Snare Drums

Extreme dynamic sensitivity with crisp punchy tones. The DW Collectors Carbon Fibre 14 x 5.5 Snare Drum features a lightweight and durable carbon fibre design offering wide-dynamic sensitivity and crisp punchy tones which are especially ideal for loud playing situations. The carbon fibre shell provides the power and projection of a metal shell snare drum but without the ringing overtones. The tone is crisp clear and extremely versatile - use it for any style and any setting. With high-quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Carbon Fibre Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range.

The DW Collectors Series 14 x 5.5 Concrete Snare Drum offers a truly unique and immersive playing experience due to the solid 5.5mm concrete shell offering a dry and focused sound which excels at both live performance and studio/recording applications. With high quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Concrete Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range. Please note: Hardware is shiny chrome not satin

The DW Collectors Series 13 x 7 Concrete Snare Drum offers a truly unique and immersive playing experience due to the solid 5.5mm concrete shell offering a dry and focused sound which excels at both live performance and studio/recording applications. With high quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Concrete Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range.

The DW Collectors Series 14 x 6.5 Concrete Snare Drum offers a truly unique and immersive playing experience due to the solid 5.5mm concrete shell offering a dry and focused sound which excels at both live performance and studio/recording applications. With high quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Concrete Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range.

Taking the tonal properties of aluminium to another level. The Gretsch USA 14 x 6.5 Aluminium Snare Drum is constructed from a 3mm reinforced aluminium shell providing a dry focused attack with minimal overtones. The shell is fitted with a lightning throw off – allowing you to drop the snare wires instantly for a quick change of timbre during a performance. Additionally the die-cast hoops and 42-strand snare wires give the Gretsch USA Aluminium Snare the reliable and versatile punch in any mix. The shell exterior has a very light coating of lacquer protecting the shell from cosmetic damage such as bumps and scratches while on the road.

The Super Series is back. Originally released in the 1960s; reimagined for the modern drummer. The Ludwig 14 x 6.5" Super Series COB Brass Snare Drum features a magnificent chrome over brass shell. The seamless brass shell produces a punchy crisp attack with a superb response. Enhanced lows complex tonality - its a sound you couldnt replace. The chrome finish provides a perfect mirror shine. Nickel hardware provides subtle contrast. This Super Series model wears a highly-collectable transition badge that was the predecessor to the original standard 1960 model.

Extreme dynamic sensitivity with crisp punchy tones. The DW Collectors Carbon Fibre 14 x 6.5 Snare Drum features a lightweight and durable carbon fibre design offering wide-dynamic sensitivity and crisp punchy tones which are especially ideal for loud playing situations. The carbon fibre shell provides the power and projection of a metal shell snare drum but without the ringing overtones. The tone is crisp clear and extremely versatile – use it for any style and any setting. With high-quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Carbon Fibre Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range. Please note: Image is for reference pu…

The DW Collectors 14 x 5.5 Bronze Snare Drum features a heavy bronze construction with durable chrome hardware and a knurled finish offering extreme volume capabilities and enhanced projection especially desirable for rock and metal styles of drumming. With high quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Bronze Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range.

The DW Collectors 14 x 5.5 Bronze Snare Drum features a heavy bronze construction with durable chrome hardware and a knurled finish offering extreme volume capabilities and enhanced projection especially desirable for rock and metal styles of drumming. With high quality Remo drumheads 3.0mm steel True Hoops and True-Pitch tension rods the Collectors Series Bronze Snare Drum outperforms many other drums in the price range.

The Ludwig Acro Copper 14 x 6.5 Snare Drum is a remarkable addition to the Acrolite snare drum series. Crafted with a 1mm seamless copper shell this snare drum offers a distinct and rich timbre. It possesses the controlled resonance of a wooden drum while delivering the presence and projection expected from a metal drum. The brushed finish adds a touch of elegance and class to its appearance. Equipped with 2.3mm steel triple-flanged hoops a P86C throw-off and a P35P butt plate this snare drum is built for durability and consistent performance. The twin lugs and keystone badge pay homage to the iconic 60s/70s Acrolite format ensuring a well-balanced tone and projection.

