Jumplinks to Student Questions: 00:00:23 - Introduction 00:03:25 - What are your thoughts on the K Light cymbal line, and mixing different cymbals? 00:05:25 - What are your thoughts on sizzle chains? 00:09:05 - What do I need to know about snare strainers? 00:14:43 - Can I make the Zildjian L80 cymbals more quiet? 00:17:48 - Any recommendations on how to "bow" a cymbal? 00:20:05 - Should snare wires be replaced from time to time? 00:21:50 - How do you use the tempo app for live shows? 00:25:18 - What are your thoughts on Soultone cymbals? 00:26:03 - How to develop smooth transitions between doubles & singles? 00:37:25 - Thoughts on 8input Yamaha Soundboard vs my Focusrite & Macbook? 00:40:33 - Do you have any resources for drumless loops? 00:41:30 - What preamps do you prefer? 00:42:55 - What outside the kick mic do you use? 00:46:19 - Can you recommend any devices to stop drums from detuning? 00:49:39 - What heads do you use for the bottom heads? 00:51:20 - How to retune the drums quietly during a gig? 00:52:54 - The guy in the movie Whiplash should have worn gloves ha! 00:55:25 - When are we going to add double bass drum lessons? 00:56:10 - Hihat cymbal suggestions? 01:00:44 - What is the best way to approach learning new songs? 01:04:30 - What type of drum cases do you use? 01:06:03 - Tips on dealing with rebound on kick without a port? 01:16:06 - Less is more on the drums often times. 01:18:55 - Have you ever played a second floor tom on your left? 01:25:15 - Do you record with the Zoom mics? 01:31:10 - Housekeeping