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Topic: Rogers Drums


In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  Rogers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
This is a "re-production" Dynasonic snare drum, the wood shell is a Keller all maple shell with glue-rings.
All of the bass drum t-rods and claws are original rogers units and are in flawless condition.
The bass drum has both of it's original XP-8 logo heads, the fl wooden hoops are in perfect condition, and the memriloc spurs and tom holder still have that new "glow" to the aluminum colored tubes.
www.kingsmusicusa.com /rogers.htm   (2141 words)

  
  Tama Seisakusho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
They were successful in marketing lower cost Philippine mahogany shelled drums at a much lower price point than the more expensive maple shelled drums offered by Rogers, Ludwig and Slingerland.
Unfortunately, even the professionals were starting to use the Tama drums because the low cost of the Asian made drums with the (now) high quality of hardware was a great combination.
On the Starclassic drums, the inside of each shell is signed by the person who crafted the drum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tama_drums   (875 words)

  
 RogersDrums.com Remembering Rogers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
From 1952, when the Rogers Drum Company (a family-owned manufacturer) was bought by Grossman Music, to 1983, when it was sold by CBS--its then parent company--Rogers gained a reputation as one of the most innovative line of drums ever sold.
Rogers drums were "drummer-friendly," and their architecture challenged many of the conventions of drum-making common at the time.
The original Rogers hardware, the collet plates for the tom holder rods, and the knobby units that held the floor tom legs were all steel.
www.rogersdrums.com /remember1.html   (2174 words)

  
 The Rogers Drums Page - With Shopping Links for Drum Equipment
Rogers drums were the first to feature memory lock clamps for easy setup duplication.
In 1966 the Rogers drum company was sold to CBS, which in addition to its media empire was also in the musical instrument manufacturing business.
Nonetheless, Rogers drums are a hallmark of American drum set development, and Rogers vintage drums are among the most sought after.
www.drums-and-drum-sets.com /rogers-drums.php   (489 words)

  
 rogers drums
Rogers drums are considered among the elite of the drum world.
Rogers Drums started making a lug called the drawn brass sometime in the early 1940s after replacing tube lugs and Gretsch rocket lugs on the high end drums.
Rogers drums are classed into several time periods; family owned, the Covington/Grossman era and the CBS eras (onshore and offshore).
www.1st-for-musical-instruments.com /4100-rogers-drums.htm   (268 words)

  
 Harmony Central®: Yamaha Acquires Intellectual Property Rights To Rogers Drums
Rogers, founded in 1849, boasts a rich heritage of manufacturing excellence and holds a reputation as one of the most innovative lines of drums ever sold.
The Dyna-Sonic snare drum, the company's centerpiece, is prized by collectors and players.
Yamaha Copper Shell Snare Drums (Jul 11, 1997)
www.harmony-central.com /Newp/2006/Yamaha-Rogers-Acquisition.html   (533 words)

  
 C&C Drum Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
These drums provide a warmer muted tone reminiscent of the classic Ludwig, Slingerland, Camco, and Rogers drums this shell is in the spirit of.
For warm resonant drums maple is the shell for you.
Laminate covered drums are "butt seamed" and the seam is in the back of the drum, under a lug.
www.candccustomdrums.com /about.html   (2241 words)

  
 STAN ROGERS - Canadian Folk Music Artist - From Coffee House to Concert Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rogers explored contemporary and historical Canada in a series of song-cycles, and in Northwest Passage, he metaphorically placed himself in the footsteps of explorers like David Thompson and Alexander Mackenzie who charted Canada's north and west three centuries ago.
Rogers was the preeminent Canadian folk singer and songwriter of his generation, certainly one of the greatest ever.
Some of the earliest songs represent a songwriting phase that Rogers had grown past by the time he started making records in 1976 and the conceptual vision that he brought to all of his studio albums is missing.
www.stanrogers.net /fchtch.html   (3362 words)

