Tuesday, July 28, 2015

ITP V.015 ONLY ONE PER COFFIN: R.I.P. VIC FIRTH (VIC FIRTH DRUM STICKS)

EVERETT "VIC" FIRTH, founder of drum stick company VIC FIRTH has passed away at 85.





FROM VIC FIRTH (FACEBOOK):
To our dear friends around the world:
We are heartbroken to share the news with you that Vic has passed away.
Vic was an inspiration to all of us. He was a visionary, a mentor, a leader and a friend. He always said he surrounded himself with the best people, but the truth is he brought out the best in all of us. His boundless passion for music and musicians drove every decision he made.
Vic’s spirit and legacy will continue to live at the core of the Vic Firth Company. He will be missed beyond words.


FROM ANTHRAX: 
 
RIP to a legend - Vic Firth
God bless Uncle Vic, a true legend !
I am truly saddened by this, love to the Firth Family @vicfirth L R LL, R L RR...‪#‎vicfirth‬
- Charlie



FROM RECORD STORE DAY: 
 
Thanks for the beats, Vic Firth.


MORE LATER..


Thanks-Stay Metal, Stay Brutal-R.I.P. VIC "THE BEAT GOES ON" -\m/ -l-