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  1. Gretsch Tradition of 5-Lug toms, Why? | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Apr 17, 2020 · My Renown kit has 10, 12, 14" toms. Both the high toms are 5-luggers, while the 14" tom has 8 lugs. Does anyone know the definitive answer on why Gretsch puts just 5-lugs on their 10" and …

  2. Gretsch snare recommendations - [DFO] Drum Forum

    The Gretsch Bell Brass 6.5x14” is an absolutely great snare. Warm and crunchy and does it all.

  3. Nitrocellulose lacquer | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Aug 6, 2005 · What is the deal with nitrocellulose lacquer? I hear guitar players talk about it on guitar finishes and I understand the Gretsch USA Customs are finished this way. Is it really better or just …

  4. Gretsch USA Custom order - thoughts on direct-mount or suspension?

    Oct 7, 2023 · Has anyone here ordered a Gretsch kit (USAC or BK) with direct-mount brackets and regretted it ? I am about to place an USAC order and am pondering that detail as Gretsch does …

  5. Gretsch Renown opinions | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Feb 18, 2025 · Someone offered their Gretsch Renown’s to me for my Ludwig Evolution drums and $200. Curious what you guys think. The kit is 8” 10” 12” 14” 22” no snare. Any opinions welcome. …

  6. Gretsch - Brooklyn, Broadkaster or USA Custom? - [DFO] Drum Forum

    Jul 20, 2020 · Brooklyn are a current new Gretsch flavor sort of a Ludwig Classic maple done in Gretsch style That definitely lines up with what I've learned. The Brooklyns are cool but sometimes they …

  7. Black Beauty or Bell brass? | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Jul 31, 2020 · I never played a black beauty and everyone seems to say it does everything well. I figure if I wanted to spend that much on a snare is there something "better" like a Dw bell brass or for …

  8. Gretsch Catalina Club versions | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Mar 14, 2022 · I'm looking for a small beater kit and this just popped up on Facebook. Is this older Gretsch Catalina Club any different than the current iteration? I'm not familiar with the Gretsch …

  9. Gretsch Drop-G Tom Bracket Dilemma - [DFO] Drum Forum

    Gretsch G9025 Hinged Tom & Floor Tom Bracket This is the current bracket used on all Gretsch USA mounted tom suspension mounts, and had been previously used on USA Custom, Brooklyn, New …

  10. Charlie Watts | [DFO] Drum Forum

    Feb 9, 2013 · Charlie has a set of black nitron Gretsch's that was used in the late 1960's, and into the early to middle 1970's, this kit is storage as well. Charlie is still using a Gretsch maple finished drum …