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70's Slingerland Concert Toms
I play Slingy concert toms and use Remo clears. I have them all on mics so I can play them with lighter sticks. Makes me faster cause I am old.
14 years agoHow Old is a vintage drummer?
"I AM VINTAGE" I am 63, still giging twice a month or so. I'm a little slower now but 10 times smarter about timing and presence as I used to be. I...
14 years agoReplacing Drum Heads
Thanks a bunch guys, very helpful.
14 years agoReplacing Drum Heads
I am going to replace the heads on my 1973 Slingerland Modern Combo. The 3 toms and the snare. What brand do you guys like, Remo, Evans or Other? Th...
14 years agoGeorge's Drum Shop closing
Say hi to Jack Sundrud for me, he is an old friend from my home town. We started jamming together in my folks basement when we were kids. I got to d...
14 years ago1975 Slingerland Pop Outfit
They are silver badges and they are "Niles" I have had them for 31 years the reason I know this is because I married them, they were my wifes set. Sh...
14 years ago1975 Slingerland Pop Outfit
I used old Slingerland catologs to determine the vintage and style of these drums so I guess I am not real sure. They have a 20" kick, 10" and 13" to...
14 years ago1975 Slingerland Pop Outfit
I finally got a picture of my set.
14 years agoSomeone please stop me. I bought another drum set.
OH Man You STOLE IT!!! That my friend is a 70's "POP OUTFIT" you are just missing the chrome snare an hi-hat that goes with it. I have a set of these...
14 years agoBuying on e bay
If I really want the item I lay in the weeds and submit my bid in the last few seconds. I always set a max I am willing to pay for an item and bid th...
14 years agoWorking Slingerlands
All Vintage hardware except for 2 cymbal stands and the bass pedal is a yellowjacket. I will post more pictures later. The finish is still pretty wh...
14 years agoWhat style of music are you playing with your vintage kit?
New country, blues, classic rock on my 73 Slingy "POP OUTFIT" love the old girl!! D' Drummer
14 years agoWorking Slingerlands
That was on the 4th of July with Jack Sundrud of POCO/Idlewheel/Great Plains fame along with Chuck Schumacker saxist with the Beaker St. Blues Band/Na...
14 years agoWhere is introduction part of forum?
Ya I was looking for the welome wagon also so I posted on Vintage drums??? Oh well so here I am again an old school drummer from Minnesota still playi...
14 years agoWorking Slingerlands
I just wanted to say hello to all the vintage drum owners and show you a set I have. Its a 1973 (I think) Slingerland "POP OUTFIT" No. 84 I have ow...
14 years ago