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How to get a Dark Side of Moon Snare type of sound?
Just to reinforce squint's sage advice... The drum kit I learned on and played my first gigs with was a late 50's Ludwig black cortex kit. At gigs, th...
11 years agoLet's See What You Got For Christmas!
Correcta-mundo in the woman dept.! The best present I ever get, and I get it all year, is from my wife. When I practice everyday she dances to my pla...
11 years agoLet's See What You Got For Christmas!
> Purdie, so you look like Geddy Lee? LOL - No! The thing has long hair and a beard. People are going to come over here and ask me why I have a tin-...
11 years agoNew Serial Number Based Dating Guide for Vintage Ludwig Drums
Rick - you need to post an ad in the For Sale section! Just make sure you provide the link for direct purchase. John
11 years agoNew Serial Number Based Dating Guide for Vintage Ludwig Drums
Wow! That is an impressive piece of work! I've bookmarked the website and I'll order the publication. Excellent job. Thanks to Mike Layton and all the...
11 years agoLet's See What You Got For Christmas!
SweeeeeeeeT! And in red!!! John
11 years agoLet's See What You Got For Christmas!
Ok, one of mine really freaked me out a little bit, but only because the damn thing looks so much like me! [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n...
11 years agoRK 14x7 solid maple snare getting mended.
Here ya go bud; photos of the badges and the drums. As you can see, they are both the small oval type that was only used in 1951. [IMG]http://i1143.p...
11 years agomy gift from wife and daughter
Champaign sparkle! A truly Classy gift! Enjoy, buddy... John
11 years agoMerry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to all my buds at VDF! x-mas2 John
11 years ago1969 Ludwig "Carioca" in Black Panther
Nevin if you skin the cat, it may have a rare wrap underneath! Falling Do Great kit, best of luck with the sale... John BTW - I have the identical...
11 years agoLudwig keystone badge acrolite
I bought one of these from Mike Layton a few months ago for the same price. If you're going to own and play an Acro, these 60's Keystone jobs are the...
11 years agoTribute To The Late, Great, Tommy Welles
Yeah, I met and exchanged some posts with Tommy over at DFO. He was always informative and accessible. Not many pro drummers that make themselves avai...
11 years agoRK 14x7 solid maple snare getting mended.
I have two of those buggers now, one needs refinishing, like yours. Seeing your project is good motivation for me to get to work on it. Nice job, ma...
11 years agoTribute To The Late, Great, Tommy Welles
Ok then, for anybody who never heard of Tommy... sit back and enjoy a really great drummer. Tommy with Jimmy Hall and the Prisoners of Love: [ame]ht...
11 years ago