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Ludwig Super sensitive really makes a difference?
I hope to own one soon. The ones I can afford (or justify anyway) look horrible. The nice ones are a bit steep. Maybe I'll find something tomorrow.
8 years agoZildjian 13" K/Z hats not quite flat.
You are not going to straiten that bottom cymbal... Either live with it or find a replacement.
8 years agoRogers Powertone Snare Wires?
My number one snare for decades... I ran taiwan snares and puresound snares. Like a Supraphonic, it is REALLY hard to make these drums sound bad. Sho...
8 years agoDownbeat Black Galaxy
The last thing I need is another kit... However this IS black galaxy sparkle... What are you asking? PM reply is OK if you want to keep it quiet. Th...
8 years agoCT Drum show info
Hey everyone- the show is this Sunday! I'll be meeting up with CTMichaelV and my other long-time friend (also Mike) at the Olympia Diner about 8:45-9...
8 years agoSecond best snare ever
I had two Rogers Power Tone snares for a couple decades (just sold my last one recently). Brass shell, eight lugs, LOUD as hell (if needed) and a rim...
8 years agoLooking for 18" or 20" bass drum
And I saw a (RARE) 18" Recording Custom kick on eBay that is finally under a grand in hot red... Speaking from experience, this is a KILLER kick dru...
8 years agoYamaha 9000/recording custom in chrome wrap only!.
Yes- my D-20 kit has the angled seams and that's from ~1970 or so.
8 years agoI did a test of 5 different ways to remove yellowing from a WMP wrap . . .
Yeah, you can see the color difference better now. Before, the 'sheen' as well as color were making it harder to discern the color change. Excellent...
8 years agoYamaha 9000/recording custom in chrome wrap only!.
Yeah, it's been at least 20 years (probably 30 as I think that was 9000 series and not recording custom series) since they had a chrome wrap... If yo...
8 years agoLooking for 18" or 20" bass drum
I have a ready-to-gig Yamaha D-20 kit...
8 years agoI did a test of 5 different ways to remove yellowing from a WMP wrap . . .
Great write-up! The only thing I would have added is a known standard- such as a piece of 95 brightness white paper- in every photo as going from pos...
8 years agoVintage Zildjian 13" hats id?
Post a pic of the stamp(s)...
8 years agoANY ADVICE... Preparing for our first time in a studio.
spare snare (I alays had one in reserve in case I blew a head live) and maybe some other snares. But these days, they can make a text book sound good...
8 years agojonnistix is still alive!
Welcome back! But I don't do "socialist media" so I won't be a follower I'm afraid... But if you need good used drum heads, let me know where to sen...
8 years ago