Vintage Pearl drums??????
Question: I'm not a drummer. But I've got a set of vintage Pearl drums in Red Sparkle. I was wondering if there is a way to get a date on when they were made. Best I can tell the logo on the bass drum ?mount? makes it a '65ish drum. Anyone know what year they were made? How about value? I'm thi ...
- Drum Set Advice Needed
Question: I'm a 22 year old female who has been wanting drums since I was 5. My parents would never get me a set since the drums weren't a proper instrument for a girl to play. Anyway, I am now able to afford my own set sort of(I can spend at the most @ $400- $450). I know this seriously limits ...
tagged: Used Pearl Drum Set- Pearl World Series Drums
Question: I've been playing this set for about 4 years now and love it, but I can't find out anything about this apparently discontinued series. Anybody know anything about the World Series line? Whats today's comparable line? Answer: Pearl session series covered or laq. is basically the same s ...
tagged: Pearl World Series Drum- Snare drum surprised me
Question: Just played a program with our local community band. The majority of the program was patriotic in nature for obvious reasons. One of the drummers brought his new Pearl Phillharmonic snare drum. Wow! I was surprised how good this drum sounded. I opened my buzz roll a little in a quasi ...
tagged: Pearl Snare Drum- What??? No NAMM Reports????
Question: SO We are all ears???? Answer: OCDP is still making ugly drums. Spaun is trying to outdo them in making even uglier drums (acrylic and sparkle wrapped wood combo shells). Roland has introduced a TD-12 that has the basic sounds and functions of the TD-20 but with the smaller/shallower ...
tagged: Pearl Reference Series Drum- Pearl Reference clinic/tour kit giveaway winner......
Question: We've never won anything bigger than a video or a t-shirt. Raymond Massey said the list on this baby is between $11k and $13k! We should have it in about 2 weeks. Report to follow.......... Answer: Congratulations! I saw this on the Pearl Drummers Forum. You sir are going to have one ...
tagged: Pearl Reference Drum- studio drum set or roland v drums?
Question: i am now contemplating buying a drum kit for the studio. as always budget is a factor. i'm wondering about the roland v drums any input/users? or maybe just get an acoustic kit and build up from there? if so any reommendations on a kit? i'd say around $1000 for a kit without the cymba ...
tagged: Pearl Masterworks Drum Set- Question on pearl master sudio drums?
Question: I saw in a custom drum shop a set of pearl master studio(birch) drums for sale. They were five pieces sized at, 9x10 10x12 11x13 16x16 16x22. They wanted 1200 dollars. Thats with floor tom legs, bass spurs and three tom arms. The color is some sort of a green. I think they said forest ...
tagged: Pearl Master Drum- Pearl Master Studio Custom Drums...birch shells (6 mos old)
Question: how do these drums fare against the likes of DW,Slingerland,Tama,Noble Cooley...the high end stuff with maple shells? I'm looking at a set right now and would appreciate any input Answer: I own a set of the Masters Studios and couldn't be happier. They sound very nice and in my opinio ...
tagged: Pearl Master Drum Set- Dream snare drum?
Question: What would YOU consider to be the best marching snare/head/carrier/projector/stick combo available on the market today? (And yes, kitbashing a drum with parts from more than one manufacturer is kosher for the sake of this discussion.) For example, when I marched, we considered a t-bar ...
tagged: Pearl March Snare Drum- If you got paid to march Drum Corps
Question: Where would the activity go, if Drum Corps went public, got recognized as a sport(whole different argument, so lets just not start on that one), and members started getting paid to march Drum Corps. What would happen to the activity. Corps Franchises? More popularity? What do you thin ...
tagged: Pearl March Drum- Question: What is the cheesiest drum set you've ever played?
Question: What's the absolute worst drum set ever made? There are some pretty crappy entry level sets out there. The worst I had was an old set of blue sparkle Zim Gar's from the early 70's. The shells were so poor that the sparkle covering actually added stability! There were big gaps in the p ...
tagged: Pearl Forum Drum Set- Pearl Export Drum Head Recommendations????
Question: What type of drum heads sound best for Pearl Exports? I have a Signia kit that I play as well and have really gotten spoiled. But I still use the Pearl kit depending on the gig. Has anyone found the combination of drum heads (top and bottom) that seem to work best for Exports. Answer: ...
tagged: Pearl Export Drum- FS: Pearl Export Drum Set
Question: I am posting this for a friend. He has for sale a Pearl Export drum set in fire engine red. The drums are: 8x10 tom tom, 10x12 tom tom, 11x13 tom tom, 12x14 floor tom, 16x16 floor tom, 18x20 bass, and 5.5x14 snare. With Black Anvil Fibre cases and one trap case w/ wheels. The cymbals ...
tagged: Pearl Export Drum Set- Drum kit choice
Question: Hi folks, I want to buy a drum kit. The two most popular on-line models are the Yamaha SC2F56 and Pearl ELX 205/225. Anyone have experience with both and have an opinion which would be the better? Are they good quality or just junk? Also do you have an opinion between Zildjian and Sab ...
tagged: Pearl Elx Drum Set- Drum Color Problem
Question: I was just informed by the director of the HS drumline i'm teaching this summer, that he purchased 2 sets of used black yamaha tenors. the problem is the rest of the line is white pearl drums. anyone know if i can paint the black drums or wrap them somehow to make them match the rest ...
tagged: Pearl Drum Wallpaper- Pearl Drums
Question: normally lurk here but after watching some of the threads regarding Pearl Drums and peoples hatred for them. I have had 2 sets of Pearl drums - an old Maxwin Kit and I have just recently purchased set of Forums. I like the sound and the pricing was reasonable. Is there really somethin ...
tagged: Pearl Drum- Tama Drums
Question: This probably has nothing to do with anything on this list, but because my boyfriend and I are both Kiss fans, I chose this newsgroup to post my question to. My boyfriend wants to buy a second bass drum. He has Tama Rockstar drums in a color that has been discontinued. In the past Tam ...
tagged: Pearl Drum Shirt- Trade - Nice Guitar for New Pearl Drum Kit
Question: I'm looking to trade a brand-new set of Pearl 5-pc drums w/ Zildjian ZBT Max Pak cymbals for a nice American Stratocaster. I won the drum kit from Musicians Friend and have no use for them. They are brand new in boxes ! Make me an offer for a good guitar ? I will consider all trades ( ...
tagged: Pearl Drum Set- Pearl Drum Set for sale
Question: Pearl Drum Set for sale Answer: Pearl Export 10 piece black drum set with 7 Zildjian cymbals with double bass for sale $2000. (214) 221-1090
tagged: Pearl Drum Set For Sale
