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Drum microphones
It's probably hard to go wrong for $100 and 7 mics. I opted to get some audix mics and have had them for 15 years. For most of my gigs a couple of...
10 years agoLudwig Taste Test Nashville Edition: The Downbeat
Here's a recent comparison of sorts of new Ludwigs- Keystone, Classic Maple, Legacy Maple and Legacy Mahogany. My favorites are the Classic Maple an...
10 years agoBrought home Standards tonight.
Those blue strata drums look really nice. I always like the Standard wraps better than the Classic wraps for some reason. By the way, here's a Stand...
10 years agoWorking on Bearing Edges- 60's Ludwig & Slingerland
You sound like you have a well though out plan. I hope someone with experience re-cutting bearing edges answers because I will be trying this in the...
10 years agoLudwig Supra?
In my opinion, if it has the vertical 'USA' on the badge and a black-faced P-85, It would sell for $80 to $120. If not, then $40-$80.
10 years agoNew Ludwig Atlas mount on 60's Teardrop tom
It's nice to see someone else using them. I've been planning to do the same for my Ludwig kits. I've re-virgined some toms (and a couple of bass dru...
10 years agoLed Zeppelin Vintage Family Movie Jason Bonham Live Montreal 2011 Metropolis
That's pretty neat. I just found an hour of outtakes from Zeppelin 3 and 4. You can hear them working out Stairway to Heaven and other songs in the s...
10 years agoDrum Stick Question
For rackety roll, the best feeling drum stick is the Zidljian 5B, but they only last a few hours before they crack. Typically I use hickory ProMark 5...
10 years agoPossible to repair these cymbal stands?
The bottom pic looks like a Tama stand. I had that happen to a Tama stand, but never fixed it. I used it without a screw and it worked until I got a...
10 years agoEarly DW snare...
That's s cool drum. Serial no 100? I'm guessing it would most likely be a Keller maple shell. I believe that my snares are about 13 7/8 , so maybe i...
10 years ago3M 90 Spray Adhesive?
I've used it on 7 or 8 drums with delmar pvc wraps. I had read that a custom drum maker had used it for years. Also, I believe that the 3M spray ad...
10 years agoNon-Chinese made drum parts?
Does anyone know where to buy new drum parts (tension rods, hoops) made in any country other than China?
10 years agoSlingerland COB 14" Hoops & Chicago Badge
1953 oval on ebay item # 121679122415
10 years agoVintage canadian zildjians
Zildjian K's were made in New Brunswick from '75-'79
10 years agoVintage canadian zildjians
I could be very wrong, but I thought older K's were made at the Canada factory. Maybe someone else will know for sure.
10 years ago