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Great sounding 'flawed' drums
Can anyone give any examples of high end vintage drums particularly snares that would have been very high priced if they hadnt been 'cosmetically' dam...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
They wouldn't bother putting all that detail in nowadays, looking forward to seeing it all together good on both of you.
10 years agoWMP Dynasonic Alert
Good luck with the sale
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
Ahhg, it's all in pieces hope you have fun putting it together.
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
Just a passing comment here, I reckon soft beaters are good for the old school music, on the big band gig sat night I found a 'soft' beater and used i...
10 years agoSCORE . 1920's Time capsule leedy + Slingerland
You can send it over to me and I will send you a nice bunch of flowers:D
10 years agoWMP Dynasonic Alert
If I could afford a wood dynasonic I would. They are amazing.:)
10 years agoCalfskin heads
Ok thanks. I don't think ile be trying these anytime soon, I freak out badly when tuning is difficult even as they are now, and I'm happy enough now w...
10 years ago1925-32 LUDWIG & LUDWIG 6.5 x 15 BLACK EBONIZED/INLAY SUPER-LUDWIG BAND MODEL
Extended snare system, yes that explained what I was saying before
10 years agoCalfskin heads
The more I'm thinking about it I'm feeling a bit guilty about thinking of trying them! I don't want to dis calf heads either way. Don't want to start...
10 years agoCalfskin heads
O dear, yes well that did cross my mind too. A few years ago I put tried a fiberskin head on an Omar hakim snare I had at the time (don't care for tha...
10 years ago1925-32 LUDWIG & LUDWIG 6.5 x 15 BLACK EBONIZED/INLAY SUPER-LUDWIG BAND MODEL
Very nice drum. Are the snare beds not as deep as on radio kings?. Im wondering what the varying degrees of snare bed deepness according to different...
10 years agoAluminum rim acrolite
I now have a late 70s one they are really really good.
10 years agoCalfskin heads
Darn it, although I get to play a bit of big band stuff the gigs for the tribute band I'm in have (for this year) gone from about 50 a year to about 1...
10 years agoCalfskin heads
That's just what I was worried about, fluctuating temperature, yes I agree standard Mylar heads can sound plasticy. After listening to a few drums on...
10 years ago