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Slingerland snare identification
Ahhhh...well that makes sense. I've always liked Sweden. The Globe in Sokholm is a pretty cool venue!
12 years agoSlingerland snare identification
From hippiemuzaak...
12 years agoSlingerland snare identification
Probably a cheap drum, however, the retail rate on those hoops is right at $200 and, from the one picture they appear to be in great shape ... so that...
12 years agobrand new here
Welcome to the forum! If you have been singularly focused on 60's Gretsch drums for ten years, my assumption is you might have something to teach us!...
12 years agoDynasonic disaster
That came out GREAT! The extra vent holes around the strainer will serve to keep it cool during performance thus avoiding the ever present issue of s...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
[QUOTE=Purdie Shuffle;211523] [COLOR="Cyan"]You think 'maybe' it's just a *clinker? (*Bad drum to tune to begin with. 'Built-in' problem.) Lord knows...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
From Purdie Shuffle...
12 years agoGreat Premier score!
That is fun! Rock -n- Roll should be entertaining. I recall seeing a video of them once where he had neon tubes installed on the interior of his ki...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
Purdie, Very good point. What I do to achieve a pretty typical, modern, "wet" sound from toms is to start bringing up the heads to the point where the...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
From Slingalud...
12 years agoWhich Sound?
I have a bit of an interesting question: does anyone else find it more difficult to tune a 14" tom than other sizes? I am not asking guys who use a 1...
12 years ago2012 Nashville Drum Show Photos
So sorry I missed that. Right down the street too! I couldn't afford to pass up a weekend's worth of work though. Thanks for all the photos!
12 years agoQUICK! Hurry! Help!
Believe it or not, Slingerland did not put vent holes or badges on their toms until somewhere around the mid sixties. A Slingy genius will chime in wi...
12 years agoEarly 1960's Premier set.
That is a very sweet kit. Congratulations!!!
12 years agoQUICK! Hurry! Help!
It probably hinges entirely on the cymbals. For whatever reason, Slingerland drums do not command a very high resale price. I, like many here, really...
12 years ago