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Re: [Simmons Drums] music videos; SDS-III

2008-04-12 by jesper

jesper skrev:
> skraelingers skrev:
>  > hey guys,
>  > thanks for your new videos. I've added them into the database now and
>  > we got almost 50! Great effort. I'm sure the're still more to come.
>  > Here is a particular one that I would like the experts to analyze:
>  > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfA--u91QqM 
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfA--u91QqM>
>  > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfA--u91QqM 
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfA--u91QqM>>
>  > To me it seems like a sds-3 unit is standing right next to the
>  > drummer, but the pads don't seem to be the original ones. But after
>  > all this is only semi-live. Can anybody confirm this?
> 
> The pads are Pearl Syncussion SY-1. Available in black or white.
> 
> The other two are Pollard Syndrum pads. Since it's two I bet they had a
> Syndrum Twin.
> 
> Logical since both this models are US-made and MWH are canadian. Why
> import from the other side of the pond.
> 
> BTW - both drum synths are amazing! :D

...and now I even see the Pollard (though a Syndrum Quad (like mine :D 
)) just beside Ivan's guitar!

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