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Ludwig Hollywood vs. Big Beat kits
Both had the disappearing curved spike spurs around that time. Prior to that, The Hollywood used swing-out "Gullwing" spurs. There could be some trans...
14 years agoLudwig Standard VS Jazz Festival snare
mountainhick's answer said it all.
14 years agoWOW!! Anyone seen this?
Yeah, DFO is very much "pro" new Ludwig. They had some Ludwig PR guys join their forum and it made them feel special. Now, because of that, anything n...
14 years agoLudwig Hollywood vs. Big Beat kits
From poppy79424...
14 years agoLudwig Hollywood vs. Big Beat kits
From oaklandrichie...
14 years ago2-Ply Shells? Is this possible??
From surfcollector...
14 years ago2-Ply Shells? Is this possible??
Aren't Kent drum shells 2-ply shells made by Jasper?
14 years agoWOW!! Anyone seen this?
I see those bass drum spurs and I immediately look the other way. They might be put together in America....maybe the shells are American made. All I'm...
14 years agoWOW!! Anyone seen this?
They look like new Chinese-made-component drums. I see nothing vintage about them at all.
14 years agoWould someone be willing to experiment?
That's what I wanted to know. I have a curiosity about mechanical devices and I often question things to determine if I think something is a real usef...
14 years agoWhat are the recorded drum sounds that inspire you?
Isn't it interesting that most of the "reference" sounds we consider to be the ideals are associated with old recording techniques, old playback forma...
14 years agoDid Ludwig offer 10" toms in the 60's??
No sir. They did not.
14 years agoLudwig Rail Consollette
What is it about your positioning requirements that are different from most of the vintage drum players with the same rail consolette? Maybe you might...
14 years agoThoughts about Jazz Sizes and Playing Jazz
Yes, mcjnic, I think that's a fair assessment. I don't want to get too heady-sounding because I have a big bias when it comes to this subject and I re...
14 years agoThoughts about Jazz Sizes and Playing Jazz
Yes, I agree. The music will change. That's inevitable. And it should change and evolve. My gripe is that jazz is achievable now. It used to be someth...
14 years ago