The Ludwig 14" x 6.5" Black Beauty Snare Drum Tube Lugs is an update to one of Ludwigs legendary snares featuring a beaded brass shell with a metallic brass finish and durable chrome hardware. The brass creates warm musical tones and responds with superior sensitivity to other similar snares on the market making it ideal for a truly diverse range of styles and genres. The creation of the Black Beauty was a major contribution to Ludwigs popularity in the drumming world boasting a sound that is never truly duplicated but often imitated.To boost the classic design chrome hardware and tube lugs give the Black Beauty a distinct and vintage look that exudes heritage. Ideal for a wide range of drumming …

The Gretsch Ash Soan Signature 12 x 7 Purple Heart Snare Drum is designed for paramount versatility and musicality. Firstly a 9-ply Purpleheart shell sings with great sustain and the necessary volume to boot. Its not overwhelming however cutting through a mix with just the right amount of lows and musical mids and a great crack when tuned high. With 45-degree dual bearing edges and die-cast hoops the drum is focused. Featuring the Gretsch Silver Sealer Interior the oil-based paint seals and protects the shell and increases resonance. With a focused attack it works great during recordings - something paramount for Ash Soan.Covered from top to bottom in high-quality Gretsch hardware this is a

The Rogers Dyna-Sonic 14 x 5 Snare Drum is a legendary snare drum that features a pioneering design that has revolutionised the way snare drums work and sound. Crafted with pride and meticulous attention to detail in Rogers California workshop the Dyna-Sonic embodies quality and precision. Its shell is made from a proprietary formula of 5-ply Maple/Poplar with reinforcement rings ensuring a rich and resonant sound. The 10-lug design features 1.6mm triple flanged batter and snare side hoops with snare gates providing exceptional tuning stability and control. The beavertail double-sided die-cast lugs showcase the drums classic aesthetic while also enhancing its durability. The Swivo-Matic (Clock …

The Sugar Percussion Yellow Cedar 14 x 6 Snare Drum is made from a single tree of Alaskan yellow cedar for ultimate visual and sonic uniformity. The stave shell construction is sonically superior to and more stable than ply shells - providing a clearer warmer tone that sits beautifully in the mix. Perfect for heavy hitters the Sugar Percussion Yellow Cedar Snare Drum remains smooth and controlled regardless to how hard you hit it. This makes the snare perfect for heavier styles from classic rock to the heaviest of metal. What about the hardware? The hand-shaped bearing edges and snare beds help maximise the resonance and overall performance of the snare drum. This helps create an incredibly

The Sugar Percussion Eastern Black Cherry 14 x 6 Snare Drum is made from a single tree of black cherry for ultimate visual and sonic uniformity. The stave shell construction is sonically superior to and more stable than ply shells – providing a clearer warmer tone that sits beautifully in the mix. If youre looking for a snare drum to cover a wide range of styles and applications the Sugar Percussion Eastern Black Cherry 14 x 6 Snare Drum is for you. Tune it low for a sensitive studio jazz sound or crank it up for a live funk and hardcore tone. What about the hardware? The hand-shaped bearing edges and snare beds help maximise the resonance and overall performance of the snare drum. This

The Ludwig Jazz Fest 14x 5.5 Vintage Blue Oyster Snare drum is a classic snare drum created by Ludwig. Boasting quality in look and sound it is impossible not to fall in love with its vintage aesthetic. Crafted from a mahogany shell and a black oyster finish the Ludwig Jazz Fest snare is reminiscent of the 60s era Ludwig jazz snare drums. The Ludwig Jazz fest 14 x 5.5 projects a high-pitched crisp sound with an immense amount of depth allowing for powerful snare hits and clear ghost notes - striking a nice balance of the two. Many aspects of this snare are a homage to the history of The Ludwig Jazz Fest Series combined with a modern edge from the featured 1963 eighteen stand snare wires to …

The Ludwig 14 x 6.5 Smooth Copperphonic Snare looks as good as it sounds. With a 1.2mm seamless copper shell the drum produces a complex low end with loud punchy mids. Slightly muted high-ends make it sit comfortably in a mix with the loud and pronounced body speaking for itself. In a visually grabbing polished copper the snare looks simply stunning. With over 100 years of experience in building copper timpani you can be assured that this Ludwig Copperphonic has the highest build quality.To match this chrome hardware covers the shell. 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops with 10 lugs enable a wide range of tuning and let the shell sing when struck. Dont forget that classic badge showing other drummers …

The PDP by DW Concept 14 x 8 Select Bell Bronze Snare is an expertly-crafted snare drum designed in California USA. The shell construction is made up of 3mm bronze that delivers similar sound characteristics to copper shells but with a lower resonance and extra sustained punch coupled with the 8 depth this snare produces amazingly lively attacking tones at any dynamic level. The snare drum comes with TruePitch tension rods and dual-turret lugs that not only stabilises tuning while you play but allows for super-easy tuning to get set up quickly. Complete with chrome hardware and a MAG snare throw-off the sound and response is just as impressive as its overall aesthetic.

