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Info on these Premiers?
just picked up these ultra-clean drums, not sure of the year, or series. Badges say Made in England, so I know they're not too recent. I suspect APK,...
12 years agoU.S. West Coast "Must See"s
Drum Circuit in San Luis Obispo is a cool little shop Starving Musician in Santa Cruz (there's also one in Santa Clara, I think) Sam Adato's on 9th...
12 years agoLudwig Custom Shop?
From RogerSling...
12 years agoLudwig Custom Shop?
Ludwig doesn't have a custom shop per se, but they do offer a bunch of options on their Classic Maple and Legacy kits: different badges, lugs, mounts...
12 years agoIt's the Display Your Ringo Kit Thread!
Not really a Ringo kit, these are 14x24, 8x12 and 16x16 (I added a 9x13 later.) But this wrap is probably the truest re-issue of Oyster Black, it's th...
12 years agoAnyone heard of or seen a single head snare???
There have been snares with the wires under the batter. premier in particular made (makes?) marching/pipe drums with 2 sets of snares, and Remo's old...
12 years agoFor trained eyes only: is this an 18" bass drum?
It looks small, but I doubt it's 18", those weren't in vogue back in the day, especially on budget kits. My guess is 20". Bermuda
12 years agoMid 60's Drum Manufacturer?
And Veri-Sonic sticks too!! Pic was taken maybe 1969? Hard to tell, but the lugs look like Slingerland knock-offs, in which case the kit was made by...
12 years agoMost used cymbals in the 60s-
Would have to say Zildjians (no A's at the time... just Zildjian.) By the '70s, Paiste was starting to take hold in the rock world, but more with 2002...
12 years agoUpdating Ludwig Tom Hardware
Oops, it's the P-1216-D, and should be available at any well-stocked Ludwig dealer, or they can order it. Midwestpercussion also has it (see Ludwig, T...
12 years agoUpdating Ludwig Tom Hardware
I assume you're talking about the mount on the tom? Not long ago, Ludwig began knurling the inside of the eyebolt that grabs the scored post on the c...
12 years agoConcert Tom Revival?
Not sure how I managed to miss this thread... I'm a big fan of concert toms, in the right context of course. I have a few sets of them in Vistalite, W...
13 years agoWTB: 6 & 8” Ludwig SS concert toms
I seek 6” and 8” Ludwig stainless steel, b/o pointy badge, clip mount concert toms to round out this kit: [img]http://www.bermudaschwartz.com/ludssct...
13 years ago23" Zildjian avedis
I've got a mid-'50s block stamp 23" that I always wondered about, good to know it was a legit cymbal all along! Bermuda
13 years agoThis is the Display Your Marching Snare Thread
Parade Master 10x15" [img]http://www.bermudaschwartz.com/images/marchsnr1.jpg[/img] Challenger 12x14" [img]http://www.bermudaschwartz.com/images/marc...
13 years ago