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'78 Octaplus
"I can feel it comin gin the air tonight... oh lord... BA DUM BA DUM BA DUM BA DUM DUM DUM!!!!"
15 years agoLudwig Black Sparkle 20,14,12
Very nice! Didn't know Ludwig did a black sparkle kit in the keystone era, or have these been re-wrapped?
15 years agoHave any of your built your own drums??
Not sure this counts, but I've done a couple snares. 2 Kent Stubby snares (4.25"X14" & 4.75"X13") - Both from Kent shells which were cut down due to...
15 years ago6 pc gretsch catalina birch kit
Any kit made of, or including birch in the shells is worth $150.00. Pics are needed, but I think you probably did quite well. I snagged a Catalina Cl...
15 years agoWhat Are These
Some imports of olde had the re-rings like you see in the pictures. The grain direction is the best way to tell if they are MIJ or not, IMHO.
15 years agoKeith Moon - Who Are You (isolated drum track)
Wow, this is really good stuff. If I may, let me chime in on Neil Peart also. When I was 16 or so, I heard a local band perform Tom Sawyer and thought...
15 years agoKeith Moon - Who Are You (isolated drum track)
Sounds a bit sloppy to me, but then again, is this the final drum track or an outtake from the sessions? Is it really even Moon? Flame retardant suit...
15 years agoMork from Ork drum set
My question is... how does the sound get out? They look like bowls :) No lugs are visible either, far as I can see.
15 years agoWhy Would Someone Do This To A Vintage Set??
There are plenty of cheap, vintage concert tom kits out there - Why oh why would someone convert double heads to single heads. Don't even get me star...
15 years agoThe correct spelling is "Lauan"
You forgot "Cans" (as in a set of drums).
15 years agoI'm losing this auction- Pearl President 69
Looks like the Japanese economy isn't doing too bad :)
15 years agoI'm losing this auction- Pearl President 69
I think the vintage Yamaha is a better choice. Better wood, better construction, better resale I'd think. It's what I'd do ;)
15 years agowhat else do you collect?
Vintage guitars and amps here too (as well as not so vintage guitars and amps). I'll post a bigger list at some point, but one of my favorite guitars...
15 years agofinished slingerland
Looks good and congrats on a great new/old set. Tune them any way you like, so long as they sound good!
15 years ago6 year old plays Tom Sawyer on the Drums
Little bugger even got the 7/4 part... dang. Wish I'd been that good at 13, never mind 6!!!
15 years ago