Mysterious Mirror Hi, Modern Drummer. I hope everyone there is doing well and is healthy and safe. I don’t really see your Ask A Pro section these days, but I have a question about Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason that has been in my mind ever since probably 1975, when I had a Floyd concert poster on the wall in my bedroom. I noticed Nick has what appears to be a mirror on the front of his kit in that poster, and it was still there when I saw him with his Saucerful of Secrets band. Can you find out what’s going on with that thing, please?Thank you,Eric Byrnes Per Nick Mason, “It’s not that complicated. The mirror was originally installed so that I could monitor the screen behind me in the ’70s, when it consisted of all sorts of different images and we had no timecode or headsets to guide […]

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