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February 28, 2018

Ludwig Snare Demo Day

Saturday, March 3rd, 2018

Come check out an amazing assortment of Ludwig snare drums including Supras, Black Beauties, and the new Raw Brass snares. Factory representative Mike Nieland will be on hand to talk about company history, snare drums old and new, as well as the components and construction of these great tubs.

We will have open box pricing, trade-show stock, and all Ludwig snare drums available to demo. Free T-shirts for the first 10 people to bring their Ludwig snare (old or just purchased) for a new head and expert tuning by Ludwig staff.

Have a vintage Ludwig snare you’d like to show off or even sell? Bring it, and let’s have a fun hang and talk about drums!

Event is FREE! Call us at 503-288-6950 for more info, and

RSVP to our Facebook Event Here:

https://www.facebook.com/events/1573503736052123/

Here’s a sampling of what we know is coming so far. We will have super low pricing on all of these snares and will offer additional discounts on ANY LUDWIG SNARE, KIT, OR HARDWARE ORDERED THE DAY OF THE EVENT!!

5″ X 14″ Fact Ex Chrm Over Brass
5″ X 14″ Chrmd Brass Snare-tube Lg
6.5″ X14″ Fact Ex Supraphonic
5″ X14″ Fact Ex Hmrd Blk Bty
5″ X14″ Ham’d S-pho Bronze Sn
5″ X 14″ Fact Ex Supraphonic
5″ X 14″ Fact Ex Black Beauty
6.5″ X 14″ Fact Ex Hammered
5″ X 14″ Acrolite Classic Snare
8″ X 14″ Supra-pho Blk Beauty
6.5″ x 14″ Raw Brass
5″ x 14″ Raw Brass
5″ x 14″ Supraphonic
6.5″ x 14″ Supraphonic
5″ x 14″ Black Beauty
6.5″ x 14″ Supraphonic w/ Imperial Lugs
13/14/15″ Supralites
Carl Palmer Signature Venus Snare

May 23, 2017

Sabian Meet the Masters Event THIS FRIDAY!

To kick off Rhythm Traders’ 25th Anniversary, we are proud to host Meet the Masters this Friday, May 26th – Sabian’s Master Craftsmen will spend the day at Rhythm Traders showing the art of cymbal making!

Over 50 one-of-a-kind prototypes will be available at unbelievable prices, with on-site hammering and lathing to customize them to your desire, and product specialists and craftsmen on-hand to answer your questions.

Don’t miss this rare educational opportunity for Portland-area drummers to immerse themselves in the centuries-old Turkish cymbal-making tradition…

* See and learn about Cymbal Making first-hand!

* Hand select one-of-a-kind cymbals from dozens of Sabian Prototypes and custom cymbals onsite for one day only!

* See the tools, machinery and cymbalsmiths that turn 80% Copper and 20% Tin into instruments!

* Bring-in your own cymbal for some hammering, lathing and sonic matching with new cymbals!

* Talk shop! Learn about cymbal metallurgy, ask questions, take pictures and hear the difference!

* Save-Save-Save!! We will have the lowest prices of the year on all Sabian cymbals and merch!

*Grab some free food and drinks too. We’ll be grilling out!

For more information, check out the event page below:

https://www.facebook.com/events/211152906040442/