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Dr_simon
Guitar Tricks Instructor
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Dr_simon
Guitar Tricks Instructor
Joined: 07/06/02
Posts: 5,021
02/02/2004 2:03 pm
If you are doing it on a budget I have known people to get a really good drum sound with two SM57s.

Point one at the kick drum about 4 ft back and suspend the other over it (as an overhead) pointing at the drummers head. Move 'em around a bit to get the best sound you can and off you go.
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