caddywumpus
Archnemesis of Larryace From Portland, OR USA
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caddywumpus replied to the thread You can only have three snare drums....Way to narrow it down to three! 🤣🤣🤣 I tell students that you only NEED one, that two or three would cover all the bases (wood vs... -
caddywumpus replied to the thread Testing Cymbals in a Live Situation.I’ve done this. Not just narrowing down which cymbal is best in a live situation, but also which cymbal is best for that band or that...
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Vintage drum sound ?.They were indeed rare. I had a ‘68 Ludwig 10” tom, but in the wrong finish. I sold it when I finally found a 1973 silver sparkle one...
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Vintage drum sound ?.The Slingerlands and Ludwigs and Leedys had the same formula for their 3-ply shells: 1/16” inner ply (maple or mahogany), 1/8” poplar...
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+100%. I like and play every set I own. It's always fun to pick the one I'm going to use on any given night. For the gigs this weekend...
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I own and play 5 amazing kits. Usually my favorite one is the one I'm playing at that moment.
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Vintage drum sound ?.The 3-ply Ludwig and Slingerland shells were a total of 1/4” thick, before the re rings. Modern day shells have more plies, but are...
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Oh yeah.
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Do you have a favourite kit?.My favorite kit, by far, is my 1970 Ludwig Downbeat (12/14/20) in silver sparkle. It just sounds. so. good...
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Ride and two crash set ups.I mostly play a 2 crash and 1 ride configuration (and hats, of course). My “sets” are: Rock gig: 22” 70s A Ping Ride 20” 60s A Crash...
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True on that All I want is “2019 prices….no code necessary” lol
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caddywumpus replied to the thread Bass Drum Head Prices.I’ve done this before, especially when looking for heads that are rare/out of production. It’s how I got my calfskin heads. 😄 There...
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Sometimes crappy used drums are sold locally but they come with new heads (seller trying to beautify their drums). In this case, the...
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caddywumpus reacted to Winston_Wolf's post in the thread Whats the best source to gain an understanding on tom/crash/snare/kick sounds with
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The best source? Playing as many toms/crashes/snares/kicks as you can. Videos and other recordings can only get you so far, but the #1...
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