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The Drum Wallet
I've been using my own version of that for 30+ years.
15 years agoFlatbase Hardware
I had a Ludwig LT126CS, which is Ludwig's flat base lightweight cymbal stand and I didn't like it. Ludwig shouldn't sell stuff like that because it m...
15 years agoFlatbase Hardware
There's modern ones that I don't like too much and there's the Ludwig 1400's which were always popular but hands down my favorites are the Walberg & A...
15 years agoSound man woes
Most sound people are great but there's a few bozos out there. I don't like jazz sets to be tight mic'd - an overhead (if it's mono) and a kick mic a...
15 years agoStewart Drums
I had a set of Stewart drums way, way back... my second set. Even at 12 years old I knew they were crap - horrible drums I couldn't get rid of fast...
15 years agoK jildjian Question
From mjguit...
15 years agoK jildjian Question
From Drumaholic...
15 years agoShould I Get New Cymbal? Or Is It Too Soon?
From LUDLOVER...
15 years agoRivets for keyholes
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15 years agoShould I Get New Cymbal? Or Is It Too Soon?
I'd get a cymbal arm that will come off of one of your stands. The 10" Wuhan cymbals are cheap and sound good. There's always a bunch of them on eBa...
15 years agoRivets for keyholes
From Tubthumper...
15 years agoRivets for keyholes
I went to Ace Hardware and for under $5 got enough white plastic tubing to last at least 100 years. That's all you need to do. All this stuff abou...
15 years agoRivets for keyholes
There's nothing wrong with just putting the cymbal on a stand and playing it with a keyhole. Most of my best cymbals have some. Yes it might settle...
15 years agoFamous Drummer Quotes
A few of Buddy's I love: "It's not braggin' if you can back it up." And when Milt Holland asked Buddy why he hired Hal Blaine to play drums on Buddy...
15 years agoDrum storage environment: Temp? humidity?
For me, playing professionally it always made sense to have several sets, so I don't see anything wrong with leaving a set in a van. I wouldn't leave...
15 years ago