Phattie Drums http://phattiedrums.com/blog The latest and greatest from Phattie Drums Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:44:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Lots of new and exciting developments! http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/07/15/lots-of-new-and-exciting-developments/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/07/15/lots-of-new-and-exciting-developments/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:44:07 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/07/15/lots-of-new-and-exciting-developments/ Lots of exciting things have happened over the past few months that we haven’t been able to post.  Here’s the skinny: Phattie opened up a new workshop in Asheville, NC.  Asheville is a wonderful town full of music, artists, great people, and more music.  Along with this new workshop we’ve started a new blog for all of the Phattie, Black Label, and Stauffer Drums news.  You can check our new blog and get all the latest and greatest info by going here: www.StaufferPercussion.com  The Stauffer Percussion blog is now your scource for all artists updates, new product annoucements, and other company info.  Go check it out!

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/07/15/lots-of-new-and-exciting-developments/feed/ With Blood Comes Cleansing goes out the door… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/04/14/with-blood-comes-cleansing-goes-out-the-door/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/04/14/with-blood-comes-cleansing-goes-out-the-door/#comments Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:40:52 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/04/14/with-blood-comes-cleansing-goes-out-the-door/ After waiting what felt like forever for a backordered suspension mount, this kit finally heads to it’s new home.  Beautiful satin burst, hand rubbed to perfection.  Toms are 8/10/12/14, bass is a 20″x20″ cannon.  Many more exciting projects shipping out over the next week or so, check back for a variety of funky Acrylic kits that will be headed to new homes.  Matt Fiddlers Kit

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/04/14/with-blood-comes-cleansing-goes-out-the-door/feed/ Working on some early spring cleaning… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/13/working-on-some-early-spring-cleaning/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/13/working-on-some-early-spring-cleaning/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:54:48 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/13/working-on-some-early-spring-cleaning/ It’s warming up a little outside, and that has us itching to rotate things around in our little show room. 12″x8″ tom, 16″x16″ floor, 22″x20″ bass, all in pre-aged White Marine Pearl. Radio King style lugs, all maple shells, snare not included. This kit is available now, drop us a line for info on it. The snare is also available at MyCustomDrum.com, it’s a 14″x8″ finished in high-gloss waterfall bubinga.

Aged WMP Kit

Any feedback on the new bass logo? Hit us up at Sales@PhattieDrums.com and let us know what you think, thanks!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/13/working-on-some-early-spring-cleaning/feed/ New stuff on the floor in Roanoke… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/10/new-stuff-on-the-floor-in-roanoke/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/10/new-stuff-on-the-floor-in-roanoke/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:44:07 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/10/new-stuff-on-the-floor-in-roanoke/ Star City Music in Roanoke, VA, has some Phatties and catalogs on the floor, go check ‘em out and pick up a catalog!

Star City Music
2214 Electric Road
Roanoke, VA  24018
540-772-7722

Star City Music

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/10/new-stuff-on-the-floor-in-roanoke/feed/ And the lime green gets wrapped up… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/06/and-the-lime-green-gets-wrapped-up/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/06/and-the-lime-green-gets-wrapped-up/#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:13:43 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/06/and-the-lime-green-gets-wrapped-up/ Reference the shells posted last month…here they are, all wrapped up and on their way to a new home!

Specs: 10″ rack tom, 14″ floor tom, 12″ snare, 10″ hybrid side snare, 18″ bass with matching woofer.  All brass hardware, alloy Gauger RIMS mounts, Phattie Chic bass resonant head, etc.

Lime Kit One

Lime Kit Two

Lime Kit Three

More exciting news updates coming Friday, check back!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/03/06/and-the-lime-green-gets-wrapped-up/feed/ Protection Racket cases now available with your kit… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/19/protection-racket-cases-now-available-with-your-kit/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/19/protection-racket-cases-now-available-with-your-kit/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:33:06 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/19/protection-racket-cases-now-available-with-your-kit/ You heard right! Phattie Drums is now offering Protection Racket cases to go with your sweet set of Phattie Drums. You can check out the sizes and pricing info on MyCustomDrum.com. These are simply the best of the best in soft cases and we highly recommend ordering a set with your next kit. If you order Protection Racket cases at the same time you place your drum order, we will ship the drums in the cases, with the cases padded and boxed. Shipping doesn’t get any safer!

