Also, as a proud owner of vintage Zildjians, the older they are the better they sound And, the more they are worth. If I were you, I would buy that kit, put...
"...wanted to post and tell a little about myself. I'm 18 and live in Iowa. Ive been playing for almost two years, I play a basic Ludwig 5 drum, drum kit with...
My opinion: I play vintage Ludwig [1968 Mod Orange; still looking for the matching snare!] and sell new and used drums in a music store in California. If in...
Hi folks! I'm sort of in a blues, jazzy style of a band as a side project and one place we play at regularly is a pizza restaurant! Anyway thats a story in...
Richard's right. As long as the shells are intact, the restoration of ANY vintage kit is worth it. The market's pretty hot on 1960's and earlier drums right...
Ben WROTE, "Thank You, I believe I will be here alot, I believe there are alot of things I can learn alot from the people here." You wouldn't believe all of...
If it is a true ringo style black ostyer pearl kit those thing go for in the neighborhood of $2,000! So I would snap up that kit in a big way. **Depending on...
Hey, thanks for the heads-up, and great news! Fats Domino is one of the greats! Jesse ... From: "mgrogg@..." <mgrogg@...> Sent: Sep 2, 2005 9:32 AM ...
In my experience, as limited as it might be, I'd say there are Ludwig kits rarer than the black oyster pearl. In the last ten years I've owned a Mod Orange,...
It's amazing how inventive we drummers can get, when necessity urges us. I remember I once had a kit that used a Rail Consolette, but being "left footed", this...
This is a GREAT price for any '60-'67 Ludwig kit provided they are in round with no ply or major finish problems. If the snare is a jazz fest (8 lug 5 1/4) it...
If you wanna talk rare then talk Cocktail kit. Sure there are rarer colors than the ringo kit. But that doesn't mean that they are more sought after. My...
hi, I just wanted to let all know that we had evacuted from the hurricane and that we probably lost everything, but thank god we still alive. sorry to be off...
"I just wanted to let all know that we had evacuted from the hurricane...probably lost everything...thank God we still alive..." I'm certain that all of us in...
I'm so sorry for your losses. But very happy to hear you got out without injury! My prayers are with you. Skip ... From: drumzillaslair@yahoogroups.com...
... stage, by using the floor tom as a bass drum. Just get a pedal for a cocktail setup and clamp it to the bottom rim of the floor tom. Now you have a bass...
A little off-topic here too......... God bless Mirella and anyone else in the path of that devastation. I've been following all the news since and wondering if...
"...wondering if 'Zilla got a taste of it out his way..." No problem with Katrina for us. We're ~600 away from where the hurricane went through. Just some...
Ian wrote, "...its different and engaging being at the same height as most of the other band members and (dancing) members of the audience. Makes me feel more...
Ian, Sounds like a clever solution you rigged up. Maybe you could find a way to add a couple of hi hat cymbals. I know your foot isn't free to work a hi hat,...
... your foot isn't free ... a stand, you can play ... Charlie, thanx for the reply and good idea about the hi-hats. When space permits (and it will this...
You're Invited to "Drowning In Circles - gig at Stash's in New London". From your host Winfield Schmitt: Original modern rock band from Norwich called...
Concerning Jeff Riedle's comments, the 3 rarest finishes Ludwig ever put out (to the best of my knowledge) are: Peacock Pearl (looks like an art deco...
