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Rogers, Rogers
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6 years agoRogers, Rogers
The orange set without a snare would be the one. I would offer no more than $400 for it.
6 years agoIt's a Sparkly Day in the Neighborhood
Life is strange. When I was a young drummer in the 1950s--1970s, there were two drum wraps that I didn't like because they were what the old guys play...
6 years agoNDD: Pulling the trigger on these
Bob: That's a beautiful Slingy drum set. Did you buy the chrome snare drum with the red drums? Or do you have enough snares without that one? My guess...
6 years agoNice Basement Find!
Although I don't like metal snares nearly as much as wood shell snare drum, my Blackro sounds very wood-like. They are plentiful and priced within rea...
6 years agoNice Basement Find!
Wow! The man's son is one very fortunate kid. A decent snare drum should be easy to find for a reasonable price. Two minutes on eBay showed that he co...
6 years agoLudwig stainless B/O kit "barn find"
You scored very well with that "barn find". Enjoy your newly acquired drum set.
6 years agoLudwig stainless B/O kit "barn find"
Thanks for your comments. I'm willing to accept the probability that my drums were badged in 1970--possibly 1971. But, there are certainly some anomal...
6 years agoRogers Drums Advertisement
I played my Rogers Holiday set that I bought new in 1961 for about five years. I don't recall ever seeing any evidence of cracks in the lugs.
6 years agoLudwig stainless B/O kit "barn find"
Yes.... Black and silver badges. 8x12 Serial Number 19851, 14x14 Serial Number 19877, 14x20 Serial Number 23564. I thought that they were late 60s. Pl...
6 years agoLudwig stainless B/O kit "barn find"
These Great Slingerland drums (20-12-14) were found in a heap of stuff on the screened-in porch of a run down house out in the country northwest of Fo...
6 years agoSlingerland restoration
Pictures are necessary for us to offer any suggestions for the restoration.
6 years agoCaged Drummers
If you want to play live gigs in a cage, do your gigging at the zoo.
6 years agoNYT Zildjian Article ...
From K.O....
6 years agoLudwig 75th Anniversary "Eagle" Kit for Sale on Ebay-Big Beat Configuration
Traditional depth drums in this series = uggh. Power tom version = double uggh. Of course, those of you, who like these things, might not like my choi...
6 years ago