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Premier Genista for Jazz?
That's the thing! My Royal Ace came with broken wires, so I had to find some replacements. After a couple of unsuccessful soldering attempts, I found...
4 years agoPremier Genista for Jazz?
Hey olddrumgeak...very nice! Thats exactly the snare I am looking for, I guess its the Sapphire Blue lacquer finish? I also got my Genista just rece...
4 years agoPremier Genista for Jazz?
Hello drummers, i recently baught a Premier Genista from the 90's in the sizes 18" and 20" bd, 8",10",12",14" Tom Tom and 14" floortom. I play mostly...
4 years agoSoldering snare wires
Ok, I have to admitt my trial was not 100% sucessful. it is not as easy as some folks described in some forums. I posted some photos so u can see my w...
4 years agoHelping identifying vintage premier kit
Does anyone of you guys play a 90" Genista in the Jazz-context? I own one in a bob-zize (18, 8, 10, 12, 14) with the shorter length pancake toms. It b...
4 years agoHelping identifying vintage premier kit
Thanks a lot! That really helped for my decision making process. I will stay with my Genista and play it with my Royal Ace. It was more like a "wow, I...
4 years agoHelping identifying vintage premier kit
Hello drummers, I have the chance to buy this litte Premier vintage kit, it looks like a 303, but I am not sure. Price will be 350 Euos, incl. hardwar...
4 years agoVintage Premier 2000 Snare Drum 68/69 Great Cond
From seantdrums...
4 years agoSoldering snare wires
Hello all, I am currently restoring my 60's Premier Royal Ace. As most of you know, its almost impossible to replace the snare wires. I still have the...
4 years agoPatient Premier Royal Ace birch early 60's
Aloah, I got a very nice Premier Royal Ace form the early 60's in a pretty good shape. Only problem I have, I need new wires. I couls try to solder th...
4 years agoHelp identifying shellset
Hi all, can anyone of you guys tell what kind of shellset this is? A guy in my village sells it for 150 bucks. Looks like a vintage Ludwig, no? Thanks...
5 years agoIdentifying Premier Snare from the 90's
Just found this: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Premier-Beautifully-Preserved-Rare-1-Yr-Astria-Model-Blue-Sapphire-Snare-Drum/183751966348?hash=item2ac8787e...
5 years agoIdentifying Premier Snare from the 90's
Aloha, can anyone help me identifying this Premier Snare? It's a wooden snare from the 90's, badge says "Made in England". First, I thought its a XPK,...
5 years agoBosphorus Master...sizzle or not?
Hi drummers, I got a 22” Bosphorus Master recently. I play it on my far right side, next to my 21” Agop SE (very dry!) and a 20” Agop SE, which has a...
7 years ago50s Avedis large stamp - what do you think?
HI Zen..nice to see you here as well. Its good to talk about the Sound now, since your work is a phantastic Guideline to identify the age of those vin...
7 years ago