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Are drummers practical?
As someone who has spent around 40 years on the periphery of the music industry and played in various bands I have made the observation that of all mu...
8 years agoEddie Ryan Snare w/ Rogers Hardware
I met Eddie Ryan at his workshop many years ago and played one of his kits, a yellow double bass set up previously owned and played by Pete Gill of U....
8 years agoDW spurs
Hi. I recently bought some new DW clamp on spurs for my slingerland bass drum and I have a query about the fitting. As you can see from the attached p...
8 years agoSlingerland 3-point throw
Looking for a 1950s 3-point Slingerland throw for student model.
8 years agoRadio Kings
Thanks guys. This is all fascinating stuff and I think that it's important that we all understand this topic. I say this because clearly it's not as...
8 years agoRadio Kings
Thanks very much. That's very interesting. I too would be keen to hear from the SK experts on what actually defined a Radio King drum.
8 years agoRadio Kings
Hi. Can anyone say what year the last true Radio Kings were made? Seen quite a few RKs advertised but never been quite sure whether they really are.
8 years agoBass drum clamp-on spurs
Mine is only a single lugger so not going to work. Probably have to go with the DW ones.
8 years agoBass drum clamp-on spurs
Thanks, and the Atlas spurs look great but correct me if I'm wrong, doesn't the shell need to be drilled to fit them?
8 years agoBass drum clamp-on spurs
Thanks a lot for the input. Have you noticed whether the clamps on the DW spurs mark or damage the hoops at all?
8 years agoBass drum clamp-on spurs
Hi. I'm considering clamp-on spurs for my 24" Slingerland bass drum which currently has no spurs nor holes where any were previously fitted. I've se...
8 years agoWhich Do You Prefer?
Agree. Bass drum is horrid. Sounds like an empty oil drum.
8 years agoCL score that no one wanted
From markrocks68...
8 years agoLeedy Parallel
Thanks Bill. By coincidence, I spent some of the past weekend polishing and cleaning the heater up before reinstalling it into the drum. Looks like n...
8 years agoRe-wrap query
Thanks for the info. Yes, I guess that is the only way to get around the issue of wrap thickness. My only concern is that the point at which the wrap...
8 years ago