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Ludwig Standard S-340 on Reverb
I have never seen one of these kits with interior wrap. So damn cool! -murph
6 years agoFOR SALE: 1965 Sonor Teardrop 13/16/20 drum set in Black Satin Flame
I never knew I needed a set of Sonors till now. Very striking and even the "imperfections" just add to the character. I'm sure someone in driving di...
6 years agoFloating floor tom leg rubber feet
Bumping an old thread... I need to replace rubber feet on a few floor tom legs and bass drum spurs on my '65 Club Dates. I've used the funky looking...
6 years agoSlingerland Radio King
I don't know how (un)common 20" or 22" Radio King BDs are. I had a set of '41 Radio Kings in 24/16/13 sizes. That 24" kick sounded amazing (especial...
6 years ago58' Gretsch Progressive Jazz Kit (re-wrap)
This ad almost seems like an April Fool's joke. Rewrap or not, that's a crazy good price for a set of round badges, especially with a snare included....
6 years agored drums in the attic.......
So, what was the story behind the kit? It sounds like the woman was a widow... did she have any fond memories associated with her husband's drumming?...
6 years agoGretsch Round Badge Aqua Satin Flame 14 inch floor
Nope. It was intended as a joke (I assumed most drummers would get), to further indicate my other statements about the drums being undesirable were a...
6 years agoGretsch Round Badge Aqua Satin Flame 14 inch floor
Hehe, yeah, I thought for sure the "jazz guys love 18" floor toms" would have served as the nudge nudge, wink wink. I mean, I'm sure there is a jazz...
6 years agoGretsch Round Badge Aqua Satin Flame 14 inch floor
Yes, my post was definitely intended to be humorous. Those are two very nice looking drums, in a wrap that doesn't tend to age well (unless really lo...
6 years agoGretsch Round Badge Aqua Satin Flame 14 inch floor
These look to be worth a couple hundred dollars. Very unpopular wrap, in sizes that most drummers dislike (especially jazz guys who always go for an...
6 years ago'65 Bronze Mist Club Dates In Action (Finally)!
Badump bump! I'm 5' 9" so your point is well taken. :-)
6 years ago'65 Bronze Mist Club Dates In Action (Finally)!
Thanks, Mark! Dave is an incredible pocket drummer (whether he's standing or sitting). Super nice guy to boot. We've shared the bill at a number...
6 years ago'65 Bronze Mist Club Dates In Action (Finally)!
Thanks again, guys! Stumbled on a gig photo that better shows the lacquer finish. Love the way these came with gold sparkle hoop inlays! Cheers, M...
7 years ago'65 Bronze Mist Club Dates In Action (Finally)!
Thanks, Marko! The vid was a complete DIY project headed-up by our upright player. I'm still blown away by the results of his first attempt at a mus...
7 years ago'65 Bronze Mist Club Dates In Action (Finally)!
Howdy, Been awhile since I was on the hunt for a second set of '65 Club Dates for my rockabilly gig with the Straight 8s. I made the mistake of fall...
7 years ago