Forum: Drums
02-22-2008, 10:07 PM
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Re: SJC
If you are looking for something a bit different, I'd check out Odery if I were you. Many folks here will vouch for them and well... have you seen them!
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Forum: Drums
01-29-2008, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 13,924
Yamaha PHX Phoneix Series
Straight from the Yamaha website..
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Not resting after celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Yamaha Drums will begin its push to further drumming innovation over the next 40...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-19-2008, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 7,600
Re: NAMM photos coming in
Thats the one. I've always wanted to try the Yamaha Super racks but these new ones.... very very impressed.
R
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Forum: General Discussion
01-18-2008, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 7,600
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Forum: Drums
09-09-2007, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,376
Here's looking at you, snares.
Today, on most high end kits, we cherish the thought of having the least hardware on the shell possible. We persist on having 'Suspension mounts' and 'Single point lugs.' So why on Earth, on snares,...
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Forum: Drums
05-16-2007, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,941
Re: Next Bamboo stave build
Thanks unix and crazyhorse, you've both been a great help. Looks like I'll be buying every grade sandpaper under the sun then. I'll post pics when I'm done. Thanks again.
R
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Forum: Drums
05-15-2007, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,941
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Forum: Drums
05-15-2007, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,941
Re: Next Bamboo stave build
Unix, you are clearly a professional. I love all of the work i have seen so far here on drummerworld and on your website. I wonder if you could help me? I am currently building a prototype 10x7...
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Forum: Drums
04-23-2007, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
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Forum: Drums
04-23-2007, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Re: Jazz Bearing Edges?
Thanks, the jazz sound I'm going for is a vintage one. So a rounded edge would be better.. now to just investigate the angles. Thanks again
R
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Forum: Drums
04-23-2007, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Jazz Bearing Edges?
We all know that bearing edges are very important, but what angle is best suited for different types of playing? In this case I have jazz in mind, so if anyone has any input that would be...
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Forum: Drums
03-27-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,638
Re: Gold Sparkle Ludwigs
Beautiful classic. Oh by the way, you better watch your footwork, or that snake will get cha'.
R
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Forum: Drums
03-16-2007, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,350
Re: Which DW Exotic Veneer is this?
Looks to be the Kurillian Birch with Emerald Stain. You can see the grain is very similar on this picture: http://www.dwdrums.com/drums/toms/exotic/EX-Rgl-to-Nat-Kurillian-w-G.jpg
Hope this helps....
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Forum: Drums
03-04-2007, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,903
Re: Yamaha snares
Well honestly you can't really go wrong with Yamaha, but I would suggest looking at the other metals available. Steel is pretty simple in tone, but the Yamaha Brass and Copper shells are dynamic and...
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Forum: Drums
02-23-2007, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,291
Re: Well, Im gettin' a new set!
I'm with Fat Elvis on this one. I tired the Starclassic Maple and then the Performer and preferred the latter hands down. I should mention that I'm in the UK and so we have the B/B Performers. ...
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Forum: Drums
01-27-2007, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
Re: 13" Snare options
Hey again, well cornelius all I can say is thank you! I tried out the DW collectors 10+6 configuration and loved it..... i did end up with a 14x5.5 though. I feel like I've wasted peoples time...
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Forum: Drums
01-26-2007, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
Re: 13" Snare options
Thanks for all the help guys! I've looked into FVF and Highwood customs like you suggested. Highwood look to be cheaper and I'm quite temped by the 10mm shell thickness available.
That pearl...
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Forum: Drums
01-24-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
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Forum: Drums
01-24-2007, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
Re: 13" Snare options
Thanks guys,
I've looked at the Yamaha Musashi 13x6.5 before and have actually tried it, oak just isn't the wood for me, far too harsh for my taste. Thanks anyway. Altered_beast the custom idea...
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Forum: Drums
01-23-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,178
13" Snare options
I currently own a 14x3.5 Phosphor Bronze Black Panther and I am in the market for a new snare. I want it to be very different from my black panther and so am thinking a wood shell, 13 x (5.5 - 7")...
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Forum: Drums
01-06-2007, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 234
Views: 44,756
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Forum: Drums
01-04-2007, 01:26 AM
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Replies: 234
Views: 44,756
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Forum: Drums
01-03-2007, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 3,428
Re: stuck between Snares..!
Hey groove, Those are two great snares you have a choice of! I've played the Yamaha you refer to and currently own a Black Panther phosphor bronze 14x3.5", that thing sounds HUGE! I'd say go for...
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Forum: Drums
01-02-2007, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 7,618
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Forum: Drums
01-02-2007, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,111
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