Pride and Joy - Modern Drummer Magazine

Pride and Joy

This gorgeously kept example of 1970s drum history comes to us from Orange County, California, drummer Thomas Smith, who originally purchased the Rogers Block-finish setup as a nine-piece kit. “I was very busy in cover bands, traveling throughout California,” Smith explains, “so I decided to scale down and modify it over the years with Tama and Pearl hardware and Paiste and Sabian cymbals.”
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