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Best vintage base drum pedals
I used Speed Kings from 1965 to 1982. Sold my last to mcjnic a couple of years ago. Tried a pre-Ludwig Ghost in the early 70's, but broke the footboa...
14 years agoVintage Yamaha RC's
Don't forget JR (John Robinson). I have a live recording of him with Rufus and Chaka Khan (Stompin' at the Savoy) from the early 80's. His Recording...
14 years agoQuestion-Rogers Powertone & Camco COB
For years I've noted a similarity between later (1965-LA period) Camco COB shells and Rogers Powertone metal snares. Is there a connection? I don't...
14 years agoPictures Of Vintage Drummers and Their Drums From The Way Back Machine
Here's another taken in 1971. Although not visible in the photo, I'm playing my '64 Ludwig OBP Hollywood kit (12,12,16,20). You can, however, see pa...
14 years agoPictures Of Vintage Drummers and Their Drums From The Way Back Machine
Here's mine from 1977 at sound check. Oval badge Oaklawn Camco set (still have 'em).
14 years agoAnyone watching this auction?
From folkrocker...
14 years agoAnyone watching this auction?
I thought it looked good for the minmum bid amount. Haven't purchased a kit in a few years.........almost tempted by this one.
14 years agoAnyone watching this auction?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-Rogers-Holiday-Drum-Set-1960s-Silver-Sparkle-/130528797887?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1e641f64bf
14 years agoLudwig Standard? Rocker? I.D. Help
They're early or second series Rockers. The BD was still supplied with Classic T-rods, but with Standard series lugs, not Classic lugs as on the firs...
14 years agoInteresting listing
I have to admit I clicked on "See other items." Excited
14 years agoOpinions About Over-thinking Drum Construction
Leedybdp, let me send you my recipe for bruschetta. Might be able to ease you into an appreciation of raw tomatoes.....over-engineered Roma tomatoes.
14 years agoOpinions About Over-thinking Drum Construction
I agree totally. Except for the "boop boop" tone of Pinstripes, I can't identify a particular drumhead, or drum brand for that matter, being used by...
14 years agoHelp me to identify some of my drum keys
It's possible the key originated from C. Bruno & Sons, an American musical instrument wholesaler and supplier. They distributed CB 700 drums, Zildjia...
14 years agoHayman Vibrasonic
From blairndrums...
14 years agoJohn Bonham mic's???
One of the two I can see in the photo (under snare) looks like a Shure PE54D. If so, it's similar to the Shure SM57 in appearance, but has a peakier...
14 years ago