How does Guitar Center warranty work? | [DFO] Drum Forum Bain Capital, Guitar Center's former owner, retained partial ownership of the company, along with representation on the board According to Mike Pratt, the retailer's chief executive, the deal will reduce Guitar Center's total debt and provide it with the resources to expand its footprint and invest in its business [11] Jul 23, 2014 #19
Poll: bop Micro kit Options below $1k - Plz Read Post I had a 10-13-18 SPL "Street Bop" kit (Guitar Center brand ) that was actually a pretty darn good kit The kick was a real standout Had some real "oomph" Nice susp mount, nice wood bass hoops, good bass claws and legs, poplar shells Sold 'em of course, sold 'em too cheap View attachment 651596 Click to expand
How does Guitar Center price used gear? | [DFO] Drum Forum Guitar Center is one that I admire, respect, and patronize from time to time They will not miss the bashers Theemployees are trained to never bad mouth the competition---just get the sale by being positive Bad apple sales staffers get weeded out quickly Click to expand I hope you're not calling me out, but I assure you that my stories
Orange County Drums- Drum History podcast | [DFO] Drum Forum I recently listened to Bart’s latest Drum History podcast covering Orange County Drums As always Bart does a great job getting the guest(s) together to discuss the history of a drum company or various innovation For me it was somewhat of a new topic since I must admit that I never gave OCDP
Bought a used kit from Guitar Center and had it shipped there for . . . I've bought used from GC online more than a hand full of times All good results, less one cracked splash cymbal I called the store and spoke with the manager, instant refund and kept the cymbal, it's hanging on the wall in my garage If I were to buy a whole kit I think I would do as you, have it shipped to a local store for pick-up I have shopped whole kits shell packs, but usually only
what happened is happening to Guitar Center and the instrument industry . . . What makes a cymbal top of the line is if that particular cymbal sounds good Guitar Center’s inventory is stale The only cymbals that are left are the ones nobody wants, and that includes all brands and lines within the brands This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links like Ebay, Amazon, and others
Guitar Centers Sound Percussion drumsticks | [DFO] Drum Forum For the past 12+ years, I've exclusively played Guitar Center's Sound Percussion 2B drumsticks I have found them to be totally competent and love that they are such a good value I was told by another drummer that they were mostly B-stock sticks from a major manufacturer (can't recall who
Guitar Centers Phone-Only Specials? | [DFO] Drum Forum I was checking out some used gear on Guitar Center's site and saw a box on the side of the page that says "Call our experts for product info and phone-only specials " Does anyone here have any experience w GC's phone-in specials? If so, is it anything like amazon's phone-in discount, where
Steve Smith 1981 kit for sale | [DFO] Drum Forum The 1981 tour Steve used 16x22” Gretsch bass drums For the frontiers tour, he changed to a sunburst color, the Gretsch kick drums and the power Tom’s as well the 18 x 24 bass drums that came with the kit originally The owner of the Creative Drum Shop where the kit was sold told me that Steve did not like the deep 24 inch bass drums that came with the signature kit Feb 6, 2025 #18 S