In this episode, Chris Hawthorne of Hawthorne Drum Shop in Pittsburgh discusses his favorite vintage drums and cymbals, how to shop for used gear, and which things do and don’t affect the sound and value of older instruments.
In this episode, Chris Hawthorne of Hawthorne Drum Shop in Pittsburgh discusses his favorite vintage drums and cymbals, how to shop for used gear, and which things do and don’t affect the sound and value of older instruments.
A-B comparisons of 1.6mm, 2.3mm, 2.5mm, and 3.0mm triple-flange hoops
Part 1 of a multi-part deep dive into snare drum hoops
Part 2: Peter Erskine (10 Reasons to Love)
The first five of our "10 Reason to Love Jazz/Pop/Fusion Great PETER ERSKINE"
Special Mini Episode! Portraits in Jazz: Baby Dodds with Thomas Wendt and Kenny Washington
10 Reasons to Love MAX ROACH (Part 2)