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The next generation of vintage drummers
My 6 year old loves to play on my 60s Ludwig kit more than my DW kit. "It sounds better" ...that's my boy!
12 years agoCamco Drums
Hey, if you can get a set of Camcos for a Ludwig kit + a couple of cymbals, you're coming out way ahead in the trade, value-wise.
12 years ago22" vs 24" bass drums
22" has plenty of boom. I find the 20" more controlled and punchy--it cuts through better. I've played several 24s and 26s. I dunno--after you get...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
From RogerSling...
12 years agoCan you hear the difference in "plugged drums?"
From ec_curtis...
12 years agoCan you hear the difference in "plugged drums?"
Not really at all...
12 years agoRolling Yer Own Hi Hat Pairs
From Gilnar...
12 years agoGoing rate on 22" Trans Stamp A.Zil Thin?
From blairndrums...
12 years agovintage ludwig drums??? i.d.
Those aren't Ludwigs. Not even close. Also, those are ready for a dumpster...
12 years agoWhat Black Ludwig early 70's wrap is this?
It's the "early 70s" that threw me off, initially. It looks like black cortex to me, but wasn't that introduced in '75?
12 years agoNeeded Ear Plugs at gig
One more tidbit of advice, as an avid ear plug user: put them in AS SOON AS YOU CAN when the sound system has been turned on. Especially when you're...
12 years agoNeeded Ear Plugs at gig
I wear ear plugs at (just about*) every gig. I've talked with too many musicians that regret choosing to not do so, mostly drummers and guitarists....
12 years agoGretsch WMP on Craigslist - Portland Or. area
I don't think he's a forum member here. I've bought stuff from him in the past and been happy with his forthcomingness and ease of dealing with. Not...
12 years ago4 Piece Allegra kit
Wow. Just wow. This is an AMAZING deal on an incredible kit! Being from Portland, I've played on more than my fair share of Allegra drum kits, and...
12 years agoWhat did you regret selling?
An Allegra 14x6.5 snare. That's about it. Everything else I've sold, I've sold with conviction...
12 years ago