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"Hiya, love the blog, some absolute beauties on here, just thought I'd ask because I reckon you're likely to know, what are those thing on bassdrums for? they look like andother shallow drum mounted on the front of the regular drum, what do they do? Cheers"

Asked by harry-biscuit

It’s a bass add-on that can serve a few purposes. It’s great for recording because it gives the kick a clean solid, sound. Sometimes you’ll see some drummers use it as a gong or oversized floor tom… Definitely a rad upgrade when used properly!

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