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NAMM 2015: Ludwig stand in pictures

By Rhythm
published 24 January 2015

A Bonzo-tastic kit from Ludwig!

Vistalite

Vistalite

NAMM 2015: Now this is what we like to see at the Ludwig booth - a Bonham Vistalite.

This stunning kit dominated the company's stand, and it was put to good use on Thursday night at the annual Bonzo Bash.

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Bonzo Bash

Bonzo Bash

Organised by former Whitesnake Brian Tichy, the event sees all manner of top drummers take on a Bonzo classic. And as you can see from the next pic, some of this years players even signed the hallowed kit.

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And it's signed as well!

And it's signed as well!

How much do you think this would fetch on eBay?!

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Classic Maple

Classic Maple

The Bonham kit wasn't the only vintage beaut on the Ludwig stand, check this stunning Classic Maple.

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Signet

Signet

Ludwig's DIY Signet kit was also out in full force.

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A monster Ludwig

A monster Ludwig

And of course no NAMM stand would be complete without a ridiculously huge drum kit.

NAMM 2015 coverage in association withAndertons.

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