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60s Slingerland---is this too good to be true?
Might be a very late 60s. Might also be a 70s. Yes. They sound amazing. They are by FAR my favorite vintage drum sound. Yes. It should be fairly e...
15 years agoSlingerland 1979 finishes
You are the luckiest Slingy man this week. I can't believe you tapped not one but two rare 79 finishes. That's just too cool for school.
15 years agoSlingerland 1979 finishes
Very cool score. Would love to see 'em.
15 years agoThe Sound of Recorded Drums Today
It reminds me of something a very funny and evidently very wise musician I used to work with said on many occassions. "Don't sing angry, don't play an...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
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15 years agoyou know what i hate
O-Lugs - great story! Nothing at all wrong with that. You weren't actively patrolling the waters searching out unsuspecting prey, which was the poin...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
Very good point. The reason for curbed remarks is because it would be in bad taste to jump in the middle of a persons joyfest and slam their ethics. T...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
For the record, the usage of "capitalism" here is incorrect. There is no discussion of government or individual or laisse faire input or restrictive m...
15 years agobuying modified cymbals
"Take the money and run" has that china all over it. Wonderful sound. Listen to the tune again to refresh the grey.
15 years agoLudwig Lugs - LOTS of 'em for sale ... and other Luddy stuff
Thanks Mikey. I am trying to sell the whole kit-n-kaboodle. I have no desire shipping out this piece and that piece. I tried to be clear in my post. I...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
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15 years agobuying modified cymbals
Gary Mallaber had a china that was in bad shape. It was broken and cut up. Gary said that the studio guys hated it, it was so obnoxious. But, that's w...
15 years agoJohn Molo - Remote Hi-Hat
DW is not the only maker of remote hats. Been around for ages. Thing is, not all were created equal. Shop wisely if your looking. I've used several ov...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
I'm not about to dictate right and wrong to you. What I will say is ... there is no such thing as situational ethics and right is right 100% of the ti...
15 years agoyou know what i hate
This is how it's supposed to work in this world. When you put your faith in man, you will be disapointed. People suck. I'm with you. As a teacher, I r...
15 years ago