Virgil Donati Messageboard - its official guys!!

03-24-2008, 06:14 PM	#16
RadZS Registered User Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 141	Welcome to the family my friend! You should check out www.centerstagem.com it's a forum style site for Mapex drummers. Myself and some of the other Mapex artists post on there. __________________ www.myspace.com/zackstewart

03-24-2008, 07:03 PM

#17

frank

Pornstar wannabe

Join Date: May 2003

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Quote:

Originally Posted by C.J.

Congrats Brandon! Mapex rubs your Buddah eh? lol Have fun with the new kit!

Isn't he supposed to be working on a book on double bass?

Oh yeah, forgot about that!

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04-02-2008, 12:22 PM	#18
Milo Porto Executive Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173	i just got my black panther walnut snare today... its 14 x 6.5 and its cracking baby!!! http://www.blackpanthersnares.com/walnut/index.asp plus i got my P980A Double Pedal too, tried it at rehearsals today.....needs getting used to, a bit of tweaking and oiling here and there...but other than that its great. http://www.mapexdrums.com/hardware/pedals/index.html __________________ www.brandonkhoo.com www.myspace.com/brandonkhoo http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html There's nothing for you to fight against, You're so unreal it's evident, You'll never be one of our kind This ain't yours, **** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god

04-02-2008, 02:10 PM	#19
Matthias Registered User Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,994	Yeah, Mapex need as much promo as they can get, they earn it, the brand's reputation needs to be pushed!! I love their drums, and their support and commitment is the best I've ever heard! __________________ "After all these years of playing, I still feel like I've barely scratched the surface!" Virgil Donati www.myspace.com/matthiasspitz

04-02-2008, 02:57 PM	#20
DavidPartay meeheehee Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 1,626	If Mapex offered me a Saturn kit and an endorsement, I would sell my Gretsch immediately. Their drums are awesome, and completely underrated! __________________ My Website David Pardy on YouTube

04-03-2008, 02:10 AM

#21

Milo Porto

Executive Member

Join Date: Jul 2003

Posts: 1,173

Quote:

Originally Posted by DavidPartay

If Mapex offered me a Saturn kit and an endorsement, I would sell my Gretsch immediately. Their drums are awesome, and completely underrated!

i still have my virgil snare that i cannot use anymore..

and my beautiful emils with purple cams and strap drive

im gona shelve them..and store them..i wont sell them..it has been a good service to me.

non the less..looking forward to working with mapex

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This ain't yours, **** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god

04-03-2008, 05:27 PM	#22
DavidPartay meeheehee Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 1,626	Hmmm, they'd have to be offering me something really good to make me ditch my Elims... Unless I like their pedal better of course . But they can't stop me using my Sleishman snare :O __________________ My Website David Pardy on YouTube

04-04-2008, 12:40 AM	#23
Milo Porto Executive Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173	i just tried my walnut black panther last nite.... **! its smashing..!! sounds ing good!!! =-) and oh yaeah!! my bio just up on mapex international website. this is surreal! http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html __________________ www.brandonkhoo.com www.myspace.com/brandonkhoo http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html There's nothing for you to fight against, You're so unreal it's evident, You'll never be one of our kind This ain't yours, ** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god Last edited by Milo Porto : 04-04-2008 at 12:47 AM.

04-04-2008, 09:24 AM	#24
RadZS Registered User Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 141	Awesome man! I love that black panther snare, just tried one a few days ago. __________________ www.myspace.com/zackstewart

04-04-2008, 02:24 PM	#25
Milo Porto Executive Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173	its crack is un-heard of to me.... very nice tone.. im using a 14 x 6.5 walnut.. and its crack is crystal clear. __________________ www.brandonkhoo.com www.myspace.com/brandonkhoo http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html There's nothing for you to fight against, You're so unreal it's evident, You'll never be one of our kind This ain't yours, **** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god

04-06-2008, 05:49 PM

#26

D. Slam

Registered User

Join Date: Aug 2003

Posts: 1,005

Quote:

Originally Posted by Milo Porto

i just signed a two year endorsement deal with MAPEX drums!!

thought Id share the joy!!

we'll see what happens from here.. heh!

A big congratulations to you, Milo!

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04-09-2008, 03:04 AM	#27
Milo Porto Executive Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173	thank you all..for the congrats wishes.. heres the pic of me and my new kit!! http://soft.com.sg/forum/gigs-conce...se-stage-5.html nice colour eh..its e saturn kit. __________________ www.brandonkhoo.com www.myspace.com/brandonkhoo http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html There's nothing for you to fight against, You're so unreal it's evident, You'll never be one of our kind This ain't yours, **** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god

04-09-2008, 07:26 AM	#28
Fonzydrum Registered User Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 563	Wowowowow! Like it and a lot __________________ Virgil is like Coca Cola : he'll be around 4ever

04-09-2008, 02:43 PM	#29
Milo Porto Executive Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,173	thanx fonzy... it sounded awesome.. the sizes were.. bass drum 24 inch, snare was a walnut black panther 14 x 6.5 toms were..10, 12 16 and 18 .. and my god..it sounded huge!! im very very impressed! __________________ www.brandonkhoo.com www.myspace.com/brandonkhoo http://www.mapexdrums.com/artists/S...io_Brandon.html There's nothing for you to fight against, You're so unreal it's evident, You'll never be one of our kind This ain't yours, **** you don't try, again we will rise! - lamb of god

04-10-2008, 12:04 AM	#30
Matthias Registered User Join Date: Oct 2003 Posts: 1,994	brandon, check out the kung fu special edition steel snare drum! (or the "normal" steel snare for that matter) it sounds awesome too!! __________________ "After all these years of playing, I still feel like I've barely scratched the surface!" Virgil Donati www.myspace.com/matthiasspitz

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