No. You can use any mics in theory, but obviously dedicated drum mics are better. Check the web (How to record drums} and you'll find more advice and recommendations than you'll ever get through in a lifetime {grimtraveller}.
Drum mics: I'd recommend samples from MIDI files(email, or drum triggers) for basic drums(kick, snare, toms), and then just get good overhead condenser mics. There's alot of those, start cheap, with..let's say CAD CM217's, which have a buy one, get one free deal for $50 on Musicians Friend
I need a drum in order to play the drums. Why do you need a drum?
Yes, but you will also need overhead instrument mics for the cymbals.
because the beating of the drum sounds like your heart beating and to play the drum, you need strength.
6 - guitar, bass, drums and 3 Mics
It depends what type of drum it is because some drums you need to hit with your hand and some you need to hit with drum sticks
You can use up to any combination of Four (4) Instruments (Guitars, Drums, Mics). But you need at least one.
The rear drums only drag cause they need to be adjusted or the drums are bad
Pearl drum is a drum retailer that sells many different types of drums. They offer customers different types of drums, and all kinds of different recommendations for accessories they might need.
When the drum broke it was suffering and was in need of some TLC.
no. you can use the guitar for drumming as it uses the same colours. you can also use the microphone by beatboxing to create drum noises which the gam transfers as drum beats.
Inside diameter. You will need to remove drum to do this. Take the drums to your local auto parts store, they can measure them with a micrometer and let you know if you need new ones or not.