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by Pfunk
Tue Jul 19, 2016 1:27 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drum Gigs
Topic: Pics of recent gigs
Replies: 1
Views: 28058

Pics of recent gigs

Just a few pics of recent Gigs since this Forum just drags :mrgreen: !
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by Pfunk
Fri Mar 04, 2016 5:49 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: Andy Graham's Green Machine Cocktail Kit with real high hat
Replies: 0
Views: 11861

Andy Graham's Green Machine Cocktail Kit with real high hat

As the title states, anyone seen this in person? Pretty slick and sounds pretty tight. Wonder what the cost of this set-up is?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UQAmiiqVpY

Thoughts?
by Pfunk
Thu Dec 03, 2015 3:24 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: Plastic Sewer Pipe Cocktail-drum.
Replies: 6
Views: 14092

Re: Plastic Sewer Pipe Cocktail-drum.

Very interesting! How about a sound clip :wink: ??!! Thanks Pfunk! i just up load the video in youtube. you can just type: Pete's plastic sewer pipe percussion, Pete's sewer pipe cocktail drum. Very cool Peter :D ! Bet you it sounds even better mic'd up on a stage. Thanks and good creative work>
by Pfunk
Tue Nov 17, 2015 3:02 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: Plastic Sewer Pipe Cocktail-drum.
Replies: 6
Views: 14092

Re: Plastic Sewer Pipe Cocktail-drum.

Very interesting! How about a sound clip :wink: ??!!
by Pfunk
Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:56 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My new to me Custom Peace Manhattan kit
Replies: 7
Views: 15597

Re: My new to me Custom Peace Manhattan kit

Hi all. New member here. Just bought a new coctail kit. It's a Peace Manhattan kit re-wrapped with snake skin. How cool is that? http://www.saunalahti.fi/tuquoque/Peace2.JPG I'm pretty excited and have lots to learn and some accessories to buy. I will post some questions to discussion thread after ...
by Pfunk
Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:11 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My new to me Custom Peace Manhattan kit
Replies: 7
Views: 15597

Re: My new to me Custom Peace Manhattan kit

Cool snakeskin! I would recommend not going too heavy on the 16" cymbal. I have used a Zildjian 16" Armand Thin Crash on my mini kit and find that it sounds remarkably similar to one of my 20" rides. That 16" weighs 950 grams. The lighter weight will give it a larger sound (lowe...
by Pfunk
Tue Mar 10, 2015 1:37 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drum Gigs
Topic: Local GIG was a blast!!
Replies: 1
Views: 10588

Re: Local GIG was a blast!!

Been a little while, but we opened up for Natural Vibrations (Natty Vibes), a pioneer of Jawaiian Music from Hawaii last month.
It was cool to be plugged in to a 'real' system. Made my little Peace Manhattan sound 'bigger' than it really is :D !!
Here's a few shots...
by Pfunk
Mon Jul 28, 2014 5:53 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drum Gigs
Topic: Local GIG was a blast!!
Replies: 1
Views: 10588

Local GIG was a blast!!

Just did a local gig for a fundraiser for an old theater downtown. It was a sold-out event and pretty cool to have hooked up to a nice system for the first time. Ther event featured food tastings from local businesses/restaurants, our band and an independent movie all for a set price. Our band bassi...
by Pfunk
Wed May 07, 2014 7:13 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My new(old) kit Peace Manhattan
Replies: 2
Views: 9840

My new(old) kit Peace Manhattan

Well, after lurking several months here on the forum I finallay scored my first Cocktail kit :mrgreen: ! Thanks to Bruce(the K) for passing down his longtime kit. Still working on the tune and getting used to playing it. I play in a Hawaiian/Reggae Band and have been playing Congas and Cajon. Here's...
by Pfunk
Wed Jan 29, 2014 3:55 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: Bruce the K's home-brew cocktail kit part 3
Replies: 2
Views: 9619

Re: Bruce the K's home-brew cocktail kit part 3

Outstanding 8) !! Great work. How about a sound clip of this kit :mrgreen: ??
by Pfunk
Thu Dec 05, 2013 6:50 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: Tiki Cocktail Set
Replies: 6
Views: 14585

Re: Tiki Cocktail Set

Man, that kit is a beauty :mrgreen: !! Awesome, you have a PM sir :wink: ....
by Pfunk
Wed Nov 13, 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Wanted
Topic: WTB - First Cocktail Kit
Replies: 4
Views: 10291

Re: WTB - First Cocktail Kit

Seriously looking at these for starter set:

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/ms ... 18881.html

Anyone familiar with them? :|

They are re-branded JINBAO mfgr'd.
by Pfunk
Wed Nov 13, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Wanted
Topic: WTB - First Cocktail Kit
Replies: 4
Views: 10291

Re: WTB - First Cocktail Kit

Thanks MM :D !
by Pfunk
Wed Nov 06, 2013 2:05 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Wanted
Topic: WTB - First Cocktail Kit
Replies: 4
Views: 10291

WTB - First Cocktail Kit

Hi, A newbie looking for 1st Kit. Looking for entry level kit whereby I can learn to play and make my own as I progress. So far, just been perusing the web taking in as much as I can learning about these kits. I've found a kit locally for under 2 bills, most likely an Asian(no brand), but has the ba...