Meinl Cymbals - John Longstreth - "Invariance Under Transformation"

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  • Опубликовано: 26 июн 2019
  • "Invariance Under Transformation" by Origin
    See demos of the cymbals in John’s setup here: bit.ly/2ITRdxs
    18” Prototype Megabell Ride (Left and Right)
    18” Classics Custom Dark China (Left and Right)
    18” Classics Custom Dark Crash (Left and Right)
    14” Classics Custom Dark Hihats
    8” Classics Custom Dark Splash
    10” Classics Custom Dark Splash
    12”/14” Generation X Trash Hats
    20” Classics Custom Dark Crash
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Комментарии • 746

  • @bradwilliams6550
    @bradwilliams6550 5 лет назад +464

    I don’t think he even noticed that he was drumming, much less killing it.

    • @gzahnd
      @gzahnd 5 лет назад +22

      He could’ve been making a coffee based on body language. Amazing.

    • @alexanderqbe
      @alexanderqbe 5 лет назад +3

      @@gzahnd He drinks Bulletproof coffie as far as I Know

    • @randylahey7317
      @randylahey7317 5 лет назад +6

      Nailed it! His mannerisms are nearly identical as when I watch Neil Peart's playing.

    • @georgelsgomes9634
      @georgelsgomes9634 5 лет назад +2

      lulz buddy. I was thinking the same shit

    • @AttilatheThrilla
      @AttilatheThrilla 4 года назад +3

      Focus on his eyes and he’s 100% into it

  • @rickjovel
    @rickjovel 5 лет назад +243

    What a great tribute for him to wear a Pete Sandoval shirt and incorporating the single foot blast beat in the song. A+

    • @samuelsammington3572
      @samuelsammington3572 4 года назад +6

      commando! respect

    • @MasQueVencedorEnCristo
      @MasQueVencedorEnCristo 4 года назад +4

      Pete is the first to do thise big old double bass blasts wearing boots too ! John’s a beast remember him back early 2000s he’d just be walking around with his sticks paradiddling around the culture room before their show.

    • @acupofcoffee693
      @acupofcoffee693 4 года назад +5

      Morbid Angel is life

    • @realdarkrawandfast
      @realdarkrawandfast 3 года назад

      A few seconds tribute, sponsored by TRIGGERED shit stuff.
      Brilliant at home, useless AF in real gigs.
      He's awesome not because that fake sound, common...

    • @UncleChuzz
      @UncleChuzz 3 года назад +10

      realdarkrawandfast Origin was the last gig I worked before the pandemic. John rips, you’re a moron

  • @HeadbangersKitchen
    @HeadbangersKitchen 4 года назад +84

    oh man that's just insane!!!! That double ride part!!!

    • @youssefloukili7711
      @youssefloukili7711 3 года назад +2

      I noticed your comments in every metal drumming video i stumble on, lol 😂😂

  • @MarcoFerlito
    @MarcoFerlito 5 лет назад +191

    FINALLY a good quality video for such an amazing drummer \m/

    • @Nefville
      @Nefville 5 лет назад

      Its good to see his heel-toe up close, similar to mine :)

    • @anterdox621
      @anterdox621 3 года назад

      I wish there was such a video for Origin bassist Mike Flores

  • @MarcaoJr
    @MarcaoJr 5 лет назад +40

    10.000 hours of practicing, reading, more practicing, studying. 5:39 minutes of pure awesomeness and tranquility. Watching this guy is like metal yoga.

    • @realdarkrawandfast
      @realdarkrawandfast 3 года назад +2

      Yeah, deaf in a real set, or in a real gig.
      Being so awesome it's a pity

    • @dougwilliams44
      @dougwilliams44 Год назад +2

      Playing BASS along side was even more fun! 🤘🏼😉

  • @bebettoninja
    @bebettoninja 5 лет назад +72

    John is a BEAST! Met him last year at NAMM, super cool dude!

