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mcjnic

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Heavy or light

I like to have several sets of hats (and rides) at the ready. One day, I play medium 15's. The next day thin 14's. After that it's Medium 14's. Me...

15 years ago
Thank you to the Forum, the Community

I've always felt that the MIJ drums were the Yoko Ono of percussion. The great American Drum companies broke up because of her (them). I think that ma...

15 years ago
60's Cleveland Rogers Tophat set with beavertail lugs 1800$

At this point you may want to CL or eBay them. This pond be tainted, if you get what I'm saying. You will stand the chance of making more money those...

15 years ago
Rogers Six or Eight Lug Woody Snare

email sent. thanks.

15 years ago
14"er for BIG $$$$

In a word - no. I wouldn't pay that. All of my current 14 floors were purchased or traded for next to nada. That's a heck of a lot of money to pay out...

15 years ago
How much is this worth? cleveland era rogers holiday kit with beavertails

About $125. That should net you a cool $62.50 each. Nice haul.

15 years ago
Is this true?

I don't remember them putting on anchor locks prior to 1980. I thought it was after the Selmer sale. That took place in 81. Am I mistaken?

15 years ago
14" tom instead 14" floor tom

I don't know if it's the first, but the very well known story goes like this; Steve Gadd wanted the floor toms mounted on a stand for better angles an...

15 years ago
Rogers Guy W/ Ludwigs

yes. why? ...

15 years ago
good mahogany..bad mahogany?

I can attest that the wood on the Pearl African Mahogany Limited Edition kit I owned was indeed pure AF all the way through. I opted for Maple rerings...

15 years ago
good mahogany..bad mahogany?

African M and poplar blend. It states it in the writeup. It was just a cool vid to give you an idea of the intensely deep and dark sound of African...

15 years ago
good mahogany..bad mahogany?

Pearl still does. You have to order them that way. You can also get them from shell dealers. They usually carry maple rerings. Still good stuff....

15 years ago
Find of a lifetime

From smoke&fire02...

15 years ago
good mahogany..bad mahogany?

I can't add a huge amount to what's already been stated. I will agree with the differences in wood. I would add that true African M has a seriously de...

15 years ago
Is this true?

Afraid so. They did. The Healthy Planet Police made waves in the city limits and they were in a pickle. They slapped those icky things on there to...

15 years ago