| Build your own tube toms |
A great site project for the octaban fans..... |
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| North Drums
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A great site devoted to the wonderful drums built by Roger North in the 1970s |
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| Arbiter Autotune
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Tribute to another 1970s innovation |
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| VISTALITEDRUMS.COM
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Ken Verducci is a great friend of VISTALITES.COM with a superb collection of Vistalite drums |
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| vintagesnaredrums.com
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The name says it all.... |
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| Vintage Drummer magazine
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An excellent source of vintage drum stuff. Contact ClassicDrums.com for UK distribution.
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| The Jim Rethwish Homepage
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An excellent source of Vistalite history, hints and tips. Check out the awesome Bonham kit and the Vistalite bongos...
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| LudwigDrummer.com
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A superb Ludwig interest site with some excellent Vistalite material.
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| Claudio Moretta
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A Vistalite drummer from Italy with a collection that includes one of the 2001 Vistalite re-issue kits.
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| Billy Rhythm Vistalites Page
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Player, collector and all round good chap Billy Rhythm get's his kit out for you to see..... |
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| Vintage-Drum-Net.de
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Enter the wonderful world of Jürgen Wiehler - top German drummer, collector and all round good egg.
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| The Sonor Museum
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A superb (unofficial) museum of Sonor drums over the years, including some rare Sonor Acryl material.
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| The Vintage Premier site
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No Vistalites whatsoever, but Tam Rankin has put together an excellent site based on the Premier brand.
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| The Vintage Olympic site
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David McCready's excellent history of the Olympic line...
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| HideHitters.com
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A great site from Winnie Mensink featuring all types of vintage drums, stuff and things....
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Ludwig Drum Company
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A lot has changed at Ludwig since the 1970s, but they're making Vistalites again....and are now giving them a prominent position on the web site!
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Gold-N-Times Drums
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Suppliers of acrylic shells in a host of crazy colours. Also alleged to be the supplier of acrylic shells to others....
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Zickos Drums
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The originators...and still strong in the 21st century
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| Fibes Drums
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Fibes seem to be carrying the acrylic torch - check out the Jellybean kit.
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| Ischer Custom Drums
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Producers of very fine custom-made acrylic drums
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| Orange County Drums and Percussion
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Is this the craziest drum company on the planet?
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Other cool stuff:
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| Every Keith Moon kit ever....
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....in stunning detail.
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| Everything SG
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Everything about the classic Les Paul guitar
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| Delta Lab
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Possibly the coolest recording studio in the world...
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