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The DW Design Series comes with chromed hardware and STM suspended tom mounts

DW Design Series Kit

By Dave Holmes published

We check out DW's brand new mid-priced series sporting a range of unique features

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The heads are 100% acrylic, which it is claimed offers extra strength and a more refined tone

Crush Drums Acrylic Kit

By Rich Chamberlain published

The US new boys make one hell of statement with this new acrylic kit

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The Transparent Black Lacquer is deep and glossy while still allowing the grain of the wood to show through from below

Mapex Black Panther Widow Kit

By Adam Jones published

The latest Black Panther kit is available in any colour you like - as long as it's black

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The chromed hardware feels solid, with a weighty tom-holder, quality, smooth hoops and sturdy riser

Ludwig Questlove Breakbeats Kit

By Stuart Williams published

The drummer gets back to his club 'Roots' with a brand new Ludwig set-up

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All the shell hardware has been nickel plated with a smoked finish, giving the drums a sharp look from the off

Yamaha Live Custom Kit

By Adam Jones published

Yamaha's next generation of oak-shelled drums have been designed to meet the demands of performing live

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The Superior Shell Technology (SST) shells are a six-ply blend of Asian mahogany with poplar, scarf jointed and 7.5mm thick

Pearl Export Series Kit

By Geoff Nichols published

Thirty years on from the original, the most successful budget kit of all time returns with a revamped specification

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A thinly applied stain shows the shell's grain and is expertly finished

Truth Custom Drum Kit

By Geoff Nichols published

North American custom build company offers a vast range of options, depending on your vision and your pocket

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The finish is sensational and the bottle green gloss lacquer looks and feels glorious

Tama Star Bubinga kit

By Geoff Nichols published

Tama's fabulous new top-end series will make you the star of the show...

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The perimeter inlay motif sets off the superbly finished shells in Satin Antique Brown

Tama Star Maple kit

By Geoff Nichols published

Tama's fabulous new top-end series will make you the star of the show...

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In the flesh, the Tribal Red of this five-piece review kit is every bit as drool-worthy as the photos suggest

Sonor Prolite Kit

By Dave Holmes published

The ProLite is the latest German-made kit to inherit the best elements from its ancestors

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