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Tommy Lee At 17 Thomas Lee Bass (aka Tommy Lee) teamed with bassist Nikki Sixx, guitarist Mick Mars and singer Vince Neil,...

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Hi Tommy and Guys.... First off, this whole thing is a great idea....... Secondly, I know there are some logistical...

FadersmakmeHappy

Hello Tommy and thanks for your time. Live you play very large bass drums with your kit. When in the studio what size do you...

Matchless1069

Chris, Saw the studio tip using the Dolby unit in the Vox chain. Do you track thru the Dolby unit, or Insert it later. ...

Jesse Miller

Hello I posted a question about the atrium on another thread but haven't gotten any answers so I thought I'd post the same thing...

Tomi

How do you like your kit tuned? Any preferences and combinations? Or is it more of an "it's not in the skin, but it's in the...

Barish

First, thanks for doing this. Since you are an icon to many drummers for decades now, when drummers go into the studio, what...

Infernal Device

Hiya Scott , Any pics of your studio ? Shipshape

Mike Shipley

Hi Tommy You seem to play sitting down quite low, with your knees higher than your chair and your cymbals seem really high off...

Jules

I don't know what I'd like to see more... the roller coaster kit... or the Crüe inviting Crabs along for CF3... to sing on...

cyberjunkyfreak

Hey Man... Big fan of your drumming... and DW Drums how do you like them over what you've played in the past??? ...Diggen'...

Stixxs

I always used to joke with buddies on tour about playing for this guy or that guy. Like being Phil Collins drummer for example...

Methlab

Hi Tommy, I'm a big fan of the electronic project you were taking on with DJ Aero, Deadmau5 and Duda. I was wondering how you...

Krutzer

Hello Frank, first let me thank you for doing this, a big fan here!! I was wondering if you could give us some details on...

Matej

Hey Scott , I heard that one time you owned the one and only Fullonatron. What is it ? Where can i buy one ? Will it make my...

masterman

Hey Tommy, What was your involement on the NIN album the Downward Spiral? I recall that you did additional drumming, and on...

G-lay

Hi Scott and thanks for agreeing to this Q &A. As an early advocate of Pro Tools, can you take us through your progress,...

Jules

Man I been waiting for somthing like this, such a hugh fan of Tommy, Scott, Chris and all the old ChopShop recordings. I have a...

Trev Tieken

How often do you use samples underneath your drum tracks? Or do you more than often try to keep things raw and just do a good...

RockTheRoll

saw the show in the 80's great effect..i sat with buddy rich years ago and he said he did spinning drumming with a forklift..did...

Sigma

And... all that cigarette smoke! tutt :smokin:

Jim Keaney @ Devotion Recording

Will the forum be Public Record only? Or are quesitons about Motley, Methods of Mayhem, Supernova, etc. permissible? Did I just...

EddieTheRed

Wow! This seems like a big project! The Public Record What is your working week like? Wake up - listen to 10,000...

Jules

..what happened to the warped guitar you left outside in the rain?heh

nate11

Hi Scott. Downloaded the stems for Swallow Me today and was playing around with the mix. Really like the sound of those...

SkunkWorks

Hi Tommy, I saw in the various Youtube videos that you have a massive Polyfusion Modular in the control room. It looks very...

waveterm

Hey Tommy, What is your favorite drum heads for recording. Do you use the same for live? Thanks! Wirenut :peace:

wirenut

what is Tommy's headphone mix like when he is cutting drums? curious as to what he wants to hear.

ajv205

Hey Tommy Love your drums on the Everything In Transit record - Andrew's a good friend of mine. Wondering if you could share a...

MikeTSH

tommy, huge fan of all the mc records. my middle school and high school days wouldn't be the same without the tunes. thx! p.s....

otobianki74

I've heard from other engineers that the recording process of the drums on this album was very tedious. Is this the case? Those...

bexarametric

what's up tommy? just wanted to know your opinion on drummers wearing earplugs during live performances. do you personally do...

whowasmai

I'd like to hear your opinion on the use of plugins. Do you use amp sims? Virtual instruments for keys? Thanks! Ron

RKMusic

for Scott Humphrey -- would you happen to remember anything regarding the guitars on I Get Wet or the Height of Callousness...

rhythmic5

Love the sound of this album overall.:thumbsup: Maynard's vocals are just perfect on this record ... I was hoping that you...

Deleted User

Tommy, The band really evolved over the years and I wonder which record/songs feels like The One. Thanks

Deleted User

Hi guys, thanks a lot for doing this (big Tommy Lee fan here). I am wondering which software/sampler are you using for the...

krid