    • @tuliohennrique
      @tuliohennrique 5 лет назад

      E aí mosntrão!!!!

    • @powerstrokepuller8076
      @powerstrokepuller8076 5 лет назад +2

      Really? Cause he use to be a huge asshole

    • @slayer8273
      @slayer8273 5 лет назад

      @@powerstrokepuller8076 you mean because of that dvd project that has never been released ? He actually got scammed there

    • @powerstrokepuller8076
      @powerstrokepuller8076 5 лет назад +2

      @@slayer8273 no, because I met him multiple times 15+ years ago when he was drumming for Orgin. He was a cocky asshole that acted like he was better than everyone

    • @DrummerJake_57
      @DrummerJake_57 4 года назад +2

      @@powerstrokepuller8076 my band opened for them in 2006, he was pretty much laughing at my drum setup and my pedals. Never talked to him, but he gave me an asshole vibe at the time. Who knows, he's probably a really nice guy. I can't really judge from that one time. But it really was a dickhead moment that I'll never forget.

  • @ralphxkillyou
    @ralphxkillyou 5 лет назад +475

    more like John Legstrength

  • @ChaosPootato
    @ChaosPootato 5 лет назад +49

    There's perfect control and then there's Longstreth. What a beast

  • @estelombo
    @estelombo 5 лет назад +149

    Drumeo need to get this guy on for an hour or 2 special!!! In fact himself and dave mcgraw should both get a drumeo appearance

    • @jessebowles5632
      @jessebowles5632 5 лет назад +1

      They needa get this dude up in Canada!

    • @cgrind3000
      @cgrind3000 4 года назад +5

      For real man I want to see Dave McGraw rip it up in a pro-shot video like this!

    • @Lordovhate
      @Lordovhate 3 года назад +2

      He has plenty of content on the drum technique academy

  • @keepthemetalflowing
    @keepthemetalflowing 5 лет назад +57

    Not only is he a beast of a drummer but he pays homage to Pete Sandoval with his shirt. Class act...

    • @dannykrrio7336
      @dannykrrio7336 4 года назад +1

      @Rene Dominguez NO. Pete Sandoval is recognized as being one of the main innovators of Death Metal drumming, and he is worthy of homage being payed to him. Whether he is a Christian now doesn't change anything in regards to his past or current accomplishments.
      He is still playing drums at the very moment, and he still plays Death Metal drums in Terrorizer.
      So honestly your comment is total bullshit.

    • @christianeasley767
      @christianeasley767 2 года назад +1

      PETE IS THE BEST!!!!!!!! We just try to keep up!!!!

  • @gp19
    @gp19 5 лет назад +113

    That's a well oiled beast, running at 99.99% efficiency.

    • @horstkantholz8386
      @horstkantholz8386 3 года назад +3

      He' s a Cyborg

    • @JonnySublime
      @JonnySublime 3 года назад +2

      I'll trust a robot's math before I trust your interpretation of a robot's math.

  • @singaporeghostclub
    @singaporeghostclub 2 года назад +21

    2:13
    That is the most stylish cymbal hit I have ever seen in my years of watching drummers play.

    • @khennigs
      @khennigs 7 месяцев назад

      Sugarfoot has left the chat

    • @patrickgelder-ph5yd
      @patrickgelder-ph5yd 6 месяцев назад

      ​@@khennigsWe go with what we know.😊

  • @jessebowles5632
    @jessebowles5632 5 лет назад +12

    The cymbal choke at 1:10 with the doubles running underneath it, is so smoooooth man! Gotta love it

  • @landonjones676
    @landonjones676 2 года назад +6

    One of the greatest most chill looking drummers ever

  • @Alidorne
    @Alidorne 5 лет назад +87

    Is he even trying? It's effortless.

