga papi! Ang active na active na members ng Pinoydrums! :lol:

BTT:
To start with, try
Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
Sexbomb by Tom Jones
Smooth by Santana
Hot Stuff by Donna Summer
More on grooves yan that will help you regarding your rhythm and timing.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 23, 2014, 04:08:43 PM
Papi harugrugrug and papi Ralph, either sir Mar Dizon or sir Mike Alba, I highly respect them both. Pero mas idol ko pa rin kayong dalawa mga papi! Ang active na active na members ng Pinoydrums! :lol:

BTT:
To start with, try
Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
Sexbomb by Tom Jones
Smooth by Santana
Hot Stuff by Donna Summer
More on grooves yan that will help you regarding your rhythm and timing.

NGYEH! HAHAHAHA wala eh, miss ko na talaga yung old community dito. whew...

anyway, BTT:

any RNB song is great to play along. these songs will work on your timing. one of the hardest things to do is to play with a constant click :)
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: musicianurse28 on May 23, 2014, 07:09:06 PM
NGYEH! HAHAHAHA wala eh, miss ko na talaga yung old community dito. whew...

anyway, BTT:

any RNB song is great to play along. these songs will work on your timing. one of the hardest things to do is to play with a constant click :)

Agree ako sa constant click papi Ralph. Mahirap nga siya. May natural na "feel" ang tao eh. Kaya pag dating sa recording kailangan talaga solido at sakto yung ''feel'' sabay ng metronome. Minsan kala naten tama na eh, may mga lag time pa rin pala talaga kung titignan maigi in details.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 27, 2014, 10:23:29 AM
Agree ako sa constant click papi Ralph. Mahirap nga siya. May natural na "feel" ang tao eh. Kaya pag dating sa recording kailangan talaga solido at sakto yung ''feel'' sabay ng metronome. Minsan kala naten tama na eh, may mga lag time pa rin pala talaga kung titignan maigi in details.

lalo na pag tinamaan ka ng adrenalin rush or excitement sa tugtugan. nako. intense discipline talaga ang click track playing. :|
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: harugrugrug on May 27, 2014, 06:37:45 PM
lalo na pag tinamaan ka ng adrenalin rush or excitement sa tugtugan. nako. intense discipline talaga ang click track playing. :|

At alak. :-o
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: musicianurse28 on May 27, 2014, 10:17:48 PM
lalo na pag tinamaan ka ng adrenalin rush or excitement sa tugtugan. nako. intense discipline talaga ang click track playing. :|

Nako nasubukan ko yan sa BatCave Studios ni boss Ruben Tecson (I don't do recordings kasi wala na yung permanenteng banda ko. Session na lang minsan pag may tawag). Pinasubok saken mag recording. Yung tipong may click, tas record ka ng track mo. Ilang takes bago maging okay. :eek: Dun ko lang naramdaman yon. Mahirap ang recording, kaya dun tumaas lalo respeto ko sa mga nagpapakahirap gumawa ng album(tas pipiratahin lang) :-(

Mahirap siya, pero sobrang sarap sa pakiramdam pag nagawa ng tama. Nakakapagod nga lang kasi mag iisip ka ng todo eh.  :nosebleed:
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on May 28, 2014, 11:07:44 AM
Nako nasubukan ko yan sa BatCave Studios ni boss Ruben Tecson (I don't do recordings kasi wala na yung permanenteng banda ko. Session na lang minsan pag may tawag). Pinasubok saken mag recording. Yung tipong may click, tas record ka ng track mo. Ilang takes bago maging okay. :eek: Dun ko lang naramdaman yon. Mahirap ang recording, kaya dun tumaas lalo respeto ko sa mga nagpapakahirap gumawa ng album(tas pipiratahin lang) :-(

Mahirap siya, pero sobrang sarap sa pakiramdam pag nagawa ng tama. Nakakapagod nga lang kasi mag iisip ka ng todo eh.  :nosebleed:

storya ng buhay ko to nung recording namin. :| jusko hirap na hirap akong sabayan yung click. pero nung nagawa ko na, hayyyy ang sarap lang sa feeling. pansin ko rin mas consistent na ako after that kaya lagi na akong playing with click. hahahaha
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sonicassault on June 02, 2014, 02:13:11 PM
Tapos Ralph, pag tinamad mag home recording gamit yung Medeli mo, Select all > Quantize :))
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on June 02, 2014, 02:39:02 PM
Tapos Ralph, pag tinamad mag home recording gamit yung Medeli mo, Select all > Quantize :))

go away zapata. HAHAHAHAAHAAHA
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: norman717 on July 16, 2015, 10:43:35 AM
Mga kuya 16 pa lang po ako. Wala akong background sa drums pero gusto ko matuto pero wala po akong drum set or kahit mahihiraman. Plano ko nga po sanang bumili ng sticks para mag praktis sa hangin HAHAHA. Ayos lang po ba tong plano ko? San po makakabili ng murang drumstick?
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: red lights on July 16, 2015, 10:45:07 AM
Mga kuya 16 pa lang po ako. Wala akong background sa drums pero gusto ko matuto pero wala po akong drum set or kahit mahihiraman. Plano ko nga po sanang bumili ng sticks para mag praktis sa hangin HAHAHA. Ayos lang po ba tong plano ko? San po makakabili ng murang drumstick?


