Todd Sucherman's Methods & Mechanics DVD New Orleans The sustain plots (shown here)

The sustain plots (shown here) clearly show the effect

The center bead along the equator of the shell is fixed on the outside to give the drum more openness and fullness

The Vater American Hickory 8A drumsticks have small barrel-shaped wooden tips for defined cymbal articulation

1 BETA 52A microphone

Todd Sucherman's Methods & Mechanics DVD New Orleans The sustain plots (shown here)Todd Sucherman brings the knowledge of thousands of gigs, shows and recording sessions along with over three decades as a professional drummer to this useful and unique DVD package. Astonishing technique, power and musicality explode from the various musical and solo performances throughout this presentation. Working with artists over a myriad of genres diverse as Styx, Brian Wilson, Spinal Tap, Eric Marienthal, Peter Cetera, John Wetton, Steve Cole,