  • @maniacablator
    @maniacablator 5 лет назад +12

    This is incredibly satisfying to watch

  • @lazyjackass77
    @lazyjackass77 5 лет назад +31

    This has to be the slowest Origin song ever. Longstreth sets a very high bar.

    • @pvhep4036
      @pvhep4036 3 года назад +2

      Origin Doom metal yes... heavy as fuck though!

  • @eyeHATEuall85
    @eyeHATEuall85 4 года назад

    Hands down, the most beautiful set of cymbals I've ever seen!

  • @spooty75
    @spooty75 5 лет назад +11

    Blistering fills, clean as fuck blasts and masterful control. Totally awesome drummer! Beautiful kit too.

  • @MrEmptiness85
    @MrEmptiness85 5 лет назад +7

    two great drummers in one video

    • @Hc_Bj
      @Hc_Bj 5 лет назад

      nice

  • @TheOmegaeyes
    @TheOmegaeyes 4 года назад +1

    The most beautiful cymbals I think I've ever seen!

  • @drakausdromgatti58
    @drakausdromgatti58 4 года назад

    I love love love the way this kit is set up.

  • @alanhatedrummer
    @alanhatedrummer 5 лет назад +1

    Watching him play this relaxed made me feel relaxed as well.
    So amazing

  • @batako0o
    @batako0o 5 лет назад +2

    Wow! He is playing so relaxed. Would love to see more videos of him!

  • @bigstef2010
    @bigstef2010 4 года назад +1

    One of my favorite metal drummer. So creative in his playing.

  • @oherrera6072
    @oherrera6072 5 лет назад +1

    The calmness with which he kills those drums is mind blowing.

  • @TJCombo67
    @TJCombo67 5 лет назад

    Amazing drummer, one of my all time favorites and 100% under reported and appreciated. The man spearheaded extreme drumming and individually shaped what it has become. Props.

  • @fatalrecordings
    @fatalrecordings 5 лет назад +9

    This is clearly ballad paced drumming for John, no sweat lol. Awesome video production for a seasoned masterful drummer. Cool cymbals too, my friend just bought a set and they sound great.

  • @cegolab
    @cegolab 5 лет назад +45

    His efficiency is comparable with a hybrid supersport car, is powerful, fast and low energy consumption!

    • @cephalicman
      @cephalicman 5 лет назад +1

      Yeaahh !! He plays Athletic grind death metal !!

  • @beaugouin4383
    @beaugouin4383 2 года назад

    The freakin flow… I’ve watched this vid 1kx… I wish it never endend. Huge fan !!!!!! Bravo!!!!

  • @joyceroberts5237
    @joyceroberts5237 3 года назад +1

    Nice sHirt and nice double stroke kick technique. Never thought It could be so clean. You're a beast.

  • @MysteryArchives
    @MysteryArchives Год назад +1

    Absolute legend right here

  • @SockerConny80
    @SockerConny80 5 лет назад +20

    His setup is so compact. I'm going to have to try that!

    • @CorridorOfChameleons94
      @CorridorOfChameleons94 5 лет назад +2

      Thanks to an Icon rack! Those things are amazing

    • @SockerConny80
      @SockerConny80 5 лет назад +3

      @@CorridorOfChameleons94 Pearl does have great hardware. I use the Pearl DR-513C Drum Rack (with additions) for my larger kit. Sadly these days I have no use for the big drum kit since it's only useful when playing symphonic prog metal :(

    • @ElijahdajEdi9347
      @ElijahdajEdi9347 5 лет назад +4

      tight set up = minimal movement = less energy used moving around the set = play more consistent for longer amounts of time

    • @CorridorOfChameleons94
      @CorridorOfChameleons94 5 лет назад +1

      @@SockerConny80 will more times than not it's nice to have a smaller and easier setup. I use my Icon racks as side racks now. As longs as I have my Icon racks I'm good.

    • @RScottJohnson
      @RScottJohnson 5 лет назад

      Nice doubles! And tight set-up.

