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Simmonsspotting in video

2006-10-13 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi list! I watched the Fad Gadget DVD this morning and the first clip from 1981 features not only a Pearl Syncussion SY-1 but at least the pads from a Simmons

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SELLING MY SDS 1000

2006-10-12 by Mike Vincent

I got them on ebay - I thought I would use them, but they are sitting in my basement. If anyone is interested email me at mrv1967@charter.net and I ll give you

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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDS1000 conversion help

2006-10-11 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I haven t checked the schematics etc, but if you re in the US (or Europe for that matter) mouser.com have tonnes of stuff... electronically yours, jesper - --

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SDS1000 conversion help

2006-10-10 by hamsterdrum85

Hi, I have read a text file about converting an SDS1000 to an SDS1000M. I did not understand some parts of the text, can anyone help me? can anyone show me

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Re: NEW Simmons

2006-10-07 by superwolle70

surprise, surprise! just read the last 20 postings and you will see that guitar center bought the name rights and sells a cheap toy edrum kit with a Simmons

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NEW Simmons

2006-10-07 by stixman2364

Just went to the local Guitar Center music store today and what did my eyes see? A Simmons SD5K electronic drum kit. It was an entry level new Simmons drum

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Re: The true story

2006-10-04 by Chris Strellis

... That s taken from this DVD: www.strellis.com/shape.shtml ... behind ... There s a Waldorf Wave behind him:

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Re: listen to SDS-2 and ClapTrap

2006-10-04 by superwolle70

Thanks Jesper. The Simmons gear means some kind of new experience for my ears. But Joy Division was supposed to smoke a lot of grass anyway (as I did 20

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listen to SDS-2 and ClapTrap

2006-10-04 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi! Enjoy etc. I finally got around to mp3 these tests. Simmons MusicAids ClapTrap. Trigged by it s own autotrig and I m twisting and turning everything. Dry

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Who talked about UP?

2006-10-04 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I discussed Ultimate Percussion and their e-drums with someone here quite recently. Who was it? I won an Ebay auction on what I think is their biggest model

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[Simmons Drums] Re: the original SDS?

2006-10-02 by superwolle70

Hi Jesper, the book had been published in 1987 (in the year when old-Simmons collapsed). I have an idea where the original SDS actually might be, I ll

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: the original SDS?

2006-10-01 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Cool! I haven t seen those pics before. The SDS looks a lot cooler than I imagined! I guess the DIN-5 is for trigger inputs... I would ve loved some close-up

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Re: the original SDS?

2006-10-01 by superwolle70

Hi Jesper, the Original SDS is described on two pages in the Simmons Drum Book . It consists of a 5 channel desktop unit and a tubular-bell-like multi

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Re: the original SDS?

2006-09-30 by superwolle70

Hi Jesper, it s described on two pages in the Complete Simmons Drum Book . And here you are: http://www.simmonsmuseum.com/downloads/originalsds.pdf Bye

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the original SDS?

2006-09-30 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Hi list! Does anyone here know what became of it? The original SDS that Dave built for the drummer in his band? I seem to recall having read that it was a

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Re: [Simmons Drums] question

2006-09-30 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Not having tested, but yes, it should work just fine AFAIK. electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se Order

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question

2006-09-30 by Kenn

I am wondering if the brains for an sds9 will work with the pads of my sds8. I love the factory sounds of the sds8 module, but I am intrigued by the

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Re: [Simmons Drums] The true story

2006-09-30 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

What I d like to know is what the gigantic un-identified synth is behind him... I cannot place it? weird homebuilt thingy? electronically yours, jesper - --

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The true story

2006-09-29 by superwolle70

The investigation fever got me! Maybe the story is not new for you, but I always thought it is a fairytale that after not earning any more money with

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Pics and sounds of the new Simmons

2006-09-27 by superwolle70

Hi! I bet you can t wait anymore ;-) So here are pictures and sounds of the set which guitarcenter calls a Simmons , here called DD-505 . At least it s the

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Re: Rumors of new Simmons Drums??

2006-09-27 by Cris Logan

As both a graphic designer and a loyal Simmons collector, I wasn t surprised at all that Guitar Center is going with the heritage SImmons logo (thin, all

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Simmons SD5K... the truth...

2006-09-27 by Christian Domini

According to the US Pattent and Trademark Office... http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=o3go3k.6.101 Word Mark SIMMONS Goods and Services IC 015.

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Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by Christian Domini

I picked up the SD5K yesterday. Primarily because I ve been mic ing a real set of drums in my studio and that takes up all 8 of my inputs and I wanted to

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Re: [Simmons Drums] Re: simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

I guess they bought the rights... sad but true... electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se Order your own

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Re: simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by superwolle70

And finally (after this posting I guess it s not worth investigating any further) also the postal adresses of Simmons and Guitar Center are identical But

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Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by monodist@netscape.net

a pair of drumsticks, practice songs AND a Drum key.... hmmm this must be the professional range. ... From: superwolle70@yahoo.de To:

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Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

*huääääärk* (vomit noise) Thanks for the info Wolfgang! electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- - www.electronic-obsession.se Order

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Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by superwolle70

Oho, I received some specs from the company called Simmons . I anticipate that the highlights are: 9V DC Adaptor, 48 practice songs, pair of drum sticks, ....

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Re: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-27 by jesper@electronic-obsession.se

Did the guy who owned the name got released from prison or was he desperate and sold the rights cheap?! electronically yours, jesper - -- --- ---- ----- ----

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Betr: [Simmons Drums] simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-26 by Berk Aarts

It s like a real gretsch guitar with a strat body In holland we say : You heard the milk dash but don t know where the nipple is Who cares since it s for

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simmonsdrums.net

2006-09-26 by superwolle70

Hehe, did anybody notice that simmonsdrums.net and guitarcenter.com is the same server? What a hazard... ;-))))) ; DiG 9.3.2 www.simmonsdrums.net ;;

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