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EXTREMELY random question...
In the 90's my favorite radio station played a song that I have NEVER been able to find anywhere, and my info regarding this song is sketchy. It was s...
11 years agoThat Beverley sound!!
Can I join the Cryptics fan club? Ghost Riders they are comin f'YOU!Burger Kin
11 years agoMy Friend Has Died
For me, anyway, the memories of the people I have played in bands with are the strongest. I have lost a female vocalist, guitar player and keyboard pl...
11 years agoOpinion needed please
All my 18's have 3 legs...Pearl, CB and Tama
11 years agoPearl "Mod Badge" phenolic Presidents? Anyone have the scoop on these?
I have only seen one drum with that badge, and I thought it was a fake. It isn't even on the "Drum Guide" badge list . Did Pearl use it for 3 days? An...
11 years agoGretsch Rosewood Lacquer 1971 Stop Sign
Very nice-I haven't had good results trying to re-stain in similar situations-always comes out blotchy or in one instance the stain didn't even take....
11 years agoMy RIMS adventure on a ‘77 Stop-Sign Gretsch (help needed)
Is this an "L" arm set-up? If so, fashion "delete" plates for the toms and mount the L arm receiver to it, eliminating the extra distance caused by th...
11 years agoGot the Bass done (Majestic)
Kent "coffin" lug drums-don't be stingy with the pix,please...Burger Kin
11 years agoYork Drums?
Yep-Hoshino "Shark_Tooth" lugs and square bass hoop edges. Right up there with Black Jack and TorOdor...
11 years agoPearl Drum Set Covered In White Leather
I owned/flipped a Maxwin version of this set. With Aquarian Studio-X on top and Ambassador coated on the bottom-EXCELLENT sound.
11 years agoLudwig Mounted Tom issue
If using a snare stand,you can't clamp it down hard.Try and isolate the drum from the stand itself with felts,rubber tubing etc.There are ways of usin...
11 years agoApollo Megatone value
Well, I've been reading these posts with interest, as I enjoy these snare drums a great deal. These drums are quite good. I own a Pearl diamond 8-lugg...
11 years agoStar 'King Beat' vs. Pearl 'Thunder King': siblings!
My main snare is the earlier version of the Pearl ,with Diamond (President)lugs and a tip-style throw.The strainer is the weak link,but the drum sound...
11 years agoCan anybody tell me something abou this kit?
The large-ish lugs,unique spur mounts and large threaded bass T-rods point to Hoshino. That is a very original set. I agree with the statement regardi...
11 years agoWine red stain match
Is this for a second mounted tom or a floor tom? The closer the drum is to it's "mates" the closer the match has to be. I tried to color match a drum...
11 years ago