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Am I alone
You have every right to your opinion. I don't happen to share it; I love my 402, but that doesn't mean you should. Don't feel ostracized or anythin...
11 years agoUber collectable kits.
Don't know how uber-collectable it is, but you don't see one on the block everyday. It's a late 1920s Ludwig and Ludwig, with a few Leedy bits.
11 years agoCarlton "Prince"
I think Dave's drum is from '35 - '37, because of the tube lugs. My Standard (pictured above), is from the 1930s (I think), and it has Leedy-style lu...
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
He Cam, That's very kind of you. Thanks very much. If I get it, which is looking more likely, I'll definitely take you up on your offer. I know ve...
11 years agoCarlton "Prince"
Spart's chrome 6.5 looks like a Classic. It's not a Standard, I don't think. The Classic was a nicer drum, but I don't know if the throw is the same...
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
From Drumjinx...
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
Thanks so much for the continued replies and suggestions. I don't really have the room for yet another kit, but I record a lot of music, and these th...
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
Took another look at the kit, and gave the guy the 3rd degree. The drums are in the round, as he put new Evans heads on them (not 360s). The paper t...
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
Thanks for replies guys. I'm not sure what to do. I don't like the separated seam on the FT, and it's in a busy 2nd-hand drums shop, so I don't know...
11 years agoCarlton "Prince"
Here's maybe a better picture of the levers on a King. Hope this helps you two. Cheers.
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
Thanks for the reply. I noticed the inlay too. Not a big deal to me. I think I can get them for $600. Thanks again.
11 years agoHelp with Rogers kit
I found this kit for sale, and it's going for pretty cheap. It's a script badge, but Fullerton, so that makes around 1969, right? Anyone see anything...
11 years agoGetting the most out of band practice
I don't think in your situation you necessarily need one. Normally, the person who wrote the song is the leader for that song, so on the originals yo...
11 years agoThe John Bonham Story- BBC Radio 2
Thanks for sharing the link. This should be a treasure.
11 years agoWhat is YOUR Top 10 Drummer's List of All Time
In no particular order. Gene Krupa Chick Webb Buddy Rich John Bonham Don Brewer Keith Moon Carl Palmer Bill Bruford Tony Smith (John McLaughlin, Jan...
11 years ago