  • @henrygriffen40
    @henrygriffen40 3 года назад +2

    This dude is on another planet when it comes to great drummers

  • @DC-tr6fs
    @DC-tr6fs 5 лет назад

    This is mesmerizing. Getting me through work today.

  • @pleasuretokill
    @pleasuretokill 3 года назад +5

    The Pete Sandoval shirt. This dude knows his shit drumming himself AND his history. Fucking respect!

    • @mrdeathamore
      @mrdeathamore 3 года назад

      Sean Reinert is his main influence I think. And for most of other metal drummers.

  • @marione458
    @marione458 5 лет назад

    Great!!! One of my favourite extreme metal drummer...and his t-shirt say everything.

  • @ifgwelf
    @ifgwelf 5 лет назад +1

    Haven't seen or heard anything from these guys in awhile. John is an animal! I've always been impressed by his creativity and also the way he looks so bemused with all the crazy stuff he's pulling off haha.

  • @beaugouin4383
    @beaugouin4383 2 года назад

    I watch this on repeat since I’ve seen it!!! Love it!!! Beast mode!!!

  • @latemnf
    @latemnf 5 лет назад +129

    That double bass speed comes directly from those Hoglan boots, lol.

    • @th3m1ke
      @th3m1ke 5 лет назад +24

      Legend has it that the Hoglan boots are the drumming equivalent to the pick of destiny for guitarists...

    • @bultronlagore2095
      @bultronlagore2095 5 лет назад +2

      😂, exactly! Good 👁

    • @mshambaPGrated
      @mshambaPGrated 5 лет назад

      Don't forget those calves

    • @dubstepbasshead
      @dubstepbasshead 5 лет назад +17

      They are converse not boots 🙄

    • @ga8rielsMsg
      @ga8rielsMsg 5 лет назад

      Literal lol!! Effin Gene

  • @savannahmanhattan9237
    @savannahmanhattan9237 5 лет назад +2

    That snare and china combo is beautiful.

  • @scaberouswretch3673
    @scaberouswretch3673 5 лет назад +5

    Representing with the Pete "commando" Sandoval tshirt.
    John Longstreth is like the duck of extreme metal drumming.
    Up top it looks like not much is happening, but below the surface he's fucking going for it.

  • @yovannyaragontrinidad7327
    @yovannyaragontrinidad7327 5 лет назад +1

    OMG!!! Prototype Ride is Wonderwall, Love Meinl

  • @ericwilliams7374
    @ericwilliams7374 5 лет назад

    He makes what he is doing look so easy!! To me, that is a sign of an amazing musician!!!

  • @peps1mega
    @peps1mega 4 года назад

    Never heard Johns drumming sound so heavy! Awesome sound. Awesome casual style!

  • @asheshinfinite3766
    @asheshinfinite3766 3 года назад +1

    His heel toe doubles are LEGENDARY!🤘

  • @edwardglenn9310
    @edwardglenn9310 4 года назад +1

    Love this guys style. Aside from the insane speed he has a really unique sound.

  • @manny9564
    @manny9564 5 лет назад +4

    It's ridiculous just how relaxed this monster is 🤯

  • @majapashit666
    @majapashit666 5 лет назад

    Seeing this made me so happy man

  • @DarnTheBand
    @DarnTheBand 3 года назад +1

    Immaculate control and precision, what a God

  • @stison357
    @stison357 5 лет назад +3

    Love watching this guy! Such little effort.

  • @thefinestautoworks7235
    @thefinestautoworks7235 5 лет назад +5

    The fact he can use his left and right hand the exact same... makes me cry lol I've always thought having two of the same cymbals on a kit was dumb, till i saw this lol God this was sick!

  • @Nefville
    @Nefville 5 лет назад

    Learned a lot in 2 years, I have. And I approve of that tshirt. Longstreth is a beast and a hell of a guy. Cheers.

