Forum: General Discussion
04-17-2013, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 1,980
Re: The social stigma attached to Metal...
Totally agreed. Metal is who you are, what you like and what you play -- not a fashion statement. Unfortunately, there have always been the bands that consider image as important as the music they...
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Forum: Drums
03-19-2013, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 144
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Forum: General Discussion
03-09-2013, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
Re: THE CLASSIFIEDS - For Sale / Wanted
Vintage Ludwig Speed King pedal "souped up". Start price $80, BIN $100. Auction ends Sunday.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=181097153076&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:US:1123
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2013, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
Re: THE CLASSIFIEDS - For Sale / Wanted
Ebay Auctions:
DW 5000 Single Pedal
Tama Iron Cobra Rolling Glide Double Pedal
Vintage "Souped Up" Ludwig Speed King with Chicago Wood Beater
Remote Speedy Hat Hi Hat Pedal
Ludwig Classic...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2013, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 144
Re: VIntage Ludwig Drums
One tip you might want to try is tuning your floor tom where you want it, and going up in toms from there... in this case, to the 14". I've found if I start tuning the smaller drums first, by the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-28-2013, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 378
Re: Felt strips - where do you put yours?
I would recommend a felt strip on the batter side only... Especially if you're going for that Bonham sound. I have a Coated Emperor batter and Coated Ambassador reso, and I only muffle the batter....
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Forum: Drums
01-18-2013, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,166
Re: New Ludwig rail consolette anyone?
The Steve Maxwell mount is great but will not fit a 26" bass drum. It's designed more for 18"-22" bass drums. The angles of the shell and mount will not match.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2013, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 417
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2013, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
Ludwig Speed King Pedal
Is anyone interested in a vintage Ludwig Speed King pedal? This is a "Souped Up" Speed King, where the pedal has been refurbished, grease has been cleaned out and replaced with self-lubricating...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-10-2013, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,167
Re: I'm getting a Ludwig (Bonham) Maple Kit . . .
I have a Classic Maple kit in the Bonham configuration. I would recommend tuning higher than you might expect you need to, the resonant head a minor 3rd higher than the batter, and do not use "JAW"...
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Forum: Drums
12-26-2012, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,478
Re: Bo's restoration project
Bo,
I have 20 Ludwig bass drum claws like this... http://drumsonsale.com/product.php?id_product=11093&gclid=CPOa2_CHubQCFQ45nAodxioAfA
I switched them out for the old style. If you're interested,...
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Forum: Drums
11-28-2012, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 1,779
Re: More on this Gasket Business
I found a great benefit in removing the rubber gaskets from my LM402. I knew there would be a lug splay problem, however, so I purchased these:...
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Forum: Drums
10-28-2012, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 562
Re: 26"x14" Legacy Classic bass drum tuning?
Trust me, tune the reso higher. You can play around with it some, but I would recommend on a big drum following this method. It helps with projection. If you don't pitch it up enough, a drum of that...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-13-2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 3,852
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Forum: General Discussion
10-05-2012, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 776
Re: Using the same fills...
Maybe try not doing as many fills, if any are required at all. Take Steve Gadd, for example: He openly admits to only having a handfull of different fills he uses in different variations or phrases....
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2012, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 541
Re: Djent Drumming
"Djent, also known as djent metal, is a heavy metal movement that developed as a spinoff of progressive metal. The word "djent" is an onomatopoeia for the distinctive high-gain, distorted palm-muted...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-17-2012, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 976
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2012, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
Re: THE CLASSIFIEDS - For Sale / Wanted
For sale on e b a y:
Zildjian A Custom Projection 20" Ride:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/180945910476?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649
Zildjian K Custom Hybrid 19" China:...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-03-2012, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,335
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Forum: Drums
07-29-2012, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,034
Re: Punk Rock Kit
He just really likes having his list of gear displayed on the internet. I say he's got at least 2 more similar threads in him.
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Forum: General Discussion
07-25-2012, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
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Forum: General Discussion
07-22-2012, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 5,559
Re: Good Times Bad Times Single Kick ???
Overall, I agree. To me, it's a means to an end, and not everyone has the same ability as everyone else.
However, as a perfectionist when playing other people's songs (most of the time), the only...
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Forum: Drums
07-19-2012, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,061
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Forum: General Discussion
07-18-2012, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 600
Views: 259,878
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Forum: General Discussion
07-15-2012, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 4,513
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