Drum Programming can open many doors for your practise schedules and also your band. Drummers that can write or read music and have a good knowledge of subdivisions may find this easier than others.
Get a copy of Cubase, Pro Tools or even Fruity Loops, anything that does programmable midi drums, and start programming in your drum beats that you play in your band.
Because the midi drums are perfectly in time with a metranome, they are the perfect practise tool for you and your band mates for use at their leisure. Export an audio file as a 128kbps mp3 with a one bar count in at the start for each of your drum songs and then email it to your band mates. The bass player in particular should find this very helpful indeed.
There so many other benefits of programming midi drums too:
Get a copy of Cubase, Pro Tools or even Fruity Loops, anything that does programmable midi drums, and start programming in your drum beats that you play in your band.
Because the midi drums are perfectly in time with a metranome, they are the perfect practise tool for you and your band mates for use at their leisure. Export an audio file as a 128kbps mp3 with a one bar count in at the start for each of your drum songs and then email it to your band mates. The bass player in particular should find this very helpful indeed.
There so many other benefits of programming midi drums too:
- Try out different speeds instantly by changing the bpm
- It's a great writing tool for new drum beats
- Fine tune beats that aren't sounding as good as they did in your head
- Useful as a guide for recording a demo or album
- If you can't make a band practise, the rest of the band can still meet up and jam to the mp3s you sent them
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