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8 years agoSonor 12" reso snare head
You could probably get by with a Diplomat, although I don't have personal experience. Al
8 years agoFunny Story: "Hey Bun E.!"
A friend once called me up to sit in on "Surrender" and introduced me as Bun E. A few people fell for it although I upset him later when people asked...
8 years agoWhat Hi-Hat clutch and felts/rubber are these?
I think the top cymbal just has an unlathed bell. Al
8 years agoVintage gear in Santa Barbara
The current owner of the famed Mike's Drum Shop in Santa Barbara is clearing out some stuff. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1021117681739502...
8 years agoVintage set for my son
From Starship Krupa...
8 years agoVintage set for my son
From larryz...
8 years agoVintage set for my son
1. This suggestion was made to me and I regret not following it: Start with a snare and get a working knowledge of rudiments: rolls and paradiddles at...
8 years agoYamaha 9000 worth buying?
I used to own a Yamaha RC in fusion sizes (10-12-14-22) and never had a problem getting over. The sizes of the kit you're looking at should be thunder...
8 years agoNon musical hobbies
Reading (primarily nonfiction). Movies. Baseball (can't play but I used to umpire and harbored big-league fantasies). Travel. Food (preparing and eati...
8 years agoIs that me playing??
If I'm learning something or after a good gig, sure. But i jam with a guy who records the sessions and I have no interest in hearing that. Al
8 years agoPuresound Equalizer Snare Wires
I have Equalizer wires on a wood Slingerland snare. Elimination of sympathetic buzz is as advertised. Al
8 years agoJay Bellerose/Phil Collins/Marco Giovanni?/Richie Hayward/Dave Smith with Robert Plan
Asking here is a start, and some members might even have the answers. But I don't get the impression that you've done any research of your own. Just g...
8 years agotransporting of your beloved drums.
My car is just a car, so I use my garage for the drums. All are in Protection Racket bags. Cymbals also travel in a bag (a really nice Paiste one) and...
8 years agoEbay issue question
I don't sell on eBay so I'm unaware of the technicalities, but it seems to me that if you trust the buyer (big if), you can now close the deal yoursel...
8 years ago