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Elvin Jones snare or similar 7x14 maple...would this work in a blues/rock setting?
All great points. I appreciate the feedback! Although I decided to use the famous LM402 Ludwig Supra tomorrow instead!!! Maybe the Elvin next time tho...
13 years agoElvin Jones snare or similar 7x14 maple...would this work in a blues/rock setting?
Hey guys, I picked up the Elvin Jones Yamaha snare recently, which is 7x14 maple. It's a very cool snare, but I haven't used it on a gig yet. I know...
13 years agoNeed tips for tuning vintage Ludwig Super Snare drum COB -- any help is appreciated!
From jaghog...
13 years agoNeed tips for tuning vintage Ludwig Super Snare drum COB -- any help is appreciated!
From jaghog...
13 years agoVintage Ludwig Pioneer snare -- white interior vs natural...need help
Good info Mike... I'm on the hunt for a nice sparkle version.
13 years agoNeed tips for tuning vintage Ludwig Super Snare drum COB -- any help is appreciated!
Thanks Glen. Yeah, I'll just have to try a few of those ideas and maybe even different snare wires. It sounds a little choked, so the wires could be p...
13 years agoNeed tips for tuning vintage Ludwig Super Snare drum COB -- any help is appreciated!
From vintagemore2000...
13 years agoNeed tips for tuning vintage Ludwig Super Snare drum COB -- any help is appreciated!
Hey all, I recently picked up a 5x14 COB vintage Ludwig snare. I'm having trouble getting this drum to be sensitive at low volumes...buzz rolls and l...
13 years agoVintage Ludwig Pioneer snare -- white interior vs natural...need help
Hey guys, I'm looking to pick up a Ludwig Pioneer snare. I've seen some with white interiors and some with the natural wood (no paint). Are there any...
13 years agoBrass vs aluminum snare 6.5 x 14 versions
I have a great brass snare that I enjoy...ok, it's the famed Black Beauty 6.5 version...I'll admit it! Do you guys think also owning an aluminum snare...
13 years agoModern Zildjian As and Ks -- does anyone use both series?
Paiste makes some great pies as well. A few of my favorite drummers play them. But broadly speaking, I'm forming the conclusion that there are really...
13 years agoModern Zildjian As and Ks -- does anyone use both series?
Yes indeed. I'm coming to the conclusion that I don't feel the need to stick to a certain sound--cymbal wise. I've decided that multiple sounds can wo...
13 years agoModern Zildjian As and Ks -- does anyone use both series?
Hey all, Speaking of modern Zildjians here...does anyone else here love and use both Ks and As? I'm talking about the standard Avedis line here, and...
13 years agoSnares to use on upcoming gig
All...the gig went really well last Friday! Ended up using the old Acrolite snare and my 60s Zildjian As for the whole gig! It all sounded great. The...
13 years agoSnares to use on upcoming gig
Final choices... 60s 5x14 Acrolite and 6.5x14 Black Beauty. 60s A Zildjian set for the first half, and K Zildjian set for 2nd half of gig. Best of b...
13 years ago