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"Best" Sounding Heads For MIJ Kits
I have St George MIJ kit that is my go-to gigging kit. I use Aquarian Modern Vintage II's on the toms with ambassadors as the resonant heads. Also a...
5 years agoWFL marching snare
I was at the Rose Bowl flea market on Sunday, about to leave the place, when I spotted this sitting on a stack of junk from about 50 yards. It was bak...
6 years agolooking for 20" bass drum project
A buddy of mine keeps borrowing my 20" MIJ bass drum (because it sounds great, I don't blame him). But I want to get him one of his own so that we don...
6 years agoFuture Vintage?
So many pages and not one mention of A&F drums, which I believe will either retain their value or increase in value over time. Lord knows they are alr...
6 years agoOld marching bass drum
great idea on the rims, thank you so much for the help!
6 years agoOld marching bass drum
So my friend got this bass drum for me from an attic, supposedly it's from the 1920's according to a relative of the original owner. It is a true 30...
6 years agoRadio King Tom restoration
Hello Gurus, An acquaintance of mine recently gave me his radio king floor tom to clean up. As I have never worked on a drum this old before I figur...
7 years agoanyone here from pasadena california
Just saw this today, I am pretty close to Pasadena. Did you end up buying it?
7 years agoRequesting Opinions on Snare Colors
I was going to recommend a Pearl Modern Utility snare. I think it would match the kit really well color-wise, but you are right, they only come in mat...
7 years agoRequesting Opinions on Snare Colors
The Grover snare looks better, but I would pick the snare based off the sound instead of the finish. That Ellis duco kit is pretty sweet looking tho...
7 years agoFinally Finished Premier '58
That's a beauty!
7 years agonew MIJ snares
I like the Del Rey badge a lot. The drum little weak sounding, but it has a nice thud to it. I actually have some other St George Hollywood drums an...
7 years agonew MIJ snares
I picked up a Del Rey snare and a St George Hollywood snare in the past couple weeks for cheap. I spent the weekend disassembling and cleaning all of...
7 years agoSticks
+1 on the Erskine ride stick
7 years agoSlingerland aluminum snare on CL
I have the 10 lug version, it's a great drum, wait for one to pop up around the $100 range you won't regret it.
7 years ago