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Hood Orniment
From jdn...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
Yes, Mr. MC. you've pretty much hit the drum on the head there. All my contemporaries, no matter what they play, tell me the same thing: "All I want i...
15 years agoRogers 9/72 14" Butcher Block FT
Please pardon my ignorance and help me out here: what does 9/72 mean. Also, was there many 3ply shells made in the CBS period; I bet they sound very g...
15 years agoHood Orniment
From jdn...
15 years agoGold plating
I had a player email me asking if their snare drum was a Centennial: it wasn't; but it had gold plated fittings that were almost certainly Centennial...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
From MastroSnare...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
Nobody ever comments on the quality of the sound of my '72 Rogers; they all say it looks great (I have it wrapped in psychedelic Union Jacks at presen...
15 years agoRogers 9/72 14" Butcher Block FT
From The Ploughman...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
Just come back home from out of town and checked out the later responses. I feel I can add to the issue of sound engineers in this respect: I always b...
15 years agoRogers Lugs??
I'd like to add a little here: there is a very distict difference between the Ludwig and the Rogers Butcher's Block. Yours is not Rogers. Also: a doub...
15 years ago1922-24 Leedy 5x14 gold plated/fancy engraved Multi-Model
OK, now THAT is what I would call a 'Vintage' drum! Marvellous. Will it play well? I can't believe I virtually gave my Leedy away back in '69; it di...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
Is a Downbeat birch?
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
This is the sort of info I was hoping to garner. I have a standing line of banter with a guitarist I gig with regularly, about an obsession with amp t...
15 years agoI am Tired of seeing DW drums
Back in the mid 'eighties I went out to see Don and look around his plant. I had a couple of ideas for his pedals and how they could be fortified agai...
15 years agoWhat sounds good to you...
OK, let me put a cat among the pigeons here and ask this: Disregarding a miked situation - which is significantly artificial, and restricting ourselv...
15 years ago