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"that Great Gretsch Sound"
The only 'real' Gretsch kits I've played, I didn't own. I didn't like them. They were kind of boring. I did own several pseudo Gretsch kits. Among...
16 years agoNew Guy On The Board
Hey and welcome. Could you both provide pics on these. It would certainly help. Thanks and looking forward to seeing them.
16 years agoBuddy Rich Ludwig Shells
Thank you so much. This forum is the best. I've visited several and haven't come across this wealth and depth of honest drumming wisdom. You guys a...
16 years agoludwig red ruby strata standard kit
Sorry. Didn't want to email ya. Guitar Center is selling this kit on their site under USED GEAR - Drums. It's a Ruby Strata kit in Dallas for somew...
16 years agoWill restoration ever become "taboo"?
This is why I followed this forum's advice on NOT becoming a collector and to just stay a player. This stuff would drive me insane! I want a kit tha...
16 years agoBuddy Rich Ludwig Shells
I found it interesting that this official Ludwig BR kit has a different mount than the Modular single arm that Buddy used. This info is great. I'm p...
16 years agoBuddy Rich Ludwig Shells
Thanks for the depth. You are a wealth, for sure. Do you know which shells those Ludwig drums might have been? Were they the 6ply or the 3ply? Tha...
16 years agoBuddy Rich Ludwig Shells
Hey, I know that Buddy played Ludwig late 70's to the 80's and then switched back to Slingerland before passing. During this time he used the modular...
16 years agoGene Krupa's Drums, Cymbals, Throne, and Watch
From mlvibes...
16 years agoWho Made The Best Sounding Drums?
I'm curious about this question. It seems that the more people I ask, the more I realize that no two drummers 'hear' drums the same way. Some swear...
16 years ago80s Ludwig need some info/advice
Yes. They do. The early 70's were a bit thinner. The later 70's and early 80's were much thicker. I have an 81 kit and ran into a similar situatio...
16 years agoGene Krupa's Drums, Cymbals, Throne, and Watch
I can assure you that I'm bidding. I called when they were posted on the Vintage Drum site. When I hung up, they literally took them off that site....
16 years agothis has nothing to do with drums. It's about my school
I miss the snow something fierce. I now live in Arkansas. Previously, I lived in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan and Buffalo, New York. They were both...
16 years agoIs this a good deal for vintage slingys?
Time to confess....I paid WAY too much for a 1971 Slingerland Buddy Rich Kit with matching snare (mahogany finish and excellent shape). I put down $9...
16 years agoto refinish....or not to refinish
As far as "where"...JamminSams is a wonderful supply site on the web. Not only does he have excellent quality wraps, but he also precuts it all for y...
16 years ago