  
 Blue Black Onyx Pearl drum wrap for musical drums
The Onyx colors were first introduced by the Rogers drum company in the early 1960s.
The Slingerland drum company in the later 1960s followed the Rogers company by offering this color, calling it "Blue Agate Pearl".
Even though the Slingerland drum company sold more drums than Rogers, the Rogers drum company is more associated with this color.
www.jamminsam.com /onyx_blue.htm   (215 words)

  
 Steve Smith: Drum Talk: My Setup and Equipment, Part 1
During that time, the only real drum I played was in the school concert band, using their snare drum when we rehearsed and played concerts.
Buddy Rich was my hero and he was playing Rogers drums at that time, so I was proud to be playing the same drums the master played.
I had always used Remo drum heads, starting with the white Ambassadors moving into the clear Ambassadors on the toms and bass drum, by the time I was touring with Ponty.
www.vitalinformation.com /steve/setup_1.html   (1008 words)

  
 Guest CD Review of Adam Rogers - Allegory on Criss Cross @ jazzreview.com
Review: Adam Rogers has been in demand as a sideman in a variety of contexts lately, which is one reason why this is only his second recording as a leader.
Rogers takes a solo with a very fluid tone on the guitar, and the Chris Potter takes the first of his many excellent solos on this disc.
As well as Rogers plays, it’s hard to overlook that this is some of Chris Potter’s finest playing to date.
www.jazzreview.com /guestreview.cfm?ID=790   (284 words)

  
 Rogers Drums: Limited Warranty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rogers stands and pedls are guranteed against efects in material and workmanship for 3 years.
Such service is not available in the possessions or territories of the USA Except as set forth in Rogers' limited warranty, there are no other warranties from Rogers of any kind, express or implied, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Permit Rogers or an authorized Rogers agent to inspect and provide warranty service, which shall be completed within a reasonable time.
www.officialrogersdrums.com /warranty.html   (417 words)

  
 PAUL'S Choice of drum gear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For decades, drummers have had the age-long dilemma of finding a way to keep their bass drums and high hats from moving as they play.
They have had to resort to putting cumbersome rugs on the floor or tying their seat to their drums with ropes, which can be hazardous.
The Phat Foot™ Harness is attached to the bottom of your bass drum or high hat pedal.
quicksitebuilder.cnet.com /bushpilotblues/id6.html   (142 words)

  
 Monthly Feature- Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rogers Drums started making a lug called the drawn brass sometime in the early 1940s after replacing tube lugs and Gretsch rocket lugs on the high end drums.
The second version, about 1958 also on Eagle badged drums as well as on the early Script logo drums- there are 3 types of scripts- used a ridge down the middle.
If you'd like to read more about Rogers Drums, I invite you to order an autographed copy of my book, "The Great American Drums".
www.drumcenter.com /fea0300.html   (306 words)

  
 drum classifieds, DRUM BUM - used drums, classified ads for drummers, drumset, drums, drum set, drummer, percussion, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Measurements: 20 inch bass drum; toms are 10, 12, 14, and 16 inches.
I would like to get a good 5pc+ drum set with cymbols and stands, basically everything i need to get started i have limited funds but i would like to start for under 800.
The drums are fl (wrapped) the shells are intact of course.
store.drumbum.com /drums/classifieds-drums-drumming-new.htm   (3831 words)

  
 Tense Present | Music | The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
Yeah, you could surmise the Rogers Sisters are perhaps a bit too enamored of their influences.
Their music feeds off the energy shooting through much late-'70s/early-'80s new wave and post-punk, which was all about partying while feeling a pervasive tension, so even the most festive music had undercurrents of stress, and even the funkiest dance bands carried an ominous dread.
The common threads running through Rogers Sisters songs are catchy vocal interplay and tense song structures.
www.thestranger.com /seattle/Content?oid=19541   (684 words)

