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Thems is wotchacallyer Leedy And Ludwig knob tension drums. Thems is also what got George Way fired after he designed 'em and U.G. Leedy spent all th...
12 years agoWhat should I do with this badge?
FWIW to ya, I've had lot of good luck with this: Get a rat-tail file, poke it into the grommet from outside the shell, and carefully file away the gr...
12 years agoWhat should I do with this badge?
FWIW to ya, I've had lot of good luck with this: Get a rat-tail file, poke it into the grommet from outside the shell, and carefully file away the gr...
12 years agoBack in the Day Stories!!!
Phil was using a yellow Yamaha kit when my gig was on the bill with Kansas, Peter Frampton, BTO, and Stepenwolf(sp?) at Riverport Amphitheater in St....
12 years agoBack in the Day Stories!!!
Back in the '80's, I played in a funk band around Columbus. One Saturday night, we were giggin' in a joint downtown and during our first set, in walk...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
John, I'm honored, sir.
12 years agoRogers Endorsers
TommyP, I also gotta add that the Swiv-o-matic tom holder was not generally considered to safely hold up under the assbeatin's administrated by the pu...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
I can't speak for all, mr. Kaywood, but in the past, Slingerland and Ludwig put the wrap on first. We're talking back from the Radio King days (except...
12 years agoMet a great drummer today!
Wow, Dave Mattacks! That guy's a bit of an unsung hero. Along with so much else he's done, he's on Chris Rea's stuff and also "Nonesuch" by XTC, one o...
12 years agoRogers Endorsers
Back in the early 80's, a bud of mine named Chad Rager was a Rogers endorser. Lately, he's using Steve Maxwell's stuff. Some other guys from that tim...
12 years agoHa Ha Too Funny!!!
From Martygras...
12 years agoSonor part Not Vintage
Hmmm...I was a Sonor endorser from '98 until last year and I can tell ya that I don't EVER remember seeing a part like that on anything. I'm gonna gue...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Blair, it was called Coffman Music in Lancaster, Ohio. Tom Coffman had 3 stores in the s.e. Ohio area, long since gone. Later, I was repair tech/custo...
12 years agoLet's have your 60s questions
Once upon a time, I had a 7-piece set of Premier Soundwaves (Resonators minus the inner shells). The store I worked at was a Premier dealer so lots o...
12 years agoStand mounted tom
Old school Trilok or Lokfast, bud. Back in the day, they were the poor man's RIMS mount for those of us who used 1 rack tom. Come to think of it, the...
12 years ago