Mike Miley of Rival Sons had us over to rehearsal to show off his beautiful custom Pearl Presidential kit and chat about being inspired by John Bonham and the "Big Drums Tuned High" drummers of the vintage era.

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00:00 Intro
01:34 Big Drums Tuned High
02:36 Aquarian Heads - Classic Clear Power Dot
05:28 Internal Dampening
06:58 Tuning Process
09:46 Drum Mics
10:55 Big Drum Technique
13:45 Drum Sizes
15:33 Paiste 2002 Big Beat Cymbals
20:57 Pearl Presidential Kit
25:22 Pearl Sensitone Aluminum Snare
27:02 Wincent Signature Drum Sticks 5A XL
29:56 Prototype Hi Hat Jingle
30:48 More Cowbell!
32:48 Pearl Eliminator Kick Pedal
34:26 Porter & Davies Throne
36:07 New Album "DARKFIGHTER" OUT NOW!
37:45 AI Generated Album Art
39:04 "Pressure and Time" Outro

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