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Slingerland Gold Veil Find?
I own a 1965 Slingerland Champaigne sparkle set. S-land did not apply badges on their toms in this era. My 16" and 20" toms do not have badges....
13 years agoTons And Tons Of Vintage Drum Stuff
I'm Looking For A 20" 8-hole Slingerland Tom Hoop. Needs To Be A Nice One. Can You Help?????????????
13 years agoFavorite Ludwig finish?
1. Blue Oyster Pearl (1970's era/bowling ball) When is Delmar ever going to reproducing it??? Many of us are waiting.
13 years agoReverse Vintage Drums
Based on past trends, I would say the kits that are/were produced in low numbers. The trick early in the game is to determine what these specifical...
13 years agoThinking of going vintage Ludwig...
I have a set of blue sparkle Luddies, as well as my dad's 1966 Gretsch. I've grown up always playing "vintage" drums. (what do new drums sound...
13 years agoDave Clark Five Movie On Tcm--now!!!
I was channel surfing on my TV a few minutes ago, and I thought I saw the drummer Dave Clark. I looked-up what this movie is, and it's entitled...
13 years agonew 13/16/24 WMP Slingys!
The dog's saying: "Oh crap, not another set of drums!!!"
13 years agoAmerican Pickers (finding drums),,,,
After Reading About The Slingerland Chrome-wrapped Drums Found In A Basement, I Got To Thinking About The Show American Pickers. If You Watch C...
13 years agoPaul McCartney's Drummer
I watched this, too. My problem with the performance were the "star" guitarists. Did anyone notice that Mc Cartney had to que each guitarist,...
13 years agoSlingerland - are they less loved than other US brands?
I always thought that Slingerland was always a good product. Just as good as the others. Now is the time to buy these, as I predict the prices will...
13 years agoThis Really Chaps My Hide!!!!
I think the majority of these guys part-out these drums are not drummers. The sad part of doing this is that once the set has been split up, it wil...
13 years agoEndorsement drummer's drums...
I've wondered about how often did the famous drummers, ie. Krupa and Rich, receive new drums??? Was it a yearly event, or when?? It would be...
13 years agoSlingerland drum tags (lack of)....
I think the real reason did not tag their toms is probably a matter of $money$. My guess is that they did this to save money. You'd think they wou...
13 years agoSlingerland drum tags (lack of)....
The same is true of my 20" floor tom. It's stamped with a date in 1962, but no outer badge on the shell. What's even more strange, is the rest o...
13 years agoSlingerland drum tags (lack of)....
Could anyone out there tell me why Slingerland did not put badges on their toms??? My Champ. Sparkle bass and snare are badged, but the 13'...
13 years ago