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  1. Gretsch snare recommendations | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Feb 14, 2022 · I ordered a new Broadkaster kit a while back, and now I'm on the hunt for a snare drum to pair with them. I have no experience with a gretsch snare, and currently my snare arsenal is …

  2. Looking for 60's Gretsch Renown Snare model info

    Mar 10, 2025 · Gretsch shells tended to be oversized already so adding a wrap could make it even tougher, especially if the color choice is a glitter glass wrap like Gretsch used in the 60's. Would hate …

  3. Gretsch Tradition of 5-Lug toms, Why? | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Apr 17, 2020 · My Renown kit has 10, 12, 14" toms. Both the high toms are 5-luggers, while the 14" tom has 8 lugs. Does anyone know the definitive answer on why Gretsch puts just 5-lugs on their 10" and …

  4. Gretsch Serial Number Dating Guide | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Apr 19, 2011 · I wanted to provide a progress update on the Gretsch Serial Number Dating Guide and make one more push for information from owners of vintage Gretsch drums. Back in 2006, member …

  5. Gretsch USA Custom vs. Ludwig Classic Maple, hmm.

    Oct 27, 2010 · Which series of drums Gretsch USA Custom and Ludwig Classic Maple would you prefer for rock, pop, funk, blues, jazz and even country and why? I realize the diffence in shell composition, …

  6. Gretsch - Brooklyn, Broadkaster or USA Custom? - [DFO] Drum Forum

    Jul 20, 2020 · Brooklyn are a current new Gretsch flavor sort of a Ludwig Classic maple done in Gretsch style That definitely lines up with what I've learned. The Brooklyns are cool but sometimes they …

  7. DW jazz series vs gretsch usa custom | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Sep 20, 2012 · I've narrowed down my new jazz drum set options to a dw jazz series and a gretsch isa custom kit. I'm not sure which one to pick. The gretsch is more...

  8. Looking for opinions on newer Gretsch USA Customs

    Feb 4, 2022 · Ludwig, Gretsch, Crav, C&C, ext..there are bound to be some slips here and there due to the fact these are all made by hand by humans. That said, Gretsch is phenomenal. I have a Modern …

  9. Taiwan maple smack down... GRESTCH RENOWN vs DW DESIGN

    Jun 19, 2021 · The Gretsch is nice, but it sounds like the DW ticks a lot more of the boxes you are looking for. If you sell the snare you can buy the 10" rack tom with the money.

  10. Ludwig Classic Maple or Gretsch Renown | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Apr 20, 2022 · The Gretsch are really good drums, but they're still a mid-level kit whereas the Ludwig is a pro-level kit. So, if re-sale is ever an issue, you will get more money for the Ludwig.