REMO Acousticon Kit | [DFO] Drum Forum Remo's Acousticon shells ARE wood! They are reoriented wood fibers impregnated with plastic, formed to match the density of natural wood For all intents and purposes, they are wood shells that are weatherproof and more resilient Remo's drums sounded great, but for whatever reasons, they put the worst hardware on them
Remo kit questions for experts. | [DFO] Drum Forum When Remo came out with its Gold Crown sets in the early-mid 2000s, they have new shells called Advanced Acousticon Interestingly, Remo dropped the molded bearing edges and returned to cut edges for these drums In an interview in Modern Drummer, a Remo rep said that the molded edge wasn't working for them but didn't explain exactly what he meant
Remo CB 700 drum head questions | [DFO] Drum Forum Yup, it's common mistake that non-drummers make, made more confusing by the fact that the Remo company DID also make some drums I still occasionally pick up cheap drums advertised as "Remo" that turn out to be rather more valuable Ludwig or Tama, though not as often as in pre-Internet days Tacovine, looks like you have it all under control!
Remos - [DFO] Drum Forum Remo has always been a big dog in the area of drum heads and has a bit of a following for their world percussion instruments Their djembes in particular are very popular As for their drum kits, they never became a major player That isn't because of quality Their drums sound great and I've found them to have good build quality
Info on REMO Drumset - [DFO] Drum Forum Hey guys, I recently bought a 10" tom and a 15" bass drum, both Remo From the info I could gather, I think these two are Mastertouchs, but I'm really not sure The bass drum is made out of Acousticon SE and the tom 516 Regarding the bass drum, there's no badges of any kind I
Aquarian heads vs Remo and Evans? | Page 4 | [DFO] Drum Forum Remo has the best “wet” sounds (Specifically Diplomat, Ambassador, and Emperors) The Falam fabric heads served me well in my early, heavy-hitting years 2 ) Evans mastered the dry, muted sounds—best for studio work, I guess I used these in my 20s when I thought less ring sounded better
Aquarian American Vintage vs. Remo Classic Fit Drumheads - [DFO] Drum Forum Looking to find out before making the actual purchase, what would be a better bet- The Aquarian American Vintage head vs Remo Classic fit for an early 60's Gretsch Round Badge Drum that is an extremely tight fit (see photo with notch cut) The Remo head is a tad more expensive, don't know
Aquarian drumheads vs Remo? | [DFO] Drum Forum The aquarians seem to be under greater tension in the hoops to start with than their remo equivalent, so just above wrinkle results in a higher tuning The aquarian dots are more of a fabric than remo’s dots so they give a softer stick attack without the sort of plastic slap of black dots
Question about REMO Fibersyn heads - [DFO] Drum Forum I have a Remo fiberskyn2 on a floor tom Is there much difference between Fiberskyn 2's and fiberskyn3's Alos does remo make these heads in just one weight or do they carry the ambassador , diploma thing out in this line as well
Remo Classic fit? - [DFO] Drum Forum Now, if Remo can come up with a brush coating that lasts longer than three nights, they'll have something I have a stack of 14" Ambassador heads out in my garage They're all perfectly good, except the brush coating is worn down