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Location Of Your Cowbell Mount
My Cowbell is mounted way off to the right side of the stage. I hate cowbells. I make the keyboard guy hit it.
14 years agook, im not afraid to say it..
Yes, I did of course go on to leave the HS band and teach myself. We would play the dances after football games (back when schools hired bands) and I...
14 years agook, im not afraid to say it..
I remember my high school had a psy. red standard set, and a Rogers Dynasonic snare to go with it. It was a big influence on me. I wanted a drum set...
14 years agoTama Granstar, what they worth ?
These are a good value. Someday people will realize that they have good tone. I do think the "power tom" is something that went the same way as the "...
14 years agoLudwig inner shell finish question
Thanks for all the good advice. I'll just leave it stock. It will be a player for small venues. I'm already on to Silver Sparkle and a Vistalite pro...
14 years agoToo vintage to play???
I was reading the Bun E. Carlos interview in Vintage drummer and he has several that are not players. I guess those are truely "pieces" that should b...
14 years agoLudwig inner shell finish question
It sounds as if you have done the procedure before. Could you elaborate on the process to remove the coating? I'm not certain I will do it yet, but...
14 years agoLudwig inner shell finish question
Granitone, thats it. thanks. I really wanted a clear inner shell 3 ply to go with a restoration. But what the heck.
14 years agoLudwig inner shell finish question
I have a mid 70's Ludwig tom in transit that is a 3 ply shell, with counter hoops and the rough spray coating. Can anyone identify the coating used a...
14 years agoSnare cord problem?
I had the same issues. I ended up with some of that cord that has the light wire inside. That works pretty well. I looked and looked and could not...
15 years agoHow Old is a vintage drummer?
Well, 52 here. Let me be honest as I can with this but in the late '70's and early 80's when I was playing full time, the Ludwigs and Slingerlands we...
15 years agoEd Cassidy {Spirit} turns 87! Last gig.....
I met Ed years ago. I was working at a music festival and Spirit headlined. I spoke with him several times on the phone before and after. They trave...
15 years agobutcher block wrap
This stuff is the actual covering used in counter tops. Looks pretty "Brady Bunch" kitchen to most. On the other hand, the shells are the same wonde...
15 years agoLudwig bass drum spurs question
Thanks for the input. My question was about the flimsy hardware and if the newer heavier spurs could be retrifitted without drilling. I am perfectly...
15 years ago(for a friend) Tama Imperialstar tone controls
Gee, I didn't know '80's Imperialstars HAD tone. Signed, a former Imperialstar owner
15 years ago