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80's Premier 14x4 snare ID
The badge looks pretty modern too - similar to the 90s ones they used on the Genistas, which were thick, with rounded edges.
6 years ago80's Premier 14x4 snare ID
Interesting snare. Mike Ellis is your man to find out exactly what model it is. Think he's on here, but you can reach him at Blenheim Drums also. He'l...
6 years agoPremier Tom ID
Cheers for the links! Yes, it does appear to be a Soundwave by the look of things.
6 years agoPremier Tom ID
Hi all. Bagged this 14" Premier tom recently on E-bay and was just wondering what model it is and what type of wood it is? The lugs look like Royale,...
6 years agoThis is the Display Your Slingerland Drums Thread
I've already posted this in a different thread but what the hell! 1970s Gene Krupa Sound King. Needless to say, it sounds fantastic!
6 years ago1968 Slingerland 80N Buddy Rich model in Tangerine Satin Flame
Love that finish! Great job!
6 years agoSlingerland.Black Chrome Over Wood Snare Drum
Nice snare! Love that black chrome - quite ahead of its time as finishes go, really.
6 years ago1979 Tama Superstars in Desert Burst
Cheers Sean. I've never actually played both bass drums at the same time, as I'm a double pedal guy, however, the bass drum sounds fantastic - great p...
6 years agoA sticky Slingerland!
Thanks again chaps, I've still not had chance to play it at full volume - looking forward to it!
6 years agoA sticky Slingerland!
Cheers guys! Yes, I'm glad to get it gleaming and look forward to playing it!
6 years agoA sticky Slingerland!
Hi guys! Sound Kings are not a common find over here in the UK, but I picked this one up recently on E-bay. There wasn't any major work needed (or so...
6 years agoPremier marching snare restoration
Ah, right, look forward to seeing it. Never wet sanded anything myself and interested to see what the finish will look like!
6 years agoPremier marching snare restoration
Nice drum and that wood does look in a fantastic state! What are you thinking of using to clean up the wrap?
6 years agoHoshino help
Yes - I was the thread creator and this just caught my eye! Thanks for the info anyway. For the record I never did go any further with that kit - par...
6 years agoAny ideas what this Snare drum is?
Interesting drum! Some of the old Boosey and Hawkes drums had that tension rod design with the wingnuts, so it could be one of those?
6 years ago