RK1

Never a truer word spoken… Agreed.

Nobody who sold their companies did it at gun point.

I’m not hating on DW, but I’m more concerned about Gretsch. Our companies can’t seem to stand on their own whereas Pearl and TAMA are...

It’s all about access to capital.

Ludwig stands alone as American-owned among the bigs. I don’t mind DW selling, but I do mind the Gretsch heritage going to Asia. Time to...

Yeah it’s a great sound. Gretsch makes fantastic drums.

I didn’t buy any of the aforementioned. I think after careful thought and following my ears, Ludwig and Gretsch sound better. Maybe...

The AQ2 is Chinese Sonor. They don’t build the shells vertically nor undersize them. Only German Sonor does. Huge difference.

I understand completely. TAMA is what I grew up loving, but Gretsch and Sonor have their own sound. Totally get it. I do think the...

The Brooklyn has a nice sound. They’re at the SCM price point as well. The SQ1 are the best sounding birch drums I’ve played. It’s a...

I’ve played both. Not even close.

For everyone’s fee fees: I don’t care if someone doesn’t like that I slag off the Stage Custom. I’ll do it even more when obvious...

Stage Custom deification. I’m not even going to explain it. Effing hell… 🤦‍♂️

It was obvious humor. Forgot you can’t joke around here…

Simon doesn’t actually need that Star kit when a Stage Custom will do the job. Yamaha doesn’t need the PHX line at all. Everyone should...