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Yang Hyeseung is a drummer of the Korean rock band 'PIA'. He originally pursued his dream as a painter, but his love and passion for music led him to apply to the music academy of Seoul as a drum major. He became the 3rd drumer of PIA, which is originated from the Busan province of South Korea. As of 2015, Yang Hyeseung actively participates in many festivals and musical events and is considered as one of the most talented drummers of South Korea. Furthermore, he took part in a band which is led by one of the most influential artists in South Korea, Seotaiji. This was an exceptional event in that Yang Hyeseung was the first Korean drummer to perform in that band. Also, he received recognition in Japan, Taiwan, and China for participating in many festivals abroad, such as performing the opening ceremony for Limp Bizkit, the famous American nu metal/rap band, when they held a concert in Korea. Additionally, Yang participated in the Asia tour of another well-known American rock band, Linkin Park. Since childhood, Yang has been influenced by 311 and No Doubt, who were the leading artists of hybrid and Mixture genre of rock music. Although Yang is a drummer in a rock band, he also plays in a groovy and funky style. -Album Biography- Aug, 2003 PIA[3rd Phase] 2nd album released May, 2005 PIA[Become Clear] 3rd album released Jun, 2007 PIA[waterfalls] 4th album released Aug, 2008 PIA ep album [Urban Explorers] Released Sep, 2011 PIA[PENTAGRAM] 5th album released Apr. 2015 PIA[PIA] 6th album released Feb. 2017 PIA[15 Years] special album released Jul, 2020 The Midnight Romance [THE MIDNIGHT ROMANCE] single released Sep, 2020 The Midnight Romance [ON MY OWN] single released Oct, 2020 The Midnight Romance [Nightmare] single released Nov, 2020 The Midnight Romance [I Don't Want To Live Without You] single released
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Sizes: 18", 19", 20"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Heavy
Sound character: Bright, explosive, full, sparkling, warm. Wide frequency range, fairly clean mix. Even, giving feel with a powerful attack, sharp response and a nice sparkling fade. A strong, full, durable and cutting crash with radiant sound.
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Sizes: 20", 22", 24"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, rich, fairly bright, solid. Medium range, clean mix. Controlled and even feel. Very nice and sparkling stick sound supported by a breathy layer of wash. Perfectly balanced. A dynamic all around cymbal for many musical styles played at moderate level.
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