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MastroSnare

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Drum Manufacturer Hierarchy Back in The Day?

I lived through the 60's too, that's when I started. Amongst the group of people I grew up around we thought that Ludwig, Slingerland, Camco, Premier...

15 years ago
Problem with Repercussions

I don't think I've come across too many companies that sent up as many red flags as Repercussions has, they might hold the record.

15 years ago
Zildjian K Istanbul 16"

Was I the only one that thought the rivet holes looked large... like twice as big as normal?

15 years ago
Snare cord problem?

From fuzzlove...

15 years ago
Snare cord problem?

Yes, for sure check for sharp edges on the strainer or anywhere the cord makes contact. The music stores sell snare cord for, I'm guessing, something...

15 years ago
Zildjian K Istanbul 16"

That's a beautiful cymbal! The rivet holes look large, are they? I have a 16" 50's K sizzle pretty much like that one and I just measured the rivet...

15 years ago
Snare cord problem?

All I've ever used is P-83's with cord. Are you using a square knot?

15 years ago
60's American Drum Poll

Gotta be Gretsch. They had the best shells and die cast rims. I used to think that their hardware was garbage but I've changed on that - other than...

15 years ago
Set OF THE MONTH__SAY WHAT??

Yes, they are cool in a Jetsons type of way, but to me they fall in the category of stuff people do this not because they should, but simply because t...

15 years ago
Count me In?

From caddywumpus...

15 years ago
Who is your favorite drum head company

I'm still thinking that at the last moment Columbia will come up from behind and steal the Grand Prize! Car Driving2 What exactly is the Grand Priz...

15 years ago
Soviet Drum

From JRichard...

15 years ago
Gretsch RB..KING OF THE HILL!

From Kona...

15 years ago
Gretsch RB..KING OF THE HILL!

Kona, for me, I think I'd prefer it without the clear gloss on the interior. I'm not big on plastic finishes. A big reason why old drums in general...

15 years ago
Gretsch RB..KING OF THE HILL!

I heard that Eva Gabor played Slingerlands so that would go along with that... Eddie played Sonors and I could never figure that out - doesn't make s...

15 years ago