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Brian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Brian Blade's Rider for the Chick Corea Trio.
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
From geckobeats...
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
From Dan Boucher...
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Here's a stealth video from last Thursday's show for the good folks on this thread: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vE-T10thlGw[/ame]
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
A short, interesting clip with the late Roberto Spizzichino talking about BB's ride cymbal: [ame]https://youtu.be/ZtzmAXfYcho[/ame]
8 years agoButch Miles - Count Basie PEARL DRUMS Fiberglass Kit
Butch Miles was one of my favorite drummers as a kid growing up in Honolulu, since Count Basie's Big Band would perform every year here. I was surpri...
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Aside from his sound effects toys, Brian Blade brought his cymbals (old 15" A. hi-hats, 20" Istanbul K., 22" Spizzichino, 22" K. Constantinople) and a...
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Check out Brian Blade's low set-up.
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Here's a larger photo of B.B.'s set-up from behind.
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
Yup, Brian Blade is one of my favorites as well. There are only a handful of drummers I would do this for: Bill Stewart, Billy Drummond, Cindy Blackm...
8 years agoBrian Blade @ Blue Note Hawaii on Gretsch RB
I had the pleasure of providing a set of Gretsch Round Badge drums to Brian Blade for his 4-night engagement with Chick Corea at the Blue Note Hawaii...
8 years agoSelling most of my collection
What??? You're selling off your Gretsch collection? I still remember checking out pictures of the restoration job you did on your Gold Sparkle kit....
9 years agoFS: Yamaha Y badge SD INCREDIBLE!!!!
Had I known about this, I would jumped at it. It was the very first snare drum I ever owned.
9 years ago'70's Yamaha YD-265 catalog scan?
The Yamaha YD-665 Drums I had as a child looked like this. I hope I find another one like it someday...
9 years ago'70's Yamaha YD-265 catalog scan?
Actually, it's a Yamaha YD-665 circa 1974-75. I finally found the catalog scan I was looking for! Thanks.
9 years ago