Steve Weiss Music Blog

Month: March 2007

  • Handsonic and SM-57

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    Josh
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    Being a player that does a lot of live playing as well as studio recording, I couldn’t be happier knowing that we are now carrying the SM-57 mics by Shure. It is by far my favorite mic to use on my snare drum, and gets a great sound, whether you mic the drum from the…

  • My thoughts on the Pearl MBS2000 Marching Bass Drum Stand

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    Tom
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    This past weekend, I was able to check out the new Pearl MBS2000 Marching Bass Drum Stand while teaching the Percussion Ensemble at Villanova University and thought I would pass along my findings. This stand was designed to be a lower priced alternative ($79.95) to Stadium Series Hardware ($150). There are no movable legs on…

  • Website Update

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    Tom
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    Spring has sprung here at Steve Weiss Music, Inc, despite the last gasp from ‘Ole Man Winter to dump what I hope is the last of the wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain into our region. No matter what weather you are “enjoying” right now, I hope you will check out all of…