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"The most recorded snare - makes it the best" Rant and Vent
Of course best is a subjective term, But I actually do not really see the flaw in the logic of the "best" statement. If decades of professional drumm...
16 years agoPlaying vs. Restoring
So I am practicing songs via the ipod for this band I recently passed an audition for trying to learn the full the whole set list and it took all my w...
16 years agorepercussions
From jazzbo...
16 years agorepercussions
This is a great and invaluable thread for a relative newcomer to vintage drum buying on ebay, thanks. Maybe someone should start a sticky thread in t...
16 years ago18' Avedis Crash- 50's?
Well, I have been playing with a band and once I got this out of the basement and into a loud rehersal it is perfect. Still no weight on it (not sure...
16 years agoFilling Wrap Divots
Thanks for the input & the idea, haven't decided whether I will try it or not...
16 years agoFilling Wrap Divots
Hey, I have been fixing up a '67 Ludwig 8x12 ride tom that has a serious spot of snare rash. I am cool with how it looks and have cleaned, waxed & pol...
16 years ago70's Atlas Snare Stand
I am looking at buying a clean one of these with the swivel feet. Has anyone ever played one with these type of feet?...and do they move around or an...
16 years agoVintage 60s Drum Parts
I am looking for mid 60's complete chrome Ludwig BB Bat tone control for a ride tom - white felt & an original nut for the tom holder to replace a win...
16 years agoLudwig Hi Hat Clutch Question
Thanks cool cat! Kind of a silly question to ask, but I appreciate the response. I will take a look at my parts and see if it all makes sense.
16 years agoLudwig Hi Hat Clutch Question
Maybe this is sorta basic, but I have a couple clutches and a bunch of clutch parts for my 60's ludwig hi hat stand. Some of the parts are original an...
16 years agoBuddy Rich at Half Speed: Drum Solo, 1970
I am not a "slow it down, study the licks" sort of guy, but I found this fascinating. There are a few of these from one guy on the Tube [ame]http://w...
16 years agoVintage Hardware...or not?
Man, I just have a hard time with beaters that aren't round and I like my tom mounted on the bass drum and not on a stand. I can't help it Hmmmm Anyw...
16 years agoMy Slingerland Blackrome Kit
Nice!, makes me think of this: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUud1VvdQsU[/ame] close?
16 years ago8x12 ludwig sky blue pearl tom
Nope, no luck yet. But I am trying to be patient. Seems like any 8x12 ride tom of that era is tough to get for a decent price. Been perusing ebay for...
16 years ago