  
 Bruce Elgort
These 1972 Rogers drums are now en route to Vancouver, Washington.
I will be selling my 1971 Rogers white marine pearl kit to make room for these new babies.
The white drums have a 20" kick drum which just can't cut it when you wanna pound out some rock and roll.
www.bruceelgort.com /blogs/be.nsf/plinks/BELT-5XJUH4   (89 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/therogerssisters
THE ROGERS SISTERS have themselves been an underground secret since the turn of the century, as anyone who's witnessed their hip-shaking, synapse-firing live show can attest.
Another misconception about The Rogers Sisters is that they're a throwback to styles from the late '70s and early '80s.
Their previous records scored rave reviews across the board, from Rolling Stone ("the Rogers fuse vitriol and limber funk into a single buzz bombthe results are sharp enough to draw blood") to New York Magazine ("Sounds Like: Quit complaining and get your ass out of that chair rock and roll").
www.myspace.com /therogerssisters   (1880 words)

  
 Kevchino - Indie Music Review
Band members/sisters, Jennifer Rogers (vocals/guitar) and Laura Rogers (drums/backing vocals) along with Miyuki Furtado (vocals/bass), who is not a girl, but a hard-rocking guy, have managed to created the masterpiece that everyone was waiting for.
The Rogers Sisters have always been solid rockers with explosive personalities that were guaranteed to get a party started in a matter of seconds, but what makes this album really special is that their songwriting skills are now on par with playing.
The Rogers Sisters have not only escaped any kind of sophomore slump with The Invisible Deck, they’ve leap frogged right over it.
www.kevchino.com /formReview.aspx?review=864   (408 words)

  
 Monthly Feature- Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I asked my drum teacher about the large R company and he said it was probably Rogers.
The drums were manufactured in Covington, Ohio, in a factory built on the farm of Joe Thompson, the chief designer for the company.
Today, their 60s and 70s drums are prized by collectors who seek out the elusive wood shelled Dyna-Sonic snare drums and rare 14" floor toms.
www.drumcenter.com /fea1096.html   (302 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Rogers Book: Books: Rob Cook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It includes a list of Rogers endorsees, a comprehensive guide for dating equipment, a color section showing old catalogs and drum colors, the parts listings from all Rogers catalogs, a list of current resources, and lots of photographs throughout.
The Rogers Book accurately portray's Rogers rise to prominence during the early 60's due to the greatest triumvirate of percussion and businesss talent ever assembled under one roof.
Businessman Henry Grossman who bought the company from "Cleveland Rogers" (yes, that really was his name) hired inventor/engineer Joe Thompson and marketing genius Ben Strauss to collaborate with the World's Greatest jazz drummer Buddy Rich and completely revamped the drum line to a level never before seen in the industry.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1888408049?v=glance   (1045 words)

  
 John Gates - Drummer/Percussionist -- My Drums... The Tools Of My Trade...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I was able to get the Rogers drums for dealers cost through the Music Mart (where I was teaching) and Gene McKinney.
During the first rehearsal the "big-band" drums just disappeared due to the sheer volume of the band and the amplification of the guitar, bass, etc. I threw together a set of "rock-sized" Ludwig drums for his portion of the concert
Found some Rogers drums at Bill and Sis Lacombe's Drum Shop in Dallas-- 14"x22" bass drum, 8"x12", 9"x13", 16"x16" toms -- and the same silver sparkle finish as the ones Steve Gadd and I used in the Studio Band.
www.john-gates.com /gallery/drums1.html   (1603 words)

  
 Paul Dunmall/Paul Rogers/Kevin Norton | Rylickolum: For Your Pleasure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Norton adds more drums to the attack, adding thrust to the momentum, all three full force.
Norton transitions to drums and Rogers returns with his aggressive fluency.
Rogers’ itchy bowing infects Dunmall, who turns melodies in on themselves, finally disolving down to Rogers as the center.
www.allaboutjazz.com /php/article.php?id=13860   (530 words)

