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RIP Ed Shaughnessy
Sad news in deed.The pieces in the mosaic of my adolescence seem to keep fading away,more and more frequently. It was always great to watch him ,driv...
12 years agoArbiter Autotune
Back in the day,I saw Rory Gallagher live on a few occasions.Rory's drummer at the time,Rod deAth was playing a set of the Arbiters with a Slingy COB...
12 years agofinally got a ludwig speed king pedal
I keep going back to mine also.When I finally got new Ludwigs in high school.It was first real pedal. I have the Tama/camco,early Iron cobra,iron cob...
12 years agoNew life for retired drums!
Agreed the're MIJ drums,but to me ,that"s not a new life,rather a slow death to a couple of drums that could have been made to be what they were desig...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Even Bonzo didn't consider himself in the same catagory of Mitch or Ginger Baker for that matter,let alone Buddy or Morello. This isn't a my dog is b...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Did someone say Tull DVD's.I feel a Clive Bunker thread possibly starting. Clive and Mitch have similar styles,especially listening the " This Was" a...
12 years agoGene Krupa Collection!!!!
That's the guy who got me interested in drums.Of all people,my mom told me about Gene and got me into listening to swing when I was 7 or 8. Thanks mo...
12 years agoWould love some help identifying "ludwig" snare
Are you sure it's 6 and not 6.5 x 14?The snare wires look like early 60's Ludwig,the P-85 strainer is Ludwig but that variation didn't show up till th...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
John,I was fortunate enough to see the Experience live a few times in Madison Square and the Fillmore East.I forgot who were the opening acts on those...
12 years agoIt's got alot of holes but holy Sh*T I think I got my first Gretsch Kit!
Wow...600 for the whole deal?Were you wearing a mask when you stole that kit for that price. Amazing man,I'm just kidding and twice a jealous I think...
12 years agoWhat's this slingy worth?
From mcdrummer...
12 years agolots of Ludwig snares.....
The Ludwig Acrolite is one of the best snare drums ever made and are a bargian to boot.They use the same shell as the Supra phonic which is chrome pla...
12 years agoMy Story
Glad to hear from you Mike,and not a friend delivering bad news.Get well my friend and please,watch your diet.. Feel better and a speedy recovery S...
12 years agoAnd the beat goes on....
Man...hold a mirror under that guys nose and check for a pulse. I'll go get the defibrillator....charging.....clear. I'll bet there was a cat jumping...
12 years agoCamco vs DW- retrospect
Didn't DW also change the bearing edge profile from what Camco was doing? I think I remember reading that somewhere,but I can't seem to find the arti...
12 years ago