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An open letter to the Ludwig drum company
Very interesting. Well written and quite passionate. I have a '68!Jazz Frstival that was given to me by a friend that was moving to Hawaii. Killer dru...
10 years agoLudwig bonham kit....need advice
I would agree that you will need the tom on a snare stand between the kicks. You will have to learn to play with the mounted tom quite a bit higher. A...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
John, Get better brother. Have a great Nee Year!!
10 years ago1960's Stewart (MIJ) Wrap?
Yep. "Fantasia Pearl".
10 years agoGretsch Player Project
I am a little late to the game here but that is a great score. As mentioned earlier, I take my player kits that so often are missing the bass drum res...
10 years agoRefinished 60s Gretsch RB kit
Really killer job! Those look fantastic.
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
I will add this John; I know a lot of guys like vintage hardware to add to the vibe. My thought is that stand at least looks quite precarious. Vibe a...
10 years agoKentucky Headhunters Fred Young - Drum Solo
Love it, and look purists, ported reso heads. Start the fireworks....
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
John, The only difficult / expensive part of that process would be having it plated. You could consider fabricating in aluminum and leaving it raw. Th...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
John, Most excellent work my friend! This is fascinating. I might suggest taking that floor tom cradle to a local small machine shop. I bet you coul...
10 years agoSlingerland Blue Satin Flame Drums
From Matt M...
10 years agoDrum wrap coverings
Sam does a very good job and I have purchased several times from him. You should be advised that he will sell the tape installation method as THE way...
10 years agoYamaha Anton Fig Signature Model
I will add that I love mine. As noted, it does have a wide tuning range and has a ton of body to it. If I did not already have one I would pick up y...
10 years agoI have come to say goodbye to my drum brothers
Jerry, I pray that you will be surrounded with those you love and that love you. I pray that God will grant you and your family peace as you make you...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
John, Fantastic job and fascinating read. It is amazing how much blue has remained in that wrap.
10 years ago