New customer commission with Angel Hoops

Matt has had his eye on this gnarly piece of Wormy Chestnut for a while. I’m sure we would have procured it soon enough for a Matchless series drum. But on a day in September a snare drum enquiry came in which we knew would be a perfect match for this veneer. It’s in these moments, […]

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MATCHLESS DELAWARE ’66 SNARE DRUM

The Matchless Delaware ’66 snare drum concept was ignited by my regular encounters with an old, weather beaten Ford Mustang that has been knocking around the North Laine area of Brighton for some time. It’s a relatively modest, small engined saloon model with faded and peeling paintwork, but to my eyes is very, very cool. […]

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