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1965 Slingerland BDP Bass Drum
Some photos of the drum. Truly in great shape for the age.
9 years ago1965 Slingerland BDP Bass Drum
Selling a drum from my personal collection. For sale is a Slingerland 1965 20" bass drum in gorgeous Black Diamond Pearl. This drum is in great shape....
9 years agoLooks can be deceiving
Modern MIT drums. My first snare was a TJ Percussion. Nothing great, many of the toms had 4 lugs. Saw a few kits locally like that. But from your desc...
9 years agoTama Superstar 6.5x14 birch Mastercraft snare drum in cherry wine
From latzanimal...
9 years ago1969 Pearl Snare Lug
So these are Presidents. I thought so, but when I think president lugs, another set comes to mind. Thank you though! I may have one coming from anothe...
9 years agoWhat are your "holy grail" hats ?
I have two sets that are my " go to " sets. Depends on the situation at hand but It's either my Zildjian A 14" New Beats. Nice crisp sound,perfect whe...
9 years agoTama Swingstar - Restoration Project
Those look great! Sound wise here is what I can offer up based of my own experiences. One of the main kits I use out is 10",12",14" ( the 12" & 14" ar...
9 years agoTama Superstar 6.5x14 birch Mastercraft snare drum in cherry wine
That odd one is an Artstar lug ( I think Granstars used them as well ) Haven't personally looked for a lug, but I would assume it isn't that hard to t...
9 years ago'60s MIJ Snares
Bump Bump Bump to ten.
9 years ago1969 Pearl Snare Lug
Forget the exact name of the lug, but I found a photo on the VDG that shows what I need. I'm looking for one of these, I have seven and need the obvio...
9 years agoDo You Know What These Finishes Are?
I'll have to snap some inside shots, and bearing edge shots of the tom tomorrow. It really has me perplexed. The color is a dead ringer for Pearl's Bl...
9 years agoVintage parts, hardware, cymbals etc
Good luck with everything Chris. Fellow members, I've personally met up with and done business with Chris. Good honest guy.
9 years agoWhat Colors???
The one on the right has been ID'd as Blue Grain Pearl. Anyone know how rare this finish is? I've never seen it or anything like it before.
9 years agoBeverley 14" Floor Tom
Got this in a recent lot and I know nothing of UK drums really. It does have the correct top tension rods ( flat slot on top ) and what I assume is th...
9 years agoHeads Up! early/mid 70s Pearl made 10 lug COS snare
Yea I have close to 50, so I think the inner me held back on jumping the boat. That and I also added three into the collection recently. From a lot I...
9 years ago