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Offline drummerboy827

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« on: September 10, 2006, 11:40:25 AM »
I should have started playing at an early age like 12.... i'm 15 now
But its never too late to start
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Offline meinldrummer

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« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2006, 04:14:36 PM »
I should have practiced and drummed more. Mula kse ng nagkasakit ako sa mata medyo na-depress ako and stopped drumming. But now I learned to channel my emotions and keep on living with what is left of my eyesight. And I have learned to love the drums even more despite my handicap.
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« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2006, 04:15:15 PM »
-i should have praticed rudiments when im still starting..
-i should have concentrated in traditional grip eversince i started drumming

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« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2006, 05:23:26 PM »
Quote from: drummerboy827
I should have started playing at an early age like 12.... i'm 15 now
But its never too late to start


pucha eh di anong tawag mo sa akin? tatang? ahahahaha
1'm 26 na pero i started around 23 formally tapos 20 ako nagkaroon ng kit. dati kasi akong keyboardist.

buti nga mga bata ngayon medyo marami na kayong sources sa music di tulad namin nung 90's

my regret is:
i should've been learning drums when i was younger. hirap na mag-aral kasi ngayon medyo pasaway na ang utak mo pag matanda ka na
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« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2006, 08:47:21 PM »
should've lerned how to read notes when i had a chance when i was younger...
damn shame.


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« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2006, 08:58:42 PM »
i should have continued reading notes..
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« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2006, 09:00:07 PM »
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should've lerned how to read notes when i had a chance when i was younger...
damn shame.



Shame on me bro! Dehin ako marunong bumasa ng notes e :oops:

Regrets ko;

I should've been open-minded when I started playing in a band.Thrash metal kasi ang genre ng tugtugan ng band ko noon.I never spent enough time listening and studying  different type of music aside from Metallica,Pantera and the likes.
Ngayon lang ako naging conscious sa dynamics,at four-way independence.
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« Reply #7 on: September 11, 2006, 12:06:27 PM »
Sana yung Gibraltar practice pad kit na lang binili ko dati kaysa sa drumset na hindi ko naman nagagamit.

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« Reply #8 on: September 11, 2006, 07:15:57 PM »
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Sana yung Gibraltar practice pad kit na lang binili ko dati kaysa sa drumset na hindi ko naman nagagamit.


Bakit bawal maingay? Mag Pearl muffleHead ka bro! :)
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« Reply #9 on: September 11, 2006, 07:18:01 PM »
Apartment ako dati e. Masikip din ang space.

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« Reply #10 on: September 11, 2006, 08:54:06 PM »
^^Ouch!
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« Reply #11 on: September 11, 2006, 09:20:44 PM »
I should have had started yougner (23 ako nagstart, 7 months na).  back then wala akong trabaho at madaming time. Ngayon weekends na lang.  Ngayon parang ang bagal bagal ko matuto. hay.

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« Reply #12 on: September 11, 2006, 10:49:16 PM »
I sold my 7 piece, Tama Rockstar DX in 1993. Sh*t... :evil:

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« Reply #13 on: September 12, 2006, 06:07:51 AM »
Here are some of my drumming regrets...

During my high school days... One day, I was strolling around Megamall.  There was a mall-wide sale, and I stopped by an Odyssey cd store.  I saw Tony Williams' Wilderness cd - on sale!  I was broke that day.  I had the money to buy it, but I didn't; I was that thrifty then.  The following year, the great Tony Williams died.  I wish I bought that cd... One of his final recordings!  I can't find an original copy of it anymore.

Also back in my high school days... I cut out some of my Modern Drummer magazines.  I made collages and posters out of it.  Some photos of nice drumkits and my favorite drummers... I tore it out and mounted it on my Trapper Keeper school binder.  I wish I was wise enough then not to do that.  What a waste of valuable reading resources.  Now, I'm taking great care of my Modern Drummer magazine collection.

I also wish that I've attended those local drum clinics during the late 90s/early 2000.  Katche, Bissonette, Chambers... I missed their drum clinics.  I was ignorant with drumming events then.

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« Reply #14 on: September 13, 2006, 02:11:44 PM »
everyday that I miss practicing, I regret the following day.
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« Reply #15 on: September 13, 2006, 07:35:33 PM »
Additional sa mga regrets ko....

 Sana sa simula pa lang ng pag babanda ko naging "maingat ako sa ingay ng instrumento".Ngayon kasi mas sensitive ang tenga ko sa malalakas na tunog. Minsan sumasakit at nag ri-ring...shiyet!
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« Reply #16 on: September 14, 2006, 09:37:18 PM »
i wish i had a drum teacher
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« Reply #17 on: September 15, 2006, 12:04:33 PM »
Regret:

Sana mas nag concentrate ako sa drumming kaysa sa pagiging dancer. Ayan tuloy sa pagbi breakdance ko nabalian ang kaliwa kong kamay. Hindi ko tuloy mai balance ang stroke between my left and right hand.
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« Reply #18 on: September 15, 2006, 04:37:12 PM »
Sana mayaman ako.

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« Reply #19 on: September 15, 2006, 04:40:49 PM »
sana inipon ko lahat ng kita ko sa banda para nakabili na ko ng magandang drum set.

lahat kasi napupunta sa tsiks hahaha
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« Reply #20 on: September 16, 2006, 12:25:44 AM »
Quote from: jun_BALARAW
sana inipon ko lahat ng kita ko sa banda para nakabili na ko ng magandang drum set.

lahat kasi napupunta sa tsiks hahaha


amen! pareho tayo.. so sad..

-tsiks = kelangan mong gastusan pra sumaya ka, pwera na lang kung ikaw ang ginagasutsan(hehehe)
-drumset = hataw lng, masaya ka na.. wala ka pang gastos sa bawat palong nakakapagbigay ng saya sayo...

hehehe! peace mga bro!

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« Reply #21 on: September 16, 2006, 12:28:25 AM »
Quote from: legnacilyz
Quote from: jun_BALARAW
sana inipon ko lahat ng kita ko sa banda para nakabili na ko ng magandang drum set.

lahat kasi napupunta sa tsiks hahaha


amen! pareho tayo.. so sad..

-tsiks = kelangan mong gastusan pra sumaya ka, pwera na lang kung ikaw ang ginagasutsan(hehehe)
-drumset = hataw lng, masaya ka na.. wala ka pang gastos sa bawat palong nakakapagbigay ng saya sayo...

hehehe! peace mga bro!

cheers!


ditto on that!

chamba nga lang at sobra gwapo mo siguro kung talagang ikaw gagastusan ng chix or talagang presko ka  :lol:

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« Reply #22 on: September 16, 2006, 03:46:01 AM »
i stopped playing drums and became a guitarist. :(
ok lang,knowing how to play and read drums is a good foundation.
musically speaking. 8)

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« Reply #23 on: September 17, 2006, 02:11:03 AM »
one more thing i regret is...

sana di ako masyado kumakain ng beans!

sumasakit na ang tuhod ko sa mga singkupado!!!

i maybe developing rheumatism. OMG!
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« Reply #24 on: October 11, 2006, 12:49:21 PM »
On and off ako sa drums. More practice din sana. Buti ngayon halos kada weekend e may gig. Humahabol lang.