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ASBA Caroline Pedals
Thanks for the feedback, that helps a lot! I think the reason I like the vintage pedals is because the designs were so simple (thus I use the cheap Ya...
4 years agoASBA Caroline Pedals
I stumbled across these in an article about Mitch Mitchell and dug deeper and everything written about these pedals has been favorable. I play 2 cheap...
4 years agoWTB: Premier 252 DIRECT DRIVE bass drum pedal
Not the strap version. Preferably in the US, as shipping a pedal this weight will cost! Thanks.
5 years agoHollywood Meazzi Chrome Snares?
I saw one on Ebay and it was up for the longest - it sold recently. Possibly the same one? I ended up buying an Italian "Fran Co." 10 lug steel snare...
5 years agoSonor Teardrop 2
Love that "TV" wrap, great set. I think that finish was discontinued right as they switched to 6 ply. There may be orphan drums with 6 ply in some tra...
5 years agoFOR SALE: Rogers Red Onyx 12" Tom
I initially listed this with an MIJ set with a similar wrap but figured I'd list it on its own. Early Fullerton era (circa 1969-70) Rogers 12" rack...
5 years agoJoseph Zigaboo Modeliste
Yup! Betty Harris' "There's a Break in The Road" is a clinic in linear swamp funk. That was James Black also I'm 99% sure. To play with that much grea...
5 years agoJoseph Zigaboo Modeliste
One of my favorite drummers of all time. For another funky New Orleans cat, check out James Black. He was also an accomplished jazz drummer. But his f...
5 years agoSo I started an Ajax/Premier thread last month and...
Two days later guess what I find at...Guitar Center of all places! In the strangest case of random luck in my entire drum lifetime. An Ajax Nu-Sound f...
5 years agoWhy Play Vintage?
Vintage Pros: Usually lighter shells and not an overkill on the bulky, tank-like hardware - Tone controls (I personally love them, some hate them) - w...
5 years agoFOR SALE: MIJ "Red Tiger" 20/13/16 Set (+ a sorta matched Rogers tom)
Here's a better front facing photo of the kit
5 years agoFOR SALE: MIJ "Red Tiger" 20/13/16 Set (+ a sorta matched Rogers tom)
Some photos attached. Message for more if interested, thanks.
5 years agoFOR SALE: MIJ "Red Tiger" 20/13/16 Set (+ a sorta matched Rogers tom)
Ah! Thanks for the tip. I was wondering what the issue was. I will get on it shortly....
5 years agoFOR SALE: MIJ "Red Tiger" 20/13/16 Set (+ a sorta matched Rogers tom)
Update: See photos in my post further down the thread. The toms are Lido Supreme badge and the kick is U.S Mercury, but the wraps are identical. Mor...
5 years ago60s Premier and Ajax Nu Sound Sets
I went and looked at the blue pearl set. It's a cool beater at a great price, seller is a very nice guy, but I will probably pass on it. It was missin...
5 years ago