Ringo Starr was so proud to play a Ludwig drum set during the Beatles' first televised appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1964 that he asked William F. Son of founder of Ludwig Drum Co. built ...

But the drum set as we know it today is only 100 years old. In 1918, the Chicago-based Ludwig Drum Company debuted the Jazz-Er-Up, an all-in-one set with a single-bass drum and pedal, a snare, two ...

Ringo Starr on his “Jelly Bean” drum kit, a Ludwig drum set comprised of individual drums from his kits of the last 15 years. With a little help from my friends.

Ringo Starr on his “Jelly Bean” drum kit, a Ludwig drum set comprised of individual drums from his kits of the last 15 years. Ludwig Drums With a little help from my friends ...

Ringo Starr was so proud to play a Ludwig drum set during the Beatles’ first televised appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964 that he asked William F. Ludwig II to build a special set ...

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay made his latest pricey purchase Friday, picking up Ringo Starr's first Ludwig drum set at auction for $1.75 million.

Best drum sets 2025: Top drum kits for beginner to pro drummers; Jamie Corry of Ludwig’s long-time UK distributors, Active Music, explains, “The NeuSonic is the first USA-produced kit from Ludwig that ...

There’s a few different criteria that all of the best beginner drum sets share - for starters, it needs to be affordable on a budget. It should also be easy to tune and set up to play. You want to ...

In 1918, the Chicago-based Ludwig Drum Company debuted the Jazz-Er-Up, an all-in-one set with a single-bass drum and pedal, a snare, two cymbals and a woodblock. It was a significant innovation.

Ringo Starr on his “Jelly Bean” drum kit, a Ludwig drum set comprised of individual drums from his kits of the last 15 years. Ludwig Drums With a little help from my friends ...