Tama SLP Metal Snare Drums
It would be impossible to choose one drum over another in the review set - the choice will come down to style.
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It would be impossible to choose one drum over another in the review set - the choice will come down to style.
The ultimate visual stunner from a top-notch custom drum builder.
The potential is immense while the price isn't.
A superb drum synth for drummers, percussionists and programmers alikeā¦
Expressly tailored for the studio with its dark and focused sound, the Reference Pure is a top quality instrument.
Although this cymbal has plenty of muscle for metallers, it also demonstrates its ability with music which is less intense and more subtle.
The Diabolo is an excellent e-kit alternative which perfectly partners the TD-9 drum module.
These are amongst the thickest kit heads ever made and appear capable of soaking up hours of punishing playing.
A kit that's thoroughly modern in construction but with a vintage appeal.
Scoring almost maximum points for quality and value, the GS1 is a package that's hard to beat.
It's hard to see how EcHo can improve on this first collection of metal shell snares, which are superb in every department.
There is plenty that impresses with this electronic kit.
We're confident of the ability of these cases to protect your kit.
These bags may be soft, but they are plenty strong enough to offer protection to a considerable number of sticks and cymbals, even when handled by clumsy, disrespectful roadies.
Natal's already glowing reputation is guaranteed to be cemented with this well-appointed, excellent value kit. Expect more from this British brand!
A solid starter package.
Istanbul's first stab at the budget B20 market offers quality and refinement.
A great value instrument that usefully fills a gap in the market.
A superb value cajon in a market awash with mid-price and mouth-watering high end 'boutique' instruments.
Not for the faint of wallet, this is one mighty snare.
High-end snare that does what its supposed to.
The Brick is a winner - it looks slick, sounds terrific and is affordable.
There are infinitely better complete kits (with drums and hardware) for around the same money.
This superb value cajon fills a much-needed space in a market which is abundant with mid-price and mouth-watering high end 'Boutique' instruments.
Surprisingly good cymbals that would make a sensible purchase for any beginner.
The Drumport looks great and undeniably sounds impressive - give it a try.
Pearl's expertise is all over this solidly-constructed, great looking and exquisite-sounding kit.
Silverstone thrones are the product of diligent research, time-honoured skills and quality materials. Handmade in the UK and excellent value for money, they are an exciting and bar-raising addition to the market.
This is a must-have product which could make me run out of adjectives describing it - suffice to say the SPD-SX is as stunning as it is formidable!
Natal's good-looking steel snare has six hand-hammered finishes to choose from. The sheer bravado of the design and attention to detail bode well. It's onwards and upwards for Natal.