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Break Your Sticks And Throw Them Away!
Watching this seven year old made me want to throw my sticks away. This kid is only seven... imagine what he'll be able to do in another ten years! [...
11 years agoPoll, which drummer inspired you to play drums ringo starr or dennis wilson ?
Joe Morello and Mitch Mitchell - but they're not on the list. John
11 years agoSnare Wire choice for LM 402
Scott - I want to put in another vote for the Puresound Equalizers. (split snares 8+8) They eliminate extraneous snare buzz and they really sound grea...
11 years ago'62 Ludwig SuperClassic to restore or not?
If you're going to sell it, then sell it as-is. Let the new owner decide how he/she wants to handle the repair. I've done the repair you're dealing wi...
11 years ago70's Ludwig project.
Natural rock maple veneer with clear coats would be my vote, maybe even a nice birds-eye maple! I never cared for that 'sealed in plastic' thermogloss...
11 years agoThere Are Days!!!
Jeff - Wait until you play your first gig where the people are dancing to the music having a great time and then getting some cash plunked in your han...
11 years agovintage slingerland black beauty 5.5 inch
From Roserfwyo...
11 years agoDrum Master Badge
Mike, it's fuzzy, could be wear from the badge moving around the grommet, but it looks like printing/copy to me. I'll bet there's info about where it...
11 years agoThere Are Days!!!
I'm now 65. The last working band I played in was just 2 years ago. My set-up was stripped down to a late 50's Ludwig Club Date kit (13", 15", 20"/14"...
11 years agoWalberg and Auge joins VDF
Non-profit or not, in order to stay in business you guys are going to have to jump through all the same hoops that any other 'for profit' start-up com...
11 years agoWhich Great Gretsch Sound?
My kit is a 58' RB made with 3-ply Jasper (Brooklyn factory) shells, no vent holes in the toms (tack badge) and they are fat and warm sounding. I love...
11 years agoLudwig Stainless Steel for Ludwig Stainless Steel...
Congrats on your son's wedding Bill! A milestone in life. Next comes 'grandpa' Bill! I'm a grandpa four times already. Lochiam! To Life! John
11 years agoWFL Club Date (Orphans) Project
Curtis had two of these kits and I bought the other one. I sent the shells to Jeff to have him add a mahogany veneer and the kit is now one of my all-...
11 years agoWalberg and Auge joins VDF
Welcome to VDF! Very best of luck with all your endeavors and it'll be great to have access to someone who is knowledgeable about W&A drums. It's coo...
11 years agoDrum shell covers
Call, or email Gary at Precision Drum Co. and ask him for an estimate. Tell him the sizes, if there are any extra holes that need to be filled or any...
11 years ago