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backbeatkeeper

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Gretsch shells, lugs and badges

Anyone know if Gretsch ever made drums without the badges on them? Also are the older drums 6 ply with silver sealer, and finally know where I can fi...

16 years ago
Gretsch 4157 snare questions...

I have a Gretsch snare Model #4157. Can anyone tell me the true depth of the shell, as well as did they have snare beds and die-cast rims? Also, is...

16 years ago
True Original Bonham Toms

From mcjnic...

16 years ago
True Original Bonham Toms

From GiantBeater...

16 years ago
True Original Bonham Toms

Led Zeppelin's first album was recorded using Slingerland drums.....and that's not a rumor, it's fact. Sorry for hijacking the thread....

16 years ago
True Original Bonham Toms

Bonham never played a 12 x 8. Started with a 14 x 12, then 14 x 10. With the Stainless kit it was a 15 x 12......FYI

16 years ago
My "new" Ludwigs

A little spit and polish and it should look good. Not a terrible deal, cymbals make it worth it, Acrolites are just as good as a Supra, just not chro...

16 years ago
What Deals Have You Gotten Latley

Don't have pictures yet, but Sunday for $380.00 I picked up a custom made kit, see earlier post, drums are okay, but the coup de gras is the Gretsch s...

16 years ago
American Custom Drums and Gretsch?

Mikey, boy did you nail it! These drums look Japanese by the hardware, but the weird thing is, except for some extra holes, the shells are thick! Wh...

16 years ago
American Custom Drums and Gretsch?

Anyone ever hear of a company 15-20 years ago called American Custom Drums. I picked up a kit and it has a badge on the top with the name, about 3 x 5...

16 years ago
Chicago Drum Show 2009

Side note David, if you are interested and have time, I recorded a few songs with my band using my George Way snare. You can find the songs at www.my...

16 years ago
Chicago Drum Show 2009

Hey David, I bought a George Way from Ronn at the L.A. show last year, same model as yours, the studio. Mine is in clear finish (maple) 5 x 14, a gre...

16 years ago
Rogers dynasonic snare repair

+1 on the Puresound, I dig 'em

16 years ago
repercussions

You are correct, sir. One of my favorite movies......and a brilliant acting job by Val Kilmer IMHO.

16 years ago
repercussions

I do remember her posting a very venomous letter to another drum forum founder as well as one of it's members ( a well known gigging drummer and decen...

16 years ago