Drum History
A podcast all about the rich history of the drums - and how they became what they are today! Join Bart van der Zee as he speaks with experts about the curious journey of the ever-evolving drum set.
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Long Live the Speed King with Vincent Leef
Do you know what the Speed King Squeak is? Think …
36 min
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Growing Up Slingerland with Jim Moritz
Did you know "The Ludwig Boys" used to go through the dumpsters at Slingerland to try and figure out what they were working on? Jim has a deep family history that revolves around Slingerland drums dating back to when Slingerland was a guitar company. His great uncles and father were long time employees of the company running the woodshop, and Jim worked there in his high school years during the night shifts.
30 min
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Made in Japan - The History of Stencil Drums wi...
"Stencil drums" were Japanese copies of major drum manufacturers like Slingerland and Rogers that were created in the 50's to the 80's. They feature some of the most unique finishes that you can find and have become a unique category of affordable collectors drums.
26 min
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No Metal? No problem... Exploring WW2 Metal-Rat...
For a moment in time, it was ILLEGAL to use more …
52 min
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The Death of Trap Drummers with Kelli Rae Tubbs
What was it like to be a Trap Drummer in the sile…
40 min