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Opinions About Over-thinking Drum Construction
In general I agree with you...however, there is something to be said for playing on a drum kit that you personally feel is constructed and set up exac...
14 years ago48-year-old bass
Hi Stin, The Rustoleum will do the trick for repainting the hoops. Just sand them down a bit first so that the paint has a nice surface to adhere to....
14 years agobass drum pedals
Hi, I use a vintage Ludwig speed king pedal with my Slingerland and Ludwig kits. In my opinion, you cant get any better than that :). I also play ar...
14 years ago'47 super radio king
Beautiful Radio King! Thanks for sharing!
14 years agoSlingerland Snare Drum
Looks like a mid to late 70's Krupa Sound King snare. It has a zoomatic strainer and I believe its a chrome over brass shell. Nice drum!
14 years agoSlingerland Snare Drum
Hi and welcome to the forum! Post some pics of your drum and we can try to get you some more info. Closeups of the badge and strainer can be really h...
14 years ago1963 Slingerlands
Those look sweet! Real beauties! James
14 years agoValue of A Couple Of Slingy Snares
Looks like the Festivals go for $150 or less on ebay recently (at least thats what I think I remember :)). The Rob Cook Slingerland book notes that...
14 years agoValue of A Couple Of Slingy Snares
Cool pick up. There have been lots of Slingy festival snares popping up on ebay recently! They seem to sell cheaper than the Krupa Sounds Kings and I...
14 years agoSlingy bass maintenance
I repainted my Slingy wood hoops with back Rustoleum paint. Sanded them down first. That paint worked great. Post some pics if you can. James
14 years agoJohn Bonham mic's???
Not sure about the mic in that exact picture. I think Jeff Ocheltree has stated that he used Shure SM57's to mic up JBH's Vistalites and Stainless Ste...
14 years ago1965 Rogers Buddy Rich Celebrity's/WMP
Tommy, Those are gorgeous! Thanks for sharing! James
14 years agoIdentifying Slingerlands with no badges
I know its been said, but Ill chime in just in case - Those dont appear to be Slingerlands :) Oh and Vm2000 - that is a sweet BDP finish on your Krup...
14 years agoplaying in an apt.
Sweet revenge Vm2000 :)
14 years agoplaying in an apt.
Thats a difficult situation that I am (was) all to familiar with. In my old townhouse, my adjoining neighbors both worked from home...ugh. In an apart...
14 years ago