Marty Black

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Citrus Mod: now you see it, now you don't

Say guys, did any of you see that "1 of only 2 made" Citrus Mod Jazz Festival snare on ebay yesterday morning (Sep 19th)? I made a mental note to...

4 years ago
Need a chuckle? Check this out!

Yeah, a typical big city (mid-town Manhattan) hustler: "ready to be played and/or purchased as an investment, for a positive—Return On Investme...

4 years ago
KENT drums

I ordered the new Kent book on Aug 29, but it wasn't mailed until Sep 8. A bit frustrating. It's softbound, 116 pages long, full of anecdotes, col...

4 years ago
This is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread

Gorgeous kit, hawghunter! In high school, the drummer who won the local "Battle of the Bands" competition had this kit, and I envied it and him. I l...

4 years ago
Observation from my friend

I'm not sure I belong to DFO, because I don't visit a DFO website, but I do get an email blast every 2 weeks or so. It is entitled Drum Forum (DrumFor...

4 years ago
"Count Me In" drum documentary on Netflix

Hi guys, I'm surprised no one has mentioned this yet. A 2021 documentary-of-sorts on the origins of rock drumming. "Count Me In" on Netflicks, dire...

4 years ago
KENT drums

Two more memories of the Kent factory. After I got my driver's license, I went back there a few times - to buy replacement snare throw-off assemblies...

4 years ago
KENT drums

I just took a chance and ordered a copy. Will let you know if no one else responds with a review before I get my copy read. I grew up near the Kent...

4 years ago
This is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread

Ringo's signature was part of the deal. Only 15 Starrfest drums produced. Gary Astridge (Ringo's drum historian) has a photo poster of Ringo's origi...

4 years ago
This is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread

Post 2 of 2. Here are the other 4 pics of my Starrfest, me still lacking photography skills. FYI, MB

4 years ago
This is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread

Post 1 of 2. Here are 4 pics of my Starrfest. Pardon my poor photography skills, trying to use natural light - not very successfully. Anyhow, MB

4 years ago
This is the Display Your Ludwig Drum Thread

Ha! Mark - I gotcha beat big time for spending lotsa money on a snare drum! I've got a "Starrfest," number 2 of 15. $30,000. It's gorgeous, of cour...

4 years ago
Dave Clark 5 (English) Rogers kit 1964

Well, photos can certainly be deceiving! Here is our answer, from the 1964 Rogers catalogue. Standard "American" sizes. The englishrogersdrums.co.u...

4 years ago
Dave Clark 5 (English) Rogers kit 1964

Yeah, Dave Clark always had his toms mounted "in reverse" or "backwards" or whatever you wanna call it. The guy on the far left - lead singer Mike Sm...

4 years ago
Dave Clark 5 (English) Rogers kit 1964

Say, what do you guys think those drum sizes are? - 20, 12, 14, and probably 16" floor tom? With those single and angled rods supporting the mounted...

4 years ago