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ABBA - (lack of) cymbals
When I naively took up the drums I had no cash and knew little.. We had already rehearsed for six months before I could afford my first cymbal, a 22"...
10 years agosticksaver hoops
I have not heard of a Slingerland sticksaver 6 hole Rim in 16" ... I do know Tama made that size but it was a triple flange.. good luck with the sear...
10 years ago22" Old K on Ebay
This link gets you there... http://www.organic-jazz.com/music/ real nice playing... Cymbal sounds nice.. Cheers John
10 years agoAre Rigers the Best Drums Ever?
From johnnyringo...
10 years agoCracking noise when tensioning drum
Probably just a bit of arthritis kicking in... nothing to worry about...:) Cheers John
10 years agoSlingerland
Nice kit Vibes... I now remember when you started on them.. Wrap looks exceptional. Nice use of the forward mount too... If those were mine, I'd feel...
10 years ago22" Old K on Ebay
The audio link does not work for me.. Cheers John
10 years agoABBA - (lack of) cymbals
Can you hear the crash Fernando..? not quite the same ring to it...;) Cheers John
10 years agoWho considers themselves player, or just an enthusiast.
Actually I voted player... Because I do gig whenever possible.. Not so much past couple of years but I pick up the sticks most days to practice. I jam...
10 years agoWho considers themselves player, or just an enthusiast.
"ps sorry for the typo "he house" I meant the house" I took this as "Out House"... My wife would have me out there in a flash.. Cheers
10 years agoHere is the "Quotes from Drummers" Thread
From an Oz Newspaper 1950'S.... after finishing his show. "Aw, It was nothing, If you think that was good, wait till Krupa comes. He's forgotten more...
10 years agoHelp Identify - 60's - 70's Ludwig Drums/Kit
Great work... Don't see many looking that good.. What are you doing with the kit Laquer or Wrap? Cheers John
10 years agodrum sticks/I never have broke any
First few years I played I broke a lot and whittled a lot... Most sticks I broke were Yamaha.. The Yamaha's were fairly dense timber, I think maple.....
10 years agoPearl Double tom stand
The base on those is the same as that era cymbal stands... could you fabricate a new top shaft/stem to hang off one of those.. ? Those Dyna stands wo...
10 years agoNew ludwig legacy mahogany badge
Yeah had another listen... thought he said plastic... time to get the ears cleaned out... I agree on the badge though.. Cheers John
10 years ago