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Flat Rides - What`s Your Opinion of Them?
Agree, I've only ever played on a paiste alpha flat ride, i do really like them for quiet small jazz band scenarios, I only ever use one when it's som...
10 years agoAnyone play a vintage drum with calfskin heads
Yes I've heard of these, but I would like to know these questions : can earthtone custom make the heads slightly oversized to fit an oversized vintage...
10 years agoAnyone play a vintage drum with calfskin heads
I've been dying to try one on my old radio king snare, I nearly went ahead and ordered one but the seller just hasn't got back to me, I'm not sure how...
10 years agoPremier Royal Ace Strainer Alternative?
On my hi- Fi (cob) I don't know why but even when my strainer is tight if I press on the wires they don't seem to be contacting the bottom head that...
10 years agoPremier Royal Ace Strainer Alternative?
Would a trick strainer fit on a cob hi- Fi model?
10 years agodoes anyone else think less is more
I always just use snare, kick, one mounted Tom and floor Tom, hats, a ride, and usually one sometimes 2 crashes. Once upon a time I would have used 2...
10 years agoPlaying "junk"
I play the resident paiste 101 ride every sat morning at big band rehearsals, I actually really like the sound of it! I think it's just that it wouldn...
10 years agoradio kings
Do what I'm about to do and make a custom order - remo.
10 years agoOrigins of cymbal terminology - when did rides enter the game?
The ride cymbal became the way to keep time. I just wonder how the drummers sounded before that.
10 years agoOrigins of cymbal terminology - when did rides enter the game?
I'd like to know as well. I would also be fascinated to see/ hear how they used to originally play he early swing/ Dixieland style without ride cymbal...
10 years agoMeasuring for oversized heads
As it happens I actually 'ordered' a calfskin batter from a new UK supplier he said he'd got a bad batch just before Xmas, so would get them in Januar...
10 years agoMeasuring for oversized heads
Ok I've never been on there but will do, I have posted this same question on DFO.
10 years agoMeasuring for oversized heads
Archangel. Whose vintage line are you referring to.
10 years agoMeasuring for oversized heads
Mr Tonkie. Don't know though still haven't a bloody clueCooked Egg remo only replied to my 1st initial text, they haven't replied to the next o...
10 years agoMeasuring for oversized heads
I don't know much about this but there always seemes to be plenty of give between the head and hoop on this drum. So maybe I could just ask for it to...
10 years ago