How much does a steel drum player cost?

March 26, 2010 by admin · 1 Comment
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saucydisco asked:


I’m thinking about having someone play the steel drums at my beach wedding in the Florida Keys. Does anyone know how much this can cost? I’m only planning to have one person, not a whole band. Thanks!

How much does a steel drum cost?

March 11, 2010 by admin · 1 Comment
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swong1990 asked:


Hey, i was wondering, about how much would an inexpensive steel drum cost? ive never played one before but i love the way it sounds. also i was wondering if it was hard to learn how to play one or if its necessary to take lessons and such. thanks!

Would a steel drum that contained steel shot have any toxins in it?

February 16, 2010 by admin · 2 Comments
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CBP Prospect asked:


I am trying to make an upright smoker out of an old 55 gallon steel drum. It originally contained steel shot. Would there be any toxins in this drum that I would need to worry about. Right now the indide is bare metal with surface rust. Thanks for the help.

How many cats do you need to put in a 44 gallon drum before it sinks?

November 22, 2009 by admin · 6 Comments
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Rayza asked:


Cats are average weight, steel drum sealled, still fresh water (dam)

Does anyone have info on the social cultural impact of the steel drum?

November 18, 2009 by admin · 1 Comment
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Jarrod B asked:


I am writing a paper and not sure where to start a thesis on the impact OF the steel drum or the impact leading to the invention of the steel drum. Please help.

How can i get my steel snare drum to sound good?

September 13, 2009 by admin · 1 Comment
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patrick asked:


Ive got both heads, (top and bottom) as tiht as they will go and the actual wire snare is tight. Its a 13″ steel PDP snare drum.

Is it safe to burn yard waste in a steel drum?

May 7, 2009 by admin · 6 Comments
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moshugp asked:


Also, will the drum withstand the heat? How long will it last when used this way? Should holes be drilled in the drum for proper ventilation?
For answer 3: last time I checked, aerosol cans did not grow in my backyard. By yard waste, I mean clippings, branches, etc.

How to build a steel drum synthesizer?

May 5, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
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dazednconfuzed89 asked:


How would you go about building a steel drum synthesizer? Could electronic pressure sensors arranged in a bowl connected to a midi synthesizer accomplish this? How would the interface between the drum and synthesizer work?

I want to learn the Steel drums, how should I get started?

March 15, 2009 by admin · 2 Comments
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Short Round asked:


I want to buy a steel drum, but I am just a beginner. What brand is best to learn on? Are there instruction videos?