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First Double Bass Pedal Ever?
Yes, the DW might have been the first "practical" one, but it sucked. I actually had to special-order it in the late 80's/early 90's. I played one g...
14 years agoHead choice for Ludwig Bronze Supra?
My playing is a little on the heavy side, but I wouldn't call it pile-driving. In fact, if I play too loudly, it will affect my ability to hear the r...
14 years agoHead choice for Ludwig Bronze Supra?
Hello All, I'll be playing outdoor, mostly unmiked gigs this summer, and my weapon of choice is a Ludwig 6-1/2 x 14 Non-Hammered Bronze Supra from the...
14 years agoTama Imperialstar WOOD snare?
160462 is the s/n. Dan
14 years agoTama Imperialstar WOOD snare?
From latzanimal...
14 years agoTama Imperialstar WOOD snare?
From ed427vette...
14 years agoTama Imperialstar WOOD snare?
I just picked this up. I don't see many of these, but not really sure of its rarity. It's in fair to OK shape. Any Tama experts want to weigh in? Th...
14 years agoFront BD head question
I used to play 2 24" Slingerland BD's, before a double pedal was an option. First question I'd ask is what kind of music do you play? An intact front...
14 years agoCamco: What's the big deal? Opinions needed.
Thanks for all the links. MY GOSH, those drums sound good. I think I remember Jeff Porcaro playing what looked like Camco in the video for Hold The...
14 years agoCamco: What's the big deal? Opinions needed.
Hello All, I have plenty of drums, but not a Camco kit. Among others, I have: Slingerland..mid-60's mahogany Ludwig.......late-60's 3-ply Gretsch.......
14 years agoWhat's your "go-to" kit/snare of late?
Go-to snare is still a Supraphonic, July 1998, with a Remo Renaissance Emperor on it. Best non-6-1/2 Supra I've ever heard. Too many different kinds...
14 years agoPremier is alive and well!
...and they are bringing back the GENISTAS!! Woo-Hoo! Best move they could have made. I'm just now learning to get comfortable pronouncing that nam...
14 years agoCutting holes in front bass drum heads
Well OK, since we're kind of debating this now...sometimes I use an intact front head and sometimes I don't. Actually, most of the time I don't. I p...
14 years agoPremier is alive and well!
Awesome! It's always good to hear of a company surviving. Best of luck to them. Dan
14 years agoCutting holes in front bass drum heads
Which method(s) does everyone use? I tried one of those Fiskars hole-cutting tools from a crafts-type store, but it was hit-or-miss. Actually, 1 hit...
14 years ago