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Database of Articles 11/13 to current

No Bad Drum Heads

December 26, 2019 Richard Best

There are today a lot of companies making drum heads, ranging from the global standards -- Remo, Evans, etc. -- to boutique makers such as Earthtone and Kentville. And of course, every maker offers a variety of styles, sometimes to the point of our total bewilderment.

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In Educational, Richard Best Tags Drum Head, Remo, Evans
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Remo + Peter Erskine Felt Tone Heads

April 17, 2017 George Lawrence
Peter Erskine on why he uses the Powerstroke 3 Felt Tone Drumhead The Powerstroke® P3 Felt Tone™ Bass Drumheads incorporate the traditional style of dampening a bass drum with a strip of felt into an easy to install all inclusive Drumhead.

Peter Erskine on why he uses the Powerstroke 3 Felt Tone Drumhead The Powerstroke® P3 Felt Tone™ Bass Drumheads incorporate the traditional style of dampening a bass drum with a strip of felt into an easy to install all inclusive Drumhead.

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In Industry News, Reviews, Remo Tags Peter Erskine, Remo, Remo Felt Tone
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Review: Remo Classic Fit Drum Heads For Vintage Drums

March 14, 2017 George Lawrence

The Remo Classic Fit Drumheads feature a slightly narrower flesh hoop and step design to address oversized drums made prior to the mid 60s. They are also ideal for older vintage drums that are out of round with thick overlapping drum coverings.

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In Vintage Drums, Reviews, Product Reviews, From Editor George Lawrence, George Lawrence, GLA1 Tags Remo, Remo classic fit drum head, vintage drum head
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Remo Classic Fit Drumheads for vintage oversized drums prior to mid 60s

February 19, 2017 George Lawrence

Looking for drumheads to fit your vintage kit? Remo listened and has developed the Classic Fit Drumhead for oversized drums made prior to the mid 60’s. The Classic Fit batter drumheads have a slightly narrower flesh hoop and step design yet maintains a standard outside diameter that does not interfere with the counter hoop. Available with Ambassador® Coated, Clear or Fiberskyn® film and sizes 12”, 13”, 14”, 16”, and 18”. Also available in a Snare Side Ambassador® Hazy, sizes 13” and 14”. The Classic Fit Drumheads will give you the classic sound and ease of head replacement you‘ve been looking for.

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In Vintage Drums, Industry News, News Tags Remo, vintage drums
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The most expensive drumhead in the world!

November 16, 2015 admin

 Valencia, CA-  On November 7, 2015, the drumhead from the Beatles’ Ed Sullivan debut was sold at Julien’s auction in Beverly Hills, CA, for $2.125 million.

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In News, Vintage Drums Tags Remo, Beatles, Ringo Starr
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About the 150th anniversary sets

https://www.johncrockenpersimmondrumsticks.com/

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