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John M. Aldridge

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Questions related to vintage drums, drum history, drum engraving, drum construction, drum design

Experience

Author of Guide to Vintage Drums (dist. by Hal Leonard Corp), Founder/Publisher/Editor of Not So Modern Drummer Magazine (20 years). Drum tech for REO Speedwagon for past four years.

Organizations
Percussive Arts Society

Publications
Modern Drummer, DRUM!, Classic Drummer, Not So Modern Drummer, History of the Ludwig Drum Company (by Paul Schmidt), The Slingerland Book (by Rob Cook), Rare Drums (By Mike Curotto).

Education/Credentials
B. A. in Music

Past/Present Clients
Ludwig Drum Company, Slingerland Drum Company, Drum Heaven, Joyful Noise Drum Company, Drum Workshop, Not So Modern Drum Company, Vintage Drum Company, Kenny Aronoff, Jamie Oldaker, Bryan Hitt, Jason Sutter, Garry Peterson, Todd Sucherman, Carl Palmer, Jon Cohan, and literally hundreds of other drummers - famous and not so famous.

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