TRIXON DRUMS
Mar 09, 2021
4 minutes
Writer: Geoff Nicholls
Images:
James Cumpsty
Trixon Luxus kit 0/200 (c.1960)
Trixon’s ‘normal’ kit was the enduring Luxus, seen here with the earlier teardrop lugs. Note the ball socket cymbal mount – a Trixon innovation. Aquamarine Sparkle was one of eight sparkle wrap finishes on offer.
Vox Telstar set (c.1967) (Trixon Speedfire 0700/1)
Trixon drums were badged as Vox in the USA from 1967 and the kits renamed. This Red Sparkle set is one of two Vox kits belonging to Dave Prince that are featured in the Arctic Monkeys' video for ‘Four Out Of Five’.
Trixon Telstar model 2000 kit (c. 1962)
The definitive conical shelled Telstar in rare Gold Croco. Of all Trixon finishes the exotic Croco wraps remain the most memorable and were in
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