[drumming diary] Words Of Wisdom

For some reason, I hadn't bookmarked Bill Bruford's blog until now. It is there that I found this gem:

Always remember Bruford’s First Law Of Tuning Drums, which states that no matter how many you have, whenever you set up to play live or in the studio, one drum always stinks. And Bruford’s Second Law Of Tuning Drums is: It's never the same drum that stinks.