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Arggh.. Just just trying to buy some heads.
I've never tried these, but they could be the deal you are looking for: http://www.jamminsam.com/drum-heads/
10 years agoNew neil peart 2015 kit
That's El Darko. El Darko is a tribute to the black chrome Slingerland kit. Here is a funny photo from the tourbook of Neal behind El Darko, sportin...
10 years ago1959 duco pioneer snare
Beuatiful drum. Very much like my similar-era Barrett Deems, which also has no tone control.
10 years agoPearl Kit number 2.
You 've been bitten by the lauan bug! Interesting tom mounting hardware. Never seen that before.
10 years agoThe Ludwig Story by William F. Ludwig, Sr. 1879-1973
Now we have another of those names that comes up in the history of MI manufacturing: Robert C. Danly, Ludwig's tool and die man.
10 years agoSlingerland drums
From longjohn...
10 years agoSlingerland drums
Ned the Slingerland expert! What a character. Last I heard from him, he was laying low. He had been posting "threatening" messages about Henry Juskie...
10 years agoPearl? Year? Thanks!
Fond feelings toward the P-100 pedal as well. My rescue kit did not come with a functioning bass pedal, so I bought a P-100 from a guy on Craig's List...
10 years agoPearl? Year? Thanks!
Based on my personal experience as a Maxwin/CB700 owner and the catalogs here: http://www.drumarchive.com/Maxwin/ My guess is a 1978 (or a year or t...
10 years agoSlingerland COB score.
The Pearls/Maxwins/CB700's look to be in great shape, and after 30 years of seasoning, those lauan shells will probably sound pretty good, too. A Gen...
10 years agoBye bye my sweet Ludwig…
What a sweet boy. My dog, Kittery, moved to Seattle (she also belongs to my ex) a year ago and I'm now to the point where I cry about missing her eve...
10 years agoUnique early 60's Acrolite - Thanks Mike!
I, too, prefer my Acrolite to my Supraphonic, although the only visible difference between them is the number and mass of the lugs.
10 years agoSuccess! Removing chrome from Supraphonic
Yes, yes, show us the process. I had my Supra de-chromed a while back and went after it with wire wheels, random orbit sander.... Mine was so deeply...
10 years agoTop 10 List - Snare Drums
'70's Ludwig Acrolite Late '50's WFL Barrett Deems or early '60's Ludwig Jazz Festival '60's Slingerland Radio King '60's Slingerland Hollywood Ace '6...
10 years agoList your biggest Snare Drum disappointments
I have had a few snares I didn't care for, but they were cheapos and I got rid of them quickly. The one big disappointment was/is a COA Supraphonic....
10 years ago