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Fibes Crystalite snare hoop questions.
About ten years ago, I was in full tilt collecting mode. I felt that it was my duty to fill up the two unoccupied bedrooms in our 3,000 square foot ho...
3 years agoShow us your Satin Flame drums
Those are three beautiful drum sets that you should be proud of giving new life.
3 years agoHappy Easter
I heard someone on television say that this occurs once every 33 years.
3 years agoHappy Easter
And, Happy Passover and Ramadan to many millions of other people.
3 years agoHow have your drum sets evolved over the years?
Joe...what brand was that good-looking black diamond pearl set?
3 years agoBuddy Rich on Turner Classic Movies
Thank you. I couldn't find it when I looked for it. That was a better looking rug than those that he wore later in his life.
3 years agoBuddy Rich on Turner Classic Movies
Right now, Turner Classic Movies is playing the 1943 musical comedy DuBerry Was A Lady. The movie stars Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, and Gene Kelly. The...
3 years agoThe Magadini / Briko Power Rod Bass Drum Pedal
Thanks for the info, Pedal Pusher. Seems to me that keeping a spare pedal on hand at all times would be a good idea because that thin filament could f...
3 years agoThe Magadini / Briko Power Rod Bass Drum Pedal
Does that mechanism have a thin strap? a flat metal coil spring? a thin chain?
3 years agoHow have your drum sets evolved over the years?
My first drum set in the mid 1950s was a three piece Gretsch two-tone Duco set. I replaced this in 1961 with a four-piece Rogers set with every imagin...
3 years agoRip talker hawkins
I sure hope that Bun didn't think that I was ragging on him. I was meaning to say that it is not disrespectful to comment on replacing "Talker" in his...
3 years agoShow us your Satin Flame drums
sksmith2500...That Gretsch set looks beautiful. You righted a major wrong by replacing the plumbing pipes with the rail consolette. Thank you.
3 years agoRip talker hawkins
Someone asked what my post about drummers and other musicians being replaced in a band has to do with the death of Taylor Hawkins. My post was very mu...
3 years agoRip talker hawkins
An ailing Charlie Watts allegedly wanted the Rolling Stones to replace him while hardly "missing a beat". The band went on without him as they had don...
3 years agoRip talker hawkins
BEC said it all in one short post.
3 years ago