The Ludwig 14 x 8 Copperphonic Raw Snare Drum is a powerful responsive and visually show-stopping snare for the modern drummer. Creating the classic Ludwig sound - something we hear all the time - the Copperphonic features a 1.2mm copper shell with a raw copper finish alongside durable chrome hardware. Ludwigs classic imperial lugs are accompanied by 2.3mm hoops for an accurate responsive drumming experience and tuning accuracy. Offering a metallic tone with a strong mid and low range and controlled highs the Copperphonic Raw Snare is ideal for a wide range of drumming styles and genres thanks to its versatile and high-performing design.

The Ahead 14" x 6" Black On Brass Snare Drum w/Brunson Lugs is a piece of true beauty with a legendary sound. The 14 x 6 size offers additional power and projection to the smaller shell size. This makes the Black On Brass perfect for many applications offering one brilliant workhorse of a snare. The brass shell is extremely durable and creates a coveted snare sound. Practice or performance gig or home studio the Ahead Black On Brass Snare performs. What about the hardware? The Dunnett R4 Throw-off features an adjustable lever with a quick release mechanism. This throw-off is small and lightweight allowing for quick timbre changes during performances. Additionally the Ahead 14 x 6 Snare is fitted …

The Ludwig 14" x 6.5" Bronze Phonic Raw Shell Imperial Lugs is a snare drum that embodies the finest principles of Ludwig Phonic design. With its 1.2mm seamless bronze shell and 2.3mm steel triple-flanged hoops this drum delivers a truly remarkable range of tonal characteristics. Crafted using state-of-the-art construction methods and the highest-quality materials the Ludwig Bronze Phonic snare drum offers unbeatable power projection and consistency. The seamless shell design harnesses the centuries-old musical qualities of bronze resulting in a warm woody tone. In addition to its exceptional sound the Ludwig Bronze Phonic snare drum boasts superior durability and reliability. The P88AC throw-off …

The Ludwig 14" x 6.5" Bronze Phonic Polished Shell Imperial Lugs is a snare drum that exemplifies the renowned Ludwig Phonic design principles. This drum delivers an unparalleled tonal character with its impressive power and projection. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail the bronze alloy construction ensures a balanced tone and consistent performance across all drums. The seamless shell design harnesses the musical qualities of bronze drawing from centuries of cymbal-making expertise. The result is a snare drum that combines the warmth and richness of wood with the presence and punch of brass. The P88AC throw-off and P35P butt plate provide precise control over the drums response allowing …

The Gretsch Keith Carlock 14"x 5.5" Signature Snare is a punchy dynamic snare drum with real strength in depth. Designed to Keith Carlocks exacting specifications its 2mm brass shell provides a naturally rich tone with a powerful low end. This combines with the drums die cast hoops and 45-degree bearing edges to produce present but pleasantly controlled harmonic overtones with a strong crack to boot. An exquisite underside response comes courtesy of a 20-strand snare wire and an exclusive Lightning throw off and strainer which provide silky smooth action and an ergonomic handle. Finished in a stunning aged vintage patina this snare drum is sure to grab the eye on any stage. Its fantastic tone …

The Rogers Dyna-Sonic 7 Line 14 x 8 Natural Brass Snare Drum is a true tribute to the original Rogers metal snare drums. With its 14 brass shell and 1.2mm thickness this snare drum delivers a powerful and cutting attack while maintaining the renowned Dyna-Sonic sensitivity. Featuring the legendary floating rail system this snare drum allows for precise control and adjustment of the 20-strand snare wires. Combined with the 10 lug Beavertail die-cast lugs the drum ensures optimal tuning stability and a full-bodied sound. The 7-Line centerline detail on the 1.2mm thick Natural Brass shell is a nod to the classic Dyna-Sonic styling of the original Rogers drums. This snare drum not only looks stunning …