{"id":24374,"date":"2020-07-17T08:11:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T15:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/?p=24374"},"modified":"2023-04-18T15:48:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T22:48:41","slug":"10000-rimshot-challenge-drumeo-vater-drumsticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/10000-rimshot-challenge-drumeo-vater-drumsticks\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10,000 Rimshot Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YNPfmXnsVgw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Drumsticks are meant to be hit over and over again. But not all sticks are built the same. If you&#8217;re a busy or hard-hitting drummer, you need something that can handle regular punishment. So <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/drumsticks\">Drumeo has partnered with Vater<\/a> to create a new 5A model that can take the heat!<\/p>\n<p>Vater sticks are known for durability and higher moisture content (10-12% vs. 6-8% for other brands). The more moisture, the stronger the stick.<\/p>\n<p>But we couldn&#8217;t just take anyone&#8217;s word for it. We decided to do 10,000 rimshots with one pair of sticks to see how long they&#8217;d last.<\/p>\n<p>With five drummers playing 2000 rimshots each (to a quarter note click at 200 BPM for 10 minutes), will the sticks make it to 10,000?<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video to see the result&#8230;and what happened after passing the 10,000 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/drumshop\/drumsticks\">the new Drumeo stick by Vater<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"email-form-include-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/weeklyemail\" frameborder=\"none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drumeo partnered with Vater to create the strongest drumsticks possible. Can they handle 10,000 rimshots? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24374"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45023,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24374\/revisions\/45023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}