Protection Racket Cases

Happy Day, now we can protect your Phatties like they deserve!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/19/protection-racket-cases-now-available-with-your-kit/feed/ Hey South Carolina, you’ve got a new dealer flooring stuff… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/15/hey-south-carolina-youve-got-a-new-dealer-flooring-stuff/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/15/hey-south-carolina-youve-got-a-new-dealer-flooring-stuff/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:44:39 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/15/hey-south-carolina-youve-got-a-new-dealer-flooring-stuff/ Gallery owner David Piper paid a visit to the Phattie factory this week and went home with some beautiful drums for his showroom! My View Beyond is a gallery of fine art and unique percussion that deals in TreeWorks Chimes, Sageman Drums, Joia Tubes, and Phattie Drums among others. You can check out a sweet 7-piece hand lacquered Classic Series kit and a Sounds Like Art Dragon Snare (Series 2.1) at his shop located at 900 Third Ave., Conway, South Carolina. Swing by and give the kit a whirl, rock out on the Sounds Like Art snare, pick up a catalog, and you might bump into Art Weiss for an impromptu lesson on laying down the funk.

My View Beyond
900 Third Ave.
Conway, South Carolina  29526

South Carolinians, there’s a demo kit on the floor, now get to it!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/15/hey-south-carolina-youve-got-a-new-dealer-flooring-stuff/feed/ Progress on the With Blood Comes Cleansing kit… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/13/progress-on-the-with-blood-comes-cleansing-kit/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/13/progress-on-the-with-blood-comes-cleansing-kit/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:55:49 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/13/progress-on-the-with-blood-comes-cleansing-kit/ Just a little 8/10/12/14/20 setup we’re working on for With Blood Comes Cleansing. Check them out on myspace at myspace.com/withbloodcomescleansing

With Blood Comes Cleansing Shells

Getting black-chrome hardware, tube lugs, the works. Going to be a beautiful kit!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/13/progress-on-the-with-blood-comes-cleansing-kit/feed/ Keepin’ busy this week… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/06/keepin-busy-this-week/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/06/keepin-busy-this-week/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2008 16:03:48 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/06/keepin-busy-this-week/ Look for one of these in an upcoming magazine article…details will be posted when the time comes.

Raw Dragon Snares

Three cheers for magazine reviews, and more dragons headed to dealers near you!
-Phattie

]]> http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/02/06/keepin-busy-this-week/feed/ Dragon Snares… http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/01/30/dragon-snares/ http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/01/30/dragon-snares/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:26:56 +0000 Phattie http://phattiedrums.com/blog/2008/01/30/dragon-snares/ Just a heads up for those of you who are wanting to see/feel/hear/touch/drool on one of the Sounds Like Art Dragon Snares. Dragons are currently in stock at the following locations:

  • Atlanta Pro Percussion (Maple with Scorched Copper Hardware)
  • Chad Sexton’s Drum City (Maple with Scorched Copper Hardware)
  • Forks Drum Closet Nashville (Several, including Bubinga, PurpleHeart, Maple, etc.)
  • Forks Drum Closet Knoxville (Maple, Bubinga, various finishes)
  • Stebal Drums (Maple with Scorched Red/Black finish & Carbon hardware)

Beltley’s Drum Shop in Fresno and Just Drums in Richmond are currently awaiting new shipments of Dragons, and several new dealers we can’t announce yet will have Sounds Like Art snares arriving in the next several months. Just a quick note to all of you looking to see one of these crazy works of art in person.

Happy Drumming,
Phattie

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