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I've got the 13" AA El Sabor splash and picked up the 16" AA El Sabor crash barely used from an old bandmate. I don't use them often...

I want a Sabian AA 18" Thin Crash or an AA 18" Raw Bell Crash. I could probably also accept an AAX 18" Thin Crash. Peace and goodwill.

Buy a $2 bottle of canola oil from the grocery store and smear it around on the heads, it's much cheaper. Nobody here seems to like...

I've been in this racket since the late 60s. Had a good, professional run and still lead a good bebop group. I still work hard at the...

I stopped using Remo because of quality issues - some heads would be deader than others. It seemed like the only consistent head they...

I'll play Remo forever, no deviations. I've truly never bought another brand. Remo has always seemed the king of heads to me. The crown...

Using a regular snare with 3 floor toms.

Personally, I wouldn't introduce a bright crash to dark hats and a dark ride. I like a unified cymbal family -- all dark, all bright, or...

I now know two things never to ask Pearl to help with. Tom arms and naming things.

For all you jazz drummers (I'm not one), here's Peter Erskine demonstrating the K Custom Left Side Ride he designed in tandem with...

I use 2 rides and they're both 22" AAX metal rides. Not cashable, but allow me to do double ride patterns. I borrowed the idea from...

Even high-quality snares and kits from companies like Canopus have lower resale values compared to mainstream (ex:Ludwig) at same...

Yes but the A&F sandwich cost 5X as much and is already moldy when you buy it. I'm waiting for the $100,000 pre-distressed car. It has...

These drums are for a certain player, and I'm sure he/she will absolutely love them. I am simply not that player.

I thought all of the sound comes from the heads anyways? :LOL: #troll