Eli Green shows how to get one of rock's best-loved snare drum sounds using a Pearl Vinnie Paul snare, some affordable microphones and a whole lotta compression When you purchase through links on our ...

The snare drum is huge! Not that it’s ever been unimportant in the grand drumming scheme of things, but the rise of several forms of dance music has seen more attention focused on the snare than at ...

The “brush‑snare‑punch with reversed effect” is a distinctive percussive texture that marries the subtlety of brushwork with the dramatic impact of a sudden reverse attack. In its unaltered state, a ...