  • @devonscope6222
    @devonscope6222 5 лет назад

    These cymbals are so perfect for this

  • @bryantvazquez379
    @bryantvazquez379 4 года назад

    Amongst the best in technical drummers out today. Certainly top tier in the extreme metal genre. His chops are smart, and creative.
    I went looking for a John Longstreth video, and no shit this is exactly what I had in mind.
    A beautifully shot video showcasing his prowess in high definition.

  • @CaptainBlueSam
    @CaptainBlueSam 5 лет назад +13

    I WANT THAT DARK MEGA BELL!!!
    Dang, little kid came out of me seeing those

    • @JIbbWhistle
      @JIbbWhistle 5 лет назад

      Love those! And the Chinas!

  • @mattschaeferdesign
    @mattschaeferdesign 5 лет назад

    Super happy to see John get some videos out there. He's by far the best extreme metal drummer out there (my opinion) and deseves mad respect.

    • @bultronlagore2095
      @bultronlagore2095 5 лет назад

      You are 10000000000000000001% correct my friend. I’ve been playing drums for 20 years and the way John plays while showing absolutely no strain while doing it through an entire set of 8 songs live is amazing! Much respect!

  • @motorge
    @motorge 3 года назад

    @meinl: eure mittlerweile genialen videos sind einfach nur ein genuss! und das alles ohne ngeröchel, oder so! herrlich!!!! einschlafmusick wie ich es liebe. @longstreth: THX 4 existing!

  • @deymonod
    @deymonod 5 лет назад

    Behold the drumming excellence. Such a beast of a musician.

  • @petesmith9475
    @petesmith9475 4 года назад +1

    Sounds amazing. Mr. Leghsrenght is just blasting away like it's normal day in the office looking casual lol.

  • @gregshmkr
    @gregshmkr 4 года назад +2

    Those doubles with his feet. Absolutely flawless.

    • @shaifl
      @shaifl 4 года назад +1

      So its double strokes on the double bass? Not single stroke?

  • @Timotolas
    @Timotolas 5 лет назад

    Wooooow!!...he’s a beast, amazing playing!

  • @randylahey7317
    @randylahey7317 5 лет назад

    Loving the look of those cymbals. Oh and nice job on the kit too!! ;)

  • @PARAMONARIOS
    @PARAMONARIOS 5 лет назад

    Huge props to Meinl for supporting John and for making this video!!! I personally love and enjoy my Meinl splash cymbal more than my Zildjian ride

  • @agastyapradnyana2163
    @agastyapradnyana2163 5 лет назад

    Brilliantly done sir 👌

  • @JSMCalder
    @JSMCalder 3 года назад +2

    Arguably the most talented drummer around today.
    Effortless.

  • @robmclean5284
    @robmclean5284 5 лет назад

    Clean as ever... Great work brother!

  • @seekmore23
    @seekmore23 3 года назад

    Very good riff, INSANE drumming, perfect sound, very nice usage of floor tom. As a drummer to drummer - congradulations man. 👏👏👏

  • @Schlain666
    @Schlain666 3 года назад

    Really fucking beautiful precision John, A drummer i've always looked up to. Big hat off.

  • @thejonathandoan
    @thejonathandoan 5 лет назад

    That snare sound is SICK!!

  • @diegocalero9181
    @diegocalero9181 4 года назад

    Fantastic, xtreme, great drummer!!!!!

  • @eeobeeob
    @eeobeeob 5 лет назад +3

    My first time seeing John but he gives me a very strong Bobby Jarzombek vibe in the way he performs. I like it!

    • @motopolak
      @motopolak 4 года назад +1

      I see what you're saying... they both have the laser precision!

    • @highneedforcognition9660
      @highneedforcognition9660 3 года назад

      When tf was jarzombek even 80% of this guy's speed

  • @giopi5761
    @giopi5761 Год назад +1

    Those cymbals are freakin beautiful

  • @justinkiehlmeier1433
    @justinkiehlmeier1433 5 лет назад

    That tone is so 🔥

  • @hyda-jameshill1035
    @hyda-jameshill1035 5 лет назад

    Good grief! Dude is a machine! Makes it look so effortless, too!