may 75 pesos sa lazer, kung gusto mo talaga matuto, nuod ka lang ng youtube, tapos punta ka sa mga arcade na may drums, dun ka magpraktis
Title: Re: may pagasa pa po ba ako?
Post by: norman717 on July 16, 2015, 10:51:37 AM

may 75 pesos sa lazer, kung gusto mo talaga matuto, nuod ka lang ng youtube, tapos punta ka sa mga arcade na may drums, dun ka magpraktis
San po yun?
Title: Re: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: red lights on July 16, 2015, 10:53:07 AM


taga-saan ka ba? 16 ka pa lang, basta nood ka muna ng mga video, para makakuha ka ng idea, tsaka antayin natin reply ng mababangis na drummer dito sa forum
Title: Re: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: norman717 on July 16, 2015, 10:56:00 AM

taga-saan ka ba? 16 ka pa lang, basta nood ka muna ng mga video, para makakuha ka ng idea, tsaka antayin natin reply ng mababangis na drummer dito sa forum
Taga mandaluyong po. I mean san po makakablili ng sticks ma mumurahin haha
Title: Re: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: red lights on July 16, 2015, 10:58:50 AM
Taga mandaluyong po. I mean san po makakablili ng sticks ma mumurahin haha


punta ka sa megamall, hanapin mo yung lazer na store, sa 5th floor yata sila or kung gusto mo meron din sa RJ dun naman sa baba.
Title: Re: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: norman717 on July 16, 2015, 11:01:39 AM

punta ka sa megamall, hanapin mo yung lazer na store, sa 5th floor yata sila or kung gusto mo meron din sa RJ dun naman sa baba.
Salamat po!
Title: Re: Drum Lessons: How old is TOO OLD?
Post by: red lights on July 16, 2015, 11:04:06 AM
Salamat po!

walang anuman. welcome nga pala sa Philmusic, tambayan ng mga malulupit.......


sa pag-ibig!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: ken minneman on July 31, 2015, 07:11:01 AM
storya ng buhay ko to nung recording namin. :| jusko hirap na hirap akong sabayan yung click. pero nung nagawa ko na, hayyyy ang sarap lang sa feeling. pansin ko rin mas consistent na ako after that kaya lagi na akong playing with click. hahahaha


Same here sa recording. Sinukuan ko. pinatanggal ko yung Click. haha..
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on July 31, 2015, 09:57:20 AM

Same here sa recording. Sinukuan ko. pinatanggal ko yung Click. haha..


wag!!!tiyagain mo lang paps! you'll get the hang of it! and once you do, may improvement talaga paps!
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sonicassault on August 03, 2015, 09:17:54 AM

Same here sa recording. Sinukuan ko. pinatanggal ko yung Click. haha..

wag mo sukuan sir! malaking tulong yun, tsaka lumalabas kung gaano kalaki yung dapat pa i-improve sa basic drumming skills. ako nga di pa rin nakakasabay pero di hamak na mas malaki na improvement ko ngayon  :)

kung di kaya ang sumabay sa click, nadiscover ko maganda magpractice ng drums na ang backing track mo EDM (Zedd o kaya dubstep, bagay sa drums), solido yun parang click.
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: Ralph_Petrucci on August 03, 2015, 09:34:45 AM
wag mo sukuan sir! malaking tulong yun, tsaka lumalabas kung gaano kalaki yung dapat pa i-improve sa basic drumming skills. ako nga di pa rin nakakasabay pero di hamak na mas malaki na improvement ko ngayon  :)

kung di kaya ang sumabay sa click, nadiscover ko maganda magpractice ng drums na ang backing track mo EDM (Zedd o kaya dubstep, bagay sa drums), solido yun parang click.

+1 sa EDM.

i discovered magandang lagyan ng chops ang mga EDM songs lalo na mga ZEDD. sarap pasukan ng mga linear! ratratan! :D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sonicassault on August 03, 2015, 09:59:29 AM
+1 sa EDM.

i discovered magandang lagyan ng chops ang mga EDM songs lalo na mga ZEDD. sarap pasukan ng mga linear! ratratan! :D

TAMA LINEAR GROOVES sobrang swak! Favorite tracks for practice: Codec, Stache, Hourglass, Addicted to a Memory.

ito medyo nakaktawa pero ang pinapractice ko ngayon, New World ng Up dharma Down. swung kasi, pero sakto sa grid, ang dali rin ma-f-up kung di ka sanay sa swing. tsaka ang masakit dun medyo mabbwiset ka kasi yun yung hold music ng Globe  :eek:

OT: nood ako ng Zedd next week, gusto ko sya makita magperform baka may ma-pickup ako groove-wise kasi malamang sisipa din yung chops nya sa drums sa pag-DJ nya :-D
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: ken minneman on September 01, 2015, 01:11:47 AM
wag mo sukuan sir! malaking tulong yun, tsaka lumalabas kung gaano kalaki yung dapat pa i-improve sa basic drumming skills. ako nga di pa rin nakakasabay pero di hamak na mas malaki na improvement ko ngayon  :)

kung di kaya ang sumabay sa click, nadiscover ko maganda magpractice ng drums na ang backing track mo EDM (Zedd o kaya dubstep, bagay sa drums), solido yun parang click.

Just read through your replies.. i Believe malaki naging improvements ko since prinactice ko yung Great Hands for a Lifetime. Laging may Click yun. So ayun. Di pa ulit ako nakapagrecording ever since this post. But I will try na may Click. Hehe...

Malaki na sana improvement.. Re:  EDM, Zedd o kaya dubstep. Ano po itong mga to?
Title: Re: Frustated Drummer
Post by: sonicassault on September 01, 2015, 01:09:18 PM
Malaki na sana improvement.. Re:  EDM, Zedd o kaya dubstep. Ano po itong mga to?

Electronic Dance Music. yan po sir ang mga music ng mga kabataan ngayon pag nagpaparty at tumitira ng ecstacy  :)
si Zedd yung dating metal drummer na ngayon DJ na, kaya maganda sabayan yung tracks nya kasi yung phrasing nya napaka musical
ang dubstep naman ay isang subgenre ng electronic music na tunog dot matrix printer. may tunog pagkametal kaya ok din sya pang practice.
 :)