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Here is a gorgeous drum set from Tama. This set is brand new and sells for $3599, but this is a store demo so you can grab this one now for $2850. Contact Steve direct at vintagedrums@aol.com or by text at 630-865-6849.

See Steve’s video HERE: https://youtu.be/qFI0Q4llPTc?si=qCMnNcgKIqM2hVrs Check out our Reverb listings for these HERE: https://reverb.com/my/selling/listings?state=live Introducing the Radio King Unlimited Edition, brand new from Slingerland in 2026! Featuring a Craviotto solid 1-ply steam-bent maple shell with nickel plated hardware, the release of the Unlimited Series marks another success in the return of Slingerland Drum Company. Now offered in six finishes - Black Gold

My friend Charlie over at Badges Drum Shop had this set and I grabbed it from him a couple of years back. This set is pre serial number so the rims are chrome over brass. The set is immaculate as the photos show. Even original heads. Some of these pics are mine and some were from Charlie. The Blue Note was Ludwig’s first double bass model and can be seen in the 1960 catalog. When first offered, the mounted toms were two drums of the same size, and the bass drums were 14x22 b

As stated above, the net proceeds from this drum will go to Johnny’s family. This is truly a historic drum. The first 4x14. Solid maple shell. Back when this drum was made, Johnny was using a variety of different strainers and rims, and the tube lugs were the standard available at the time. This drum was made in 1995, and Johnny didn’t formally start the Craviotto Drum Company until 2004, which was when he dialed in the new features such as the diamond foot tube lugs design,

I had the great pleasure last summer of sitting with Nick and talking about all things Gretsch, and also talking about my experiences over the years. I am also very thankful for the kind words from all of the people who commented on this video. Very much appreciated. Hope you enjoy it! Steve https://youtu.be/hg5T9SM_JuY?si=UnKN-qwpYZpcEPng

Ludwig 1920s 4x14" Black Beauty snare drum owned by Papa Jo Jones and several of the most prominent drummers of all time: This incredibly historic drum was passed from William F. Ludwig Sr. to Gene Krupa, who passed it to Big Sid Catlett. Big Sid gave it to Papa Jo Jones (who can be seen playing this drum in a video with Milt Buckner, just search YouTube for “Jo Jones, a magician on drums, in Caravan”). Papa Jo gave the drum to Billy Cobham, who used the drum to record the hi

Here is a short podcast discussing the 1967 Rogers catalog. Lots of pics of these great drums! https://youtu.be/ROgBpI2mTGw?si=zWv0bcS_njmGgiXp

Brand new and in stock now, here is a Gretsch USA Custom drum set from our exclusive run of Elvin Jones tribute sets! This set is 14x18", 8x12", 14x14", and 5.5x14" - all vintage build and finished in white satin flame. Check Steve's notes below for more info on these limited sets, and be sure to check our video demo! Steve’s notes: New and exclusive for Maxwell Drums! We have exclusive use of white satin flame with Gretsch, and we are doing a run of Elvin Jones tribute sets