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I've had dinner with Ira Kaplan and Georgia Hubley of the indie rock band Yo La Tengo. They've performed on major tv shows like Jimmy Fallon, and they're quite well respected in the right circles. Good stuff! I've also sat on a couch and watched the Olympics alongside Charli Persip. Crazy...

I'm actually much more of a drummer than a bass player. What I would say to do is tune the toms to a slightly lower pitch, although that might not be necessary if they sound good acoustically. Also, I've heard that the resonant head should be pitched a minor third above the batter head. I don't...

Speaking as a drummer, I think that this large kit may be temporary. Nobody wants to carry around more stuff than they need, and as your drummer plays more with you guys, he'll realize what he needs to bring and doesn't need to bring. He may end up still feeling like he needs everything, but...

I would have a warwick streamer body shape with either a blue or green burst finish. 4 Strings, maple fretboard with 24 frets. Jazz pickup near neck, P right behind it, and MM-style humbucker with coil splitting near the bridge. 3-band eq, individual switches for each pickup, and an...