  
 The Rogers Sisters Press Continued
Appropriating the awkward, angular chants of Devo and the propulsive, spartan instrumentation of Pylon, the Rogers Sisters' approach is militaristic, metronomic, yet eminently pogoish.
The Rogers Sisters are sisters Jennifer (vocals and guitar) and Laura (drums and vocals) Rogers and musician-friend Miyuki Furtado (vocals and bass).
With their 2002 debut Purely Evil, the Rogers Sisters were pegged as political, thanks to the pics of Martha Stewart, George W and a $20 bill adorning the sleeve.
www.therogerssisters.com /press2.html   (4221 words)

  
 TigerBill's DrumBeat Community Forums: Favorite Vintage Drums? Rogers for me.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
When I was younger, I owned a '66 Slingerland set, and a Rogers 4-piece (sorry, I don't know the "vintage" offhand), and ended up selling them both.
I had a set of Rogers in the 70's, and they were second hand then.
The Rogers are my 'power' kit; bigger in size and project like a canon (if needed).
www.tigerbill.com /cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=002384;p=0   (780 words)

  
 Harmony Central - Other Percussion Sites
History of drum sets and manufacturers plus some lessons and tips.
Introductory info on drums and drumming, with a database of teachers.
General drum site with articles, tabs, forums, and more.
www.harmony-central.com /Drums/sites.html   (663 words)

  
 Tama Drum Forum: Rogers drums
Rogers were American made drums and quite good.
Rogers had a hard time in the 70's and 80's with the lower priced drums from Japan.
When people collect or play Rogers, they are really talking pre1983.
www.tama.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=1387&PN=1   (635 words)

  
 Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Rogers Drums, founded in 1849, is one of the most sought-after vintage drums.
Rogers' innovations include the Dyna-sonic™ snare drum and Memriloc™ hardware.
Dealers who visit Rogers at Winter NAMM and become dealers will receive a limited edition Rogers Drums custom leather tour jacket, and a copy of The Rogers Book by Rob Cook.
www.yamaha.com /namm/w2007/PressReleaseDetail.html?CTID=5041570&CNTID=545047   (240 words)

  
 Steve Maxwell Pro Percussion and Jazz Workshop
This particular drum is outfitted with the snare frame for nylon snares.
You don't have to wait 15 years; this one is here for you now.
I have enjoyed this drum for quite awhile now and it is time for someone else to enjoy it as much as I have.
www.maxwelldrums.com /product_info.php?cPath=2_55&products_id=398   (130 words)

  
 FDP - Forum
Rogers were some of the best American drums ever produced, with some of the coolest innovations ever, e.g.
Rogers was purchased in the late 60's by CBS Musical Instruments, the same company who took Fender to the dumps.
Island closed down the the Rogers operation and sold the trademark to Spitzer Music, who kept it on ice for years, waiting for a buyer.
www.fenderforum.com /forum.html?topic_number=478321   (778 words)

  
 Re: Rogers Question?
I'm not aware of any fiberglass Rogers especially with the script logo.
Tama Imperialstar drums are made out of particle board because of the
Rogers drums have always been made of wood, barring the Fibes shell Bob
xywe.com /music/40-286-re-rogers-question-read.shtml   (610 words)

  
 Vintage Snare Drums
View snare drum pictures of our high quality vintage Ludwig snare drums, vintage Slingerland snare drums, vintage Rogers snare drums, vintage Gretsch snare drums, vintage Leedy snare drums and more!
One original owner who purchased the drum in 1941 and that same year entered the navy following the Pearl Harbor attack.
This vintage Slingerland 5x14, 1928 "Tone Flange" rare Sea Green Pearl snare drum is offered for sale as part of a matching 4 pc.
www.vintagedrum.com /category/Drums-Vintage-Drums-Vintage-Snare-Drums   (1917 words)

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