  • @rezaandrian4954
    @rezaandrian4954 4 года назад

    i very like the hi-hat sound, so unique!!

  • @motopolak
    @motopolak 4 года назад +2

    Although I've heard Origin stuff here and there, this is my first time watching this guy. First of all, the precision is crazy and energy efficiency is unreal. But what got me was his choice of certain patterns sounds SO GOOD (one example is that ride-work w/ trash hat accent @ 3:12). It's been a long time since I've encountered a drummer stylistically similar to Scott Ellis (ex-Warface). Looking forward to more playthroughs!!!

  • @sloughcorpse
    @sloughcorpse 5 месяцев назад

    Gorgeous cymbals. Of course next level drumming

  • @Erix77
    @Erix77 4 года назад

    Damn fine playing, and those chinas in particular sound amazing.

  • @Eira666
    @Eira666 2 года назад

    Ughhh love thT double ride!!!

  • @FCdrums
    @FCdrums 5 лет назад

    I can't even get over how brutal and groovy this is

  • @guyblissettamado593
    @guyblissettamado593 Год назад +1

    Que prataria, meus amigos...caceta!
    What a hell of a set of cymbals, fellas...wow

  • @the_Kiwi666
    @the_Kiwi666 3 года назад

    Those black megabell rides are badass. I hope that they get available for the public one day

  • @MusaTariq25
    @MusaTariq25 5 лет назад

    So effortless!!

  • @johnmagugu6674
    @johnmagugu6674 3 года назад

    Just got the coldest chills

  • @maxsoap5650
    @maxsoap5650 5 лет назад +27

    2:32 he looks at that cymbal like it owes him money and he seen it out at target buying all kinds of shit

  • @iaushabtiu
    @iaushabtiu 5 лет назад +11

    Oh god, please make that ride available to public

    • @warrenoids
      @warrenoids 5 лет назад +1

      It's just the 18" CCEM ride with the CCD finish.

  • @BurrenSHdrums
    @BurrenSHdrums 4 года назад

    Great use and control of rudiments

  • @fightingwithtruth1698
    @fightingwithtruth1698 5 лет назад +1

    Those are the cymbals I wanted to get but I went with A customs instead because I never heard them but wow they sound great! Good job drumming

  • @sonarpirate6171
    @sonarpirate6171 5 лет назад

    I always thought this cymbal serie was lacking of a real metal ride, this 18” Megabell Ride seems really good. Please Meinl, bring this one to production!

  • @JunnoTantra
    @JunnoTantra 5 лет назад +1

    OMG, I need that megabell ride

  • @brianbumstead2682
    @brianbumstead2682 2 года назад

    Wicked looking cymbals

  • @Sarbinable
    @Sarbinable 4 года назад

    Awesome cymbals

  • @snugbreezy4523
    @snugbreezy4523 4 года назад +1

    Playing in those boots....well done Sir, well done.

  • @BluuurghAg9
    @BluuurghAg9 5 лет назад

    He makes it look so easy!

  • @stitched757
    @stitched757 5 лет назад +1

    Good lord mah dude. Killing it is an understatement. Dude it's wicked

  • @MW3BOT
    @MW3BOT 4 года назад +7

    People fail to realize hes been this good for over a decade 😂😂

  • @Nick-sm2dy
    @Nick-sm2dy 5 лет назад +31

    His body language looks like he's just building something out of wood with hyper focus 😁

  • @zcustomcarnesi
    @zcustomcarnesi 5 лет назад +1

    Notes are so clean

  • @biohayzer
    @biohayzer 4 года назад +4

    I bought him a beer...he gave me a drumstick! I feel I was the winner in that trade🤘🏻