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Tomorrow is butcher the moose day....
If you are of First Nations heritage , a Moose has a lot to do with drums. I usually eat bunny; especially around Easter. Grouse shows up now and th...
11 years agoHave you ever seen... this head?
Interesting George. Any DDR stuff I've encountered came with either western heads( Remo or Everplay) , calf( usually Altenburger) or the thin DDR hea...
11 years agoAnyone know what brand/model this is?
galvanized steel shell? glued on paper badge? nickel plate, heavy, triple flange hoops? wound cord wires?
11 years agoValue of a Vox snare
I think those strainers came along with Buddy Rich. He probably wasn't too fond of the parallel rig. They did do a custom snare for him, so that was p...
11 years agoI think Zildjian may be starting to make cymbals again
I don't see why it matters if Zildjian makes good cymbals or not. It is a venerable brand and has a famous lineage but so do a good measure of of the...
11 years agoHas Anyone Tried This Drum Wrap?
Wrapping an old kit is a challenge for anyone. It doesn't matter whether you have done it dozens of times , or never: it's time consuming and expensiv...
11 years agoUnusual partial stamp on an 11" cymbal
Any Belloti cymbals I have handled have all been very heavy, which meets the standards of the days, in which they were being made. The older Ajahas we...
11 years agoSuper Zanchi
Clearly, there were more cymbal makers in town ,as well as elsewhere in Italy, than uFip and Tosco. The fact that there was collusion between many of...
11 years agoDo you think this guy got his money's worth?
From al9000...
11 years agoDaniel Humair design pedals
European made pedals of all types get short shrift on this forum but many of them are clearly , some of the smoothest, quickest and most durable of pe...
11 years agoVintage drum catalogs...
Although this forum is a pretty good resource for catalogues; it sounds like there is a valuable resource here. Any chance of getting these scanned a...
11 years agoKuldgian 8 cymbals ?
There is a big difference between stamping Turkish cymbal , or Turkish style or Genuine Turkish cymbal and Made in Turkey . By the time this cymbal...
11 years agoRecord weight 24 zildjian
There is also the general assumption that the metal alloy stays pretty consistent over time , for any given maker. Legends ,such as the Zildjian secre...
11 years agoPaiste Stambul
I've had lots of NS 12 cymbals in my hands and even within a given manufacturers products and within the same label, they are highly variable. Lousy o...
11 years agoGiannini Drums Switzerland
Daniel Humair and some Gianninis. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvSksXFjisg[/ame]
11 years ago