We need to be experts at our jobs, and knowing our tools is a part of that. I always put together my rig for tours or gigs, and then take suggestions from my tech on how to make the setup easier and smoother to recreate night after night. I like to know exactly what’s going on with my instrument at all times. I believe that’s a crucial component to developing consistency in my presentation.
Education
Drum Design Knowledge, Part 3: The Snare Bed
