Posted by admin in Musicals/Performing ArtsDec 24th, 2008 | no responses
Drum technician Jeff Ocheltree renders an in-depth explanation of how to tune drums and how the approach varies for different projects and drummers. Ocheltree, the first
drum tech,
has worked with drummers John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), Billy Cobham, Carl Palmer, Alex Van Halen, and Lenny White, among many others, and uses nine different kits in this demonstration, including Bonham`s legendary Ludwig set. Ocheltree also shows how to set up microphones for the entire drum kit, and how the drums differ in sound as various drummers play